The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. May you take what you need and may it be useful to you. Maybe you’re angry about book bans.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

And, while some camps stayed true to their core mission of outdoor fun, focusing on sports, crafts and teambuilding exercises, others, like the one Allison attended, infused math, science, literacy and other core subjects into hands-on, project-based programs meant to help spark kids’ enthusiasm for learning.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

With the ability to log into lessons online, students at the secondary level won’t have to miss instruction even if they’re suspended, says Superintendent L. The program also bolstered access to learning opportunities at times limited by availability and affordability. Millions of students still face access issues.

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Learning Accessibility Personalized Learning Digital Divide 142

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. They need the power to exercise their skill sets. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 142

MindShift

AUGUST 10, 2021

And, while some camps stayed true to their core mission of outdoor fun, focusing on sports, crafts and teambuilding exercises, others, like the one Allison attended, infused math, science, literacy and other core subjects into hands-on, project-based programs meant to help spark kids’ enthusiasm for learning.

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Learning Secondary Elementary Groups 45

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools this year, and equity remained front and center, too, continuing conversations around inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. One way education is doing this is by offering CTE, even in the elementary grades.

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EdTech Industry Assessment Data 132

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. They need the power to exercise their skill sets. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools this year, and equity remained front and center, too, continuing conversations around inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. One way education is doing this is by offering CTE, even in the elementary grades.

EdTech 67

EdTech Learning Industry Data 67

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Maybe you want to be in the habit of exercising three times a week so you feel better and have more energy. Exercise and fresh air are best–I’ll go for a 15-minute walk and listen to an inspiring podcast, and by the time I get home, I can’t wait to get started on the task. Even better?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

I taught elementary, so I had one group of kids all day long. As you said, I teach secondary, so I’ve got multiple classes per day. So are there some things that teachers can consider this year about trusting students and building the kinds of relationships where kids can exercise more choice? We have blind spots.

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Classroom How To System Groups 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For example, in a math class, AI can discern individual strengths and weaknesses, presenting targeted exercises to enhance specific skills. These platforms leverage AI algorithms to meticulously analyze students' performance, adjusting content accordingly by offering personalized challenges and support.

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Student Engagement Education Adaptive Learning Personalized Learning 188

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2020

The extreme scarcity of counselors in Arizona, especially in elementary schools, puts students there at particular risk. Especially in states like Arizona, where families have little access to mental health care, students often turn to school counseling to triage their personal crises. Credit: Source: YouTube.

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Survey Report Elementary Exercises 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2017

Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, will likely use whatever weapons exist in the federal policy arsenal to expand access to charter schools and private schools, shifting public funds to the private and quasi-private sector. Boards can exercise varying levels of oversight of internal operations.

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Policies Exercises Report Outcomes 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Lisa Grant, superintendent for the Centralia school district, makes her monthly rounds in a fifth grade class at Fords Prairie Elementary School on Dec. The school district welcomed all elementary students back for in-person learning in early December. Credit: Katie Cotterill for The Hechinger Report.

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