MiddleWeb

JANUARY 4, 2018

You have – but you likely haven’t seen them all in one place, enchanced by the rich voices and wisdom of our students. You might look at Heather Wolpert-Gawron's table of contents in "Just Ask Us" and think that you’ve seen these topics before. says teacher Sarah Cooper.

Student Engagement 86

Student Engagement Survey Advocacy Assessment 86

Learning401

APRIL 30, 2014

More than making more Providence students eligible for free public transportation, PSU is empowering young voices to organize in being the change they want to see, and in ways that address serious challenges in absenteeism and student engagement. For their efforts'

Advocacy 72

Advocacy Student Engagement 72

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2022

There’s been a lot of consolidation in edtech since the pandemic, with players like Renaissance making big moves, says Anna Edwards, chief advocacy officer and cofounder of Whiteboard Advisors. The deal makes sense to some observers, especially since U.S.

Data 162

Data Advocacy Company Education 162

eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2019

A recent edWebinar led by Bobbi Bear, director of customer advocacy for Achieve3000, identified effective ways to integrate SEL with reading instruction, through classroom conversations about nonfiction and fiction texts. Related content: 5 discussion tools to fuel student engagement.

Dropout 110

Dropout Secondary Advocacy Elementary 110

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Pandemic closures provided some students with a chance to notice how stressed they are at school, says Jayne Demsky, founder of School Avoidance Alliance, an advocacy group that provides professional training to schools. Since the pandemic, mental health strains on youth have been put in the spotlight.

Advocacy 207

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2023

Current assessments often leave out non-academic skills like student-decision making or progress toward reaching a goal. This is especially true when exploring Next Generation Science Standards. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

Advocacy 120

Advocacy Assessment Study Policies 120

Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2017

A short list of organizations includes funders like the Gates Foundation and Next Generation Learning Challenges and advocacy groups like the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) and the International Society of Technology Education (ISTE). But making time for conversations was only the starting point.

Personalized Learning 141

Personalized Learning Learning Advocacy Blended Learning 141

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2022

If the only approach schools took to address this crisis was hiring more counselors, they would ignore what these Detroit youth organizers are highlighting: the underlying policies and practices in schools that exacerbate the fear and anxiety immigrant students experience in schools.

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Policies Advocacy Examples System 153

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

GoGuardian, a K-12 EdTech company dedicated to maximizing each student’s learning potential by providing solutions that enable more productive and safer digital learning, today announced a merger with Pear Deck, an award-winning and market-leading student engagement platform. www.goguardian.com. About Pear Deck.

Classroom 114

Classroom Outcomes Company Digital Learning 114

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2023

What started as a daunting task became a mission to reignite the passion and engagement of our students while strengthening our local community. This presentation resulted in the district adopting a new food program for our district that was culturally appropriate, appealing, and good for students.

Advocacy 147

Advocacy Student Engagement Resources Classroom 147

EdTechTeacher

MAY 20, 2019

We are experiencing a rising tide of advocacy for high quality civic education across the nation. Let’s start with a proven practice in civic education: student participation in simulations of democratic process and procedures. Why Simulations? Doing so, however, can be quite challenging.

Game-Based Learning 140

Game-Based Learning Gamification Education Learning 140

EdTechTeacher

JULY 9, 2020

We are experiencing a rising tide of advocacy for high quality civic education across the nation. Let’s start with a proven practice in civic education: student participation in simulations of democratic process and procedures. This blog post originally appeared on Tom Driscoll EDU. Doing so, however, can be quite challenging.

Game-Based Learning 138

Game-Based Learning Gamification Education Learning 138

Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

So we arranged to observe a fellow teacher who effectively balances high expectations with positive student feedback, a practice that builds relationships with students while continuing to challenge them. We observed together so we could calibrate and debrief on what we saw.

Advocacy 145

Advocacy Secondary Technology Meeting 145

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Their website provides a wealth of resources, including standards-based lesson plans, professional development opportunities, and advocacy tools. Articles range from activity ideas and curriculum advice to tips on classroom management and student engagement.

Education 112

Education Advocacy Trends Resources 112

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The resulting platform is a combination of their expertise and 13 years of our own data on how special education providers and students engage in therapy and evaluations.”. It’s been very inspiring to see how student engagement has improved with Presence.

Advocacy 98

Advocacy Assessment Company Accessibility 98

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

Lillian Pace, vice president of policy and advocacy, KnowledgeWorks. The vehicle that drives this is student engagement, not ‘Learn or I’ll hurt you,’ ” he added. “Pre-pandemic, we saw a lot more interest in one-off pilot programs. The pandemic really changed the policy conversation to more systemic shifts.”

Competency Based Learning 143

Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 143

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Other advocacy groups have laid out different priorities for reading instruction. Advocacy groups like JerseyCAN have made universal screeners and parental notification key parts of their platform. NCTQ’s analysis does not address third-grade retention policies that have been adopted in 13 states.

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Training Groups Guidelines Policies 122

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cleveland successfully secured funding to expand to these 25 elementary schools, bringing Hazel services to more than 25,000 additional students in the district. Students today are deeply ingrained in the “creator culture,” with one-third of children ages 8-12 aspiring to be a YouTuber or vlogger.

Education 130

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 130

Edthena

MAY 29, 2024

By enabling teachers to observe and reflect on their classroom activities, AI Coach helps deepen their understanding and awareness of instructional practices and student engagement. He reflected on his transition from skepticism to advocacy, emphasizing the importance of staying current with technology to enhance educational practices.

Professional Learning 110

Professional Learning Advocacy Strategy Outcomes 110

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

This past winter, she attended a precursor event to the camp in Philadelphia, at which students got an introduction to the Sunrise Movement and climate advocacy. Students are making banners, stickers, signs and even a zine to help inspire action on climate change, she said. There are reasons to be optimistic.

How To 91

How To Advocacy Learning Policies 91

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2024

The support that counselors and other college access professionals provide will continue to be essential in keeping students engaged and motivated to pursue their postsecondary goals during this FAFSA upheaval. These students need time to compare several financial aid packages, and they should be reminded of this.

Accessibility 102

Accessibility Advocacy Social Media Report 102

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Additionally, the structured literacy approach is systematic, with a logical order to the skills and concepts being taught (usually progressing from the simplest to the most complex), cumulative, new learning builds on students’ prior knowledge, and diagnostic, instruction is informed by student data.

Advocacy 100

Advocacy STEM Resources System 100

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

Department of Education and think tanks as personalized competency-based education (PCBE), the model is founded on flexibility, as opposed to the time-and-location-bound work that students will face when they graduate. Advocacy groups like Competency Works promote a paradigm shift that includes customized schedules.

Education 91

Education Advocacy Social Media Adaptive Learning 91

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

Edmentum 118

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 118

Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 10, 2020

While every OER initiative in US higher ed measures cost savings, the initiatives that explore the implications of OER adoption for student learning are few and far between. Affordability seems to have become the end goal of OER advocacy, instead of being an important step on the path to improving student learning.

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OER Advocacy Course Report 78

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

And, unlike some schools that personalize learning by giving students a say over what they learn in each class and how they prove they have learned it, Vertus requires students to complete the exact same assignments and tests. The fact is, offering students choices about their learning experience is difficult. schools today.

Personalized Learning 111

Personalized Learning Advocacy Study Report 111

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And if you look at the national data on student outcomes in higher education – especially for our BIPOC and low income students – you can’t say, “This is working great! We just need to make it cheaper!” 2016; Koedinger, et al., 2018 ; Van Campenhout, et al., 2022 ; Van Campenhout, et al.,

Strategy 133

Strategy OER Education Policies 133

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Teachers have had to get more creative in helping students understand new concepts, and students have had to take a lot more responsibility for their own learning. Sitting quietly at the back of the room is no longer an option in classrooms that prize student engagement. They’re not slipping through the cracks.”.

Common Core 101

Common Core Advocacy System Personalized Learning 101

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Media Lit: A Make-or-Break Competency for Teachers : As students engage more and more with media, how are they to make sense of what’s reliable—or not? Students’ Safety or Privacy? Department of Education, privacy advocacy groups and a school district explore how to find the right balance between the two ideals.

Social Media 118

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 118

eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2023

Through one-on-one sessions with teachers from appropriate aptitude-fit programs, Goff and her team deliver personalized guidance and support, resulting in significant success stories for students as they discover their individual pathways.

Education 103

Education Industry Future Ready Advocacy 103

Learning401

APRIL 30, 2014

More than making more Providence students eligible for free public transportation, PSU is empowering young voices to organize in being the change they want to see, and in ways that address serious challenges in absenteeism and student engagement.

Advocacy 28

Advocacy Student Engagement 28

Reading By Example

APRIL 30, 2016

In my next post, I will share how our school is addressing student engagement and trying to close the opportunity gap. And how could she: Everyone’s passions and needs are different, and every building has a particular approach to how learning is facilitated based on their culture and community.

Student Engagement 31

Student Engagement Assessment Meeting Classroom 31

eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

School and district leaders will be actively seeking innovative approaches, leveraging data, and collaborating with advocacy organizations and policymakers to bring about meaningful changes in how we educate English Language Learners.

Robotics 98

Robotics Industry Elementary Training 98

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The program was based on a framework that emphasized providing a systematic support system for students, engaging them in the learning process, and developing STEM career paths. The panelists discussed a program in Utah aimed at improving the education system through the use of technology.

Technology 87

Technology Common Core EdTech Trends 87

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

He believes executive function skills should be taught early on through a “marriage” with SEL so that students have as many tools and resources as possible. His district now has student engagement specialists working in schools, where they serve as “relationship experts” who can help students, teachers, and parents work more effectively.

Learning 96

Learning Training Advocacy Strategy 96

Reading By Example

APRIL 30, 2016

In my next post, I will share how our school is addressing student engagement and trying to close the opportunity gap. And how could she: Everyone’s passions and needs are different, and every building has a particular approach to how learning is facilitated based on their culture and community.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Meeting Classroom 28

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Winners and finalists were selected by a panel of educators and industry experts who reviewed the submissions and judged the products and services based on the extent to which they are transforming education through the development or advocacy of edtech. Each tutoring session is data-driven and personalized for each student.

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Tools Advocacy EdTech Industry 56