The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. We’re teaching web credibility as if it’s 2002,” he said. Some universities and some K-12 school systems have developed media literacy courses and standards to help.

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Social Media Data Course Report 145

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. The state’s just reduced that to a requirement of one science, one social studies, one math, and a reading and writing assessment. They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. So, that’s kind of cool.

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Chromebook Study Company Assessment 190

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As an educator, Jared Cotton has worn nearly as many hats as Dr. Seuss’s Bartholomew Cubbins—elementary math and science teacher, assistant principal, principal, district director of assessment and accountability, assistant superintendent, superintendent. A robust, district-wide writing initiative requires an enormous investment.

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Broadband Technology Assessment iPad 93

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

elementary and middle school classrooms, learning and understanding the language of mathematics can be a challenge. Going beyond traditional assessments gives more ways for ELL students to demonstrate their learning in math. Kelly Urlacher started her education career as a teacher in 2002. For many of the 4.5 Leadership 3.0

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Strategy Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Training 40

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Way back in 2002, when Friendster was the biggest social network and people were gathering in Internet cafes, the State of Maine implemented the first 1:1 laptop initiative in the country. In fact, assistant Superintendent Shawn Carlson points out the one of the most successful uses of iPads in Boothbay has been in assessments.

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iPad Laptops Classroom Report 98

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

So I’m going to take you back in my way back machine, in the year 2002; I’m minding my own business, teaching sixth grade, doing Latin roots. I mean, when I started using formative assessment like this to teach binary numbers, I used to teach – binary numbers used to take seven days. The difference is pedagogy.

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EdTech Tools Twitter Professional Learning 378

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Rob Brown, Elementary School Principal Southside Christian School, South Carolina In brief, I realized this important fact: A teacher’s smile is a teacher’s game face. Take time for fun!

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

elementary schools.”. Jo Boaler, author of “ Mathematical Mindsets ,” reminds us that the federal government’s 2002 No Child Left Behind Act put pressure on teachers to follow “scripted” curriculum and strict pacing guides. Even better, assess students’ interest by giving them time to browse the stories.

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Libraries Common Core Strategy Meeting 85

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Starting in 2002, the foundation has dedicated more than $40 million of those dollars to early education initiatives, and the results have been transformative, said foundation CEO Maria Jimenez-Laura. The center has received $13.7 million from the foundation since 2003. I feel like it really did give me a head start.”.

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Elementary Report Accessibility Assessment 57

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. Inside the schools, the share of students qualifying for free lunch, a federal measure of poverty, jumped from 39 percent in 2002-03 to 81 percent in 2018-19.

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Strategy Training Report Company 79

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2022

Michele Gay and Alissa Parker founded Safe and Sound Schools in 2013, following the tragic deaths of their children at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Boston University College of Communication compiled the interviews and data. About Safe and Sound Schools. For more information, visit www.safeandsoundschools.org. About Lightspeed Systems ®.

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Report Survey Software Social Media 18

MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

We have to trust that allowing our students to tinker, question and invent, as early as elementary and middle school, will help them to develop positive identities that encourage a lifelong love of science, math and the creative process. Assessment is real time and authentic. Benefit No.

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Education STEM Assessment Report 28

MindShift

MAY 23, 2016

I felt like they cared for me,” said Martha Hernandez, who graduated in 2002 and is now a social worker. Collaboration and Equity in the Elementary Math Classroom. Working together to develop rich math tasks, align assessments and discuss strategies has helped them experience the kind of learning environment they are trying to create.

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Groups Training Common Core Classroom 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In Loudoun County, Virginia, fourth-graders from Goshen Post Elementary School took up the challenge personally. As the 21st century learning movement expands internationally, we’re seeing an abundance of frameworks, assessments, and semantic labels as different organizations put their spin on what’s worth knowing.

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Assessment Gamification Digital Citizenship Social Media 167

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Hear how schools across the United States are developing students'' global competence through the use of authentic, project-based learning experiences and portfolio assessment. Brandon holds degrees from the State University of New York at Fredonia in elementary education, curriculum and instruction, and educational administration.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2017

Spring means one thing to many elementary and middle schools across the country: test prep. While test prep has been on the rise since state tests were mandated by federal law in 2002, reading and math scores have largely remained flat. The stakes will rise if the Trump administration is successful in shifting funding to vouchers.

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Instructional Materials Assessment Industry Elementary 146

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

As a set of policies, accountability was instantiated in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965, reauthorized as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2002, and reinforced by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015.

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Data Technology Education Software 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While a school district assessment found Western will need $13.5 On a sticky 86-degree June day in Detroit, Maybury Elementary School’s sunbaked windows stand open in the occupied classrooms in the non-air-conditioned building. For now, children walk elementary school floors buckled so badly they appear to have waves.

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Elementary Report System Meeting 101

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The author of the latest feasibility study—an expert who had been brought in by other splinter districts—agreed with that assessment. Gardendale would start with two elementary schools and would have to work in “good faith” to earn the middle and high schools. Graphic: Davin McHenry. But in the end, that didn’t mean much.

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Education Report Data E-rate 111