Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

After Governor Bill Haslam announced the scholarship program amongst a flurry of news , students immediately began applying to receive funds to put towards tuition at one of the state’s 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology, or other eligible institutions offering an associate’s degree program. ( Sam Brooks.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2014

to help decrease the dropout rate at our high school.” At this point, give students their mission with guidelines. Valerie’s mission is, “Create a website that hosts videos, blog posts, comics, PSAs, etc. ” Keep it short and simple so students understand the task.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

We are often reluctant to label anything facilitated through technology as a failure. Technology has become so pervasive in our lives that we have grown reticent to question its value when its use may not support evidence-based practices. Technology should support rather than replace human interactions.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 19, 2017

This post was originally published on October 31, on Education Technology. And we keep wondering about the high rates of dropout students. And when their specific learning needs are met, the percentage of underachievers and dropouts shrinks, engagement rates and the likability of going to school go up, as well as student performance.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

Sarah Horn wants to correct a myth about students who stop college before graduating. Students don’t always leave college because they can’t handle the academic rigor.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Kantar is herself most attuned to the learning science and AI aspects of the assessment technology, but she has a team that is collectively skilled in psychometrics, education, machine learning (including cheating prevention), gaming, computer science and cybersecurity.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

This year, they have decided to rely instead on what NASSP members have reported as the issues that keep principals up at night, such as Common Core implementation, new teacher evaluation models, and dropout prevention and graduation rates. NASSP''s plan is to limit the barrage of content and instead go deeper.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 5, 2022

Lower dropout rates. On a similar note, offering each student the tailored content they need to complete classes and pass exams can reduce dropout rates. Read more: 8 Strategies for increasing student self-efficacy in online education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

For example, the National Dropout Prevention Center conducted a year-long study of the Measuring Up program and its impact on student outcomes. Two I recommend are: National Dropout Prevention Center’s evaluation of Measuring Up reveals students experienced substantial academic progress. Pick what interests you.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2018

I find myself without strong enthusiasm for the task of writing a conventional set of predictions about education technology in 2018. The most urgent needs of the most vulnerable children in this nation involve other technologies. Many education technology companies do the opposite: they deepen the moat around the castles of affluence.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2017

That’s why it might come as surprise to hear AspirEDU , an educational analytics company, pitch their Dropout Detective software as an “academic credit score” for students. Whereas credit scores are designed to prevent risky buyers from getting approved on loans, Dropout Detective is meant to improve student success and lower dropout rates.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This drives learner engagement, boosts retention rates and reduces the course dropout rates. High prices and high maintenance have prevented these technologies to be included widely in immersive learning strategies, but as costs lower and the user experience becomes smoother, AR, VR and MR can become mainstream in e-learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

My excitement was palpable given that this fancy piece of technology was (and is) a luxury for most educators. My SMART board’s projector was hanging on by a single screw, much like any hope that this fancy technology would improve my teaching and instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2019

Technology is my friend: I am no nerd but I love the latest technology. When I am teaching online, I love the fact that I can use the latest technological developments, all forms of content , and pedagogical tools to help my students improve their performance at school. I find that it helps the students to learn better.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Using edtech to personalize education for students is already something that many educators do by incorporating technology in teaching activities , such as: Learning management systems (LMSs). This strategy has been deployed for years in other fields technology revolutionized, such as retail. Video conferencing tools. Key takeaways.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

Over the last decade, we’ve seen educational institutions—from K-12 schools to colleges and universities—make tremendous strides in seizing the opportunities that modern technologies provide. They are developing a recommendation engine to leverage dropout rate data to predict and design interventions for at-risk students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

If a child is not reading proficiently and on grade level by the end of third grade, his chances of becoming a high school dropout increase. are black males who are high school dropouts and over 80 percent of the incarcerated population is high school dropouts.

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User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

Further, engagement has also been associated with positive student outcomes, including higher grades and decreased dropouts (Connell, Spencer, & Aber, 1994). Now with technology, this observation can come in the form of videos, social media, and live communication networks such as Skype and Google Hangouts.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2017

Simply, it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). As high school dropout rates increase and the lack of motivation for students to learn science grows, the U.S. Guest article written by Barbara Mascareno-Shaw. As more school districts focus on STEM education, there is room to improve.

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2019

Studies consistently reveal the importance of career and technical education (CTE) programs as a method to reduce dropout rates and to keep students focused on high school graduation.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Second, Black male students benefit from having a Black male teacher, with research findings noting lower dropout rates, fewer disciplinary issues, more positive views of schooling and better test scores.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

High School Dropout. The title of Anthony Johnson’s book explains why he’s an unlikely educator: it’s called “High School Dropout to Teacher of the Year.” Here's the count-down of the most-listened-to episodes of the year. Meet Anthony Johnson: Teacher of the Year. Rebel ‘Mayor.’ Is Teaching an Art or a Science?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 12, 2017

There are many reasons behind high dropout rates , but many seem to stream from the same sources. Technology has transformed every aspect of our lives, but education seems to lag behind. And dropout rates will become a thing of the past. One of these is the slow adaptation to the new world. But our current times are different.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2023

There are now two decades of research saying that having more exposure to part-time faculty who lack the most support leads to more dropouts, lower graduation rates, lower GPAs and difficulty finding a major.” It’s not fair to them — we know that.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

If we can’t effectively support our educators then expecting them to reverse the concerning trends of high school dropouts (more than ¼ fail to graduate H.S.), college readiness (less than 22% considered ready, lower for minorities) and educational achievement (ranked 27 th globally below Cuba and Mexico), is unrealistic.

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The Electric Educator

APRIL 20, 2011

I''m a big supporter of educational technology. This blog is primarily dedicated to sharing tips, tricks, and ideas on how to successfully use technology to increase student engagement, critical thinking, and mastery of learning objectives. To this end I have begun to read and follow several critics of educational technology.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2018

In other words, for every dollar we invest in high-quality pre-K, dropout rates decline. A final point on teachers: There’s always debate about whether technology will replace teachers. How we chose to train this next generation of technology leaders and of civic leaders is critical. That will never happen.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

“The problems tends to arise when kids go to school because the deeper they get in, the more they start to lose interest,” Robinson said, pointing to the United States’ large student dropout percentage as evidence that school—as a system—is failing students. I mean that literally.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Improving logistical and academic equity with technology . In fact, dropout rates were reduced to 2.2% target and five points below the provincial average dropout rate of 2.7%. While many schools experienced disappointing data around student achievement during the COVID-19 pandemic, Wolf Creek Public Schools continued to thrive.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

schools grappled with disproportionately lower academic outcomes, as well as higher dropout rates. Now more than ever, we need to help teachers by providing them with technology that is designed to save them time rather than replace them. I can understand their perspective, because even before the pandemic, ELLs enrolled in U.S.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

In 2014, Schargel was nominated for the Brock International Prize in Education for “demonstrating clear evidence of success in dropout prevention and for retaining students in alternative education environments. He was one of nine people, globally, to be nominated.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In 2020, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the high school dropout rate was 5.3% Added unique benefits of Ancora High School are Course Coaches, Student Success Champions, and a student technology discount. A student technology discount program is also available through technology partner CDW.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

” We have a significantly low dropout rate and high on-time graduation rate in Albemarle. Reasons that Keep Kids Coming Back to School.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2016

NSLA states summer learning loss “ is one of the most significant causes of the achievement gap between lower and higher income youth and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout rate. Making technology and online resources available throughout the year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2016

Statistically, almost half of school dropouts do so because they don’t see the relevance. Nepris , a cloud-based platform that connects STEAM subject experts (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) with teachers and classes, wants to turn that around. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

One school district in Pennsylvania, for example, partnered with Carnegie Mellon University to build maker spaces in its middle and high schools, encouraging students to use technology to design and build their own creations. Next page: How many projects are focused on the classroom?).

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GoConqr

OCTOBER 5, 2015

If newer technologies can foster creativity in students then educators must seriously think about how they can incorporate them into their classroom teaching strategies. Dropout rates increase, test and project scores dip, and – worst of all – learning becomes synonymous with boredom. Creativity and the classroom. Too Much Information?

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