The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Suspensions can also contribute to new problems, such as lower academic performance and higher dropout rates. If the past few years have taught us anything,” Taylor said of the pandemic and its aftermath, “it is that regular in-person learning is critical to a student’s academic success.”.

Dropout 109

Dropout Analysis Policies Report 109

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

His school and his state are trailblazers in personalized learning, a method that tailors instruction to students’ individual interests and learning speeds. Personalized learning advocates had big hopes for ESSA, enacted in 2015. About 20 other states sprinkled elements of personalized learning into their plans.

Personalized Learning 84

Personalized Learning Policies Advocacy Assessment 84

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Their changed view — and that of others who shunned Rogers and now want in — is driven by what seems to be a magic educational elixir: personalized learning. Philanthropists, state education officials, reform advocates — even charter school leaders — are examining personalized learning. What can that look like?

Personalized Learning 106

Personalized Learning Education Khan Academy Elementary 106

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In the context of education, prior knowledge acts as a lens through which new concepts are viewed, interpreted, and assimilated, playing a crucial role in shaping learning outcomes, engagement with new material, and the overall educational experience.

Knowledge Base 112

Knowledge Base Study Assessment Dropout 112

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Whiddon Rogers serves as a bridge program to decrease the dropout rate through credit recovery and diploma acquisition. The district serves a diverse population, with students representing 204 different countries and 191 different languages.

Dropout 121

Dropout Course Learning Education 121

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2016

While other schools adopt different strategies to keep students in class, Bronx Arena, in the Bronx borough of New York City, is betting on close relationships and a personalized academic program to get the job done. But pretty soon,” he said, “my specialty became the four kids in the back who were defiant, maybe in gangs.

Dropout 106

Dropout Report System Meeting 106

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

More than 25 years later, some of the country’s most forward-thinking schools are embracing these strategies once again. Related: How a “dropout factory” turned into a model for success. The Department of Education is expected to release the application materials for the assessment pilot this winter.

Dropout 94

Dropout Assessment System Policies 94

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

(From left to right) Sixth graders Mia DeMore, Maria DeAndrade, and Stephen Boulas make a number line in their math class at Walsh Middle School in Framingham, Massachusetts, one of 132 “Basecamp” schools piloting the Personalized Learning Platform created by the Summit charter school network. Photo: Chris Berdik. FRAMINGHAM, Mass.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2018

Related: Tipping point: Can summit put personalized learning over the top? Related: Massachusetts districts now trade notes on best paths to personalized learning. States across New England have adopted similar approaches at the K-12 level. But some students say the system can reward procrastination.

Pearson 100

Pearson Personalized Learning Course Report 100

IAD Learning

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Learning analytics has been a hot topic for a while in the education industry. Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) have been part of the “Horizon Report” for a while.

Learning Analytics 62

Learning Analytics LMS Analysis Learning 62

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Her tenure at Collins has overlapped with two developments that have contributed to a drop in paddling incidents: the state legislature’s 2019 partial ban on corporal punishment — of students with disabilities — and a global pandemic that interfered with in-person learning. keeps a paddle used in the county’s schools.

Elementary 145

Elementary Handbook Report Policies 145

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

SEL also decreases behavioral issues, dropout rates, drug use, and teen pregnancy, so the advantages of including it in elementary and secondary classes are clear. Additionally, Bobbi served as a learning facilitator, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning.

Differentiated Instruction 47

Differentiated Instruction Secondary Advocacy Dropout 47

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Besides offering all classes in both English and Spanish and embracing the language and culture of its a predominantly Latino student body, administrators prioritized a host of highly regarded improvement strategies in the school’s design. When it comes to student engagement, “crew” is another element of the school’s overall strategy.

Laptops 71

Laptops Report Strategy Outcomes 71

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

The Greenfield model uses some rather commonplace strategies, such as integrating online learning, small-group instruction and greater parental and community involvement. Where the model pushes boundaries is in the addition of learning experiences called “expeditions.”

Robotics 99

Robotics Learning Report Common Core 99

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. In addition to causing learning gaps, absenteeism also has budget implications. The organization also helped “All In” staff design three peer learning network sessions for the 25 “All In” schools.

Strategy 205

Strategy Learning Data Dropout 205

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2017

It is features like these that have helped former high school dropouts like Rocheli Burgos — and other students who have struggled in school — get a second chance at earning a diploma. Yet, at BDEA, the strategies worked for Burgos. Soon she began to thrive.

Dropout 105

Dropout Policies Course Report 105

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

And Shayla Savage, a middle school principal, said that when her students returned to in-person learning this spring, she noticed differences beyond just their math and reading progress compared to previous years. “We Even with the physical aspect of school, the learning loss is real all across the board.”.

Study 141

Study Data Report Personalized Learning 141

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Personalized learning and rigor are not mutually exclusive.” - @erinmote #nsvfsummit [link]. This year’s encore was tamer; the conversation focused squarely on restorative justice strategies that emphasize communication over punishment. When we look for leaders to solve the world’s problems, why don’t we look to young people?”

Education 125

Education Policies Company Dropout 125

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Students struggled to get back on track after in-person learning resumed: More than half of all students were “disengaged” between February and May last year, according to an estimate in a 2021 U.S. When something isn’t working, we change strategies,” he said. Those who do have them now often struggle with intermittent power.

Elementary 122

Elementary Report Dropout System 122