ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

Teachers have been accosted with endless professional development training, increased testing, and frequent surveys. My heart ached as I swapped out favorite classroom activities and traditions for ones that required less prep, hoping the kids wouldn’t notice. “I I felt trapped.

Teaching 105

Teaching Leadership Lesson Plan Professional Development 105

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

When Mary Fair became a teacher in 2012, her classes often contained a mix of special education students and general education students. Bloomfield Middle School, where Fair, Rodriguez, and Herrera teach, chose to partner with the iSTeM program in 2012. Photo: Jackie Mader. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. I was prepared for the regular ed student.”

Middle School 98

Middle School Professional Development Teaching Advocacy 98

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

Research 54

Research Education Professional Development Leadership 54

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Traditional grades no longer exist, children get extra help based on their individual learning needs and classrooms run very differently. Picard’s older children went through the traditional education system and she can see a difference. “I . — When Kylie Jones brings home her report card, it doesn’t have any A’s, B’s or C’s.

K-12 102

K-12 Advocacy Tradition Public School 102

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Back in 2015, my colleague Nichole Dobo reported that nationally schools paid $225 per student plus between $50,000 and $125,000 a year for professional development and support services. A study in 2012 by scholars at New York University of three middle schools that were earlier adopters of Teach to One in 2010-11 found mixed results.

Middle School 105

Middle School Tutoring Teaching Professional Development 105

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2016

There are, of course, larger, longer term costs to consider, like the larger toll the traditional vehicle may take on the environment and the health of those living around it. These programs also incorporate intensive professional development for experienced teachers.

Elementary School 76

Elementary School Tradition Professional Development Humanities 76

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

75 percent of principals think their job has become “too complex,” according to a 2012 survey. A 2012 survey found 75 percent of principals think their job has become “too complex.” Between 2008 and 2012, the same survey found job satisfaction among principals decreased nine percentage points, from 68 percent to 59 percent.

Middle School 76

Middle School Leadership Professional Development Charter School 76

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2017

Down the hall from Adler, English teacher William Putnam could not feel more differently about the 2012 state law requiring school districts to move to a system focused on skill acquisition rather than course completion. I prefer the traditional system.”. In the end, the school switched back to a more traditional grading system.

High School 75

High School Social Studies Leadership Tradition 75

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

BOSTON — When the Boston Public Schools opened the Margarita Muñiz Academy in 2012, it was a first-of-its kind dual-language high school meant to address issues faced by the city’s growing Hispanic population. They hope to create a professional development center to help educators from around the country learn from their work.

High School 112

High School Heritage Economics Cultures 112

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Traditional arts ensembles like marching band and big band don’t necessarily resonate,” said superintendent Paul Gausman, a musician and long-time music educator. The data from the earlier survey is available in a detailed 2012 report by the U.S. Department of Education. percent in 1966 to 8.5

K-12 103

K-12 Elementary School Middle School High School 103

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

In 2012, 57 percent of ”minority” students (almost all African American) graduated from Avoyelles Parish high schools, lower than the percentage of adults with a diploma. Locals worry that some families’ ability to opt out of the traditional schools has diverted resources from the kids who need the most help.

Charter School 82

Charter School Elementary School High School Tradition 82

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas, dozens of taxpayer-funded public charters enroll far more white students than any of the traditional public schools in their areas. Elsewhere in the Deep South, charters have lived up, or rather down, to that fear. Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M.

Charter School 109

Charter School History Library Public School 109

Maitri Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The manualized approach to professional education is not meant to replace the traditional approach. They can also be used as a professional development tool for schools trying to creating common ground across different trainings. They take a course to go through this manual with an instructor. Then, they use it.

Psychology 52

Psychology K-12 Pedagogy Professional Development 52

Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

We hope students of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage share their experiences and their cultural traditions with their peers, and teachers include the contributions of Asian and Pacific Americans to our collective history in lessons this month. He was CEO and “Chief Yahoo” until his departure in 2012. Inc, according to ilctr.org.

Heritage 59

Heritage Teaching K-12 Museum 59

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

The Miami-Dade school district, for example, adopted a plan back in 2012 to close the digital divide. Those efforts allowed the district of 520 schools and educational centers to transition relatively smoothly from traditional learning to distance learning when the school system shut on March 16, Carvalho said.

Charter School 128

Charter School Middle School Tutoring Advocacy 128

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

The entire district had just one teacher certified to teach English as a second language, no interpreters and very little by way of professional development. “We The district also invested in professional development for teachers, ensuring that it happened during work hours, said Ezzell.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

From Boys to Men: Rape and Developing Masculinity in Terence’s Hecyra and Eunuchus” (in a 1998 special edition of Helios that Professor James also edited) broke with scholarly tradition by shifting away from the citizen masculine perspective and acknowledging sexual abuse and enslavement as an embodied experience for women.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Social Justice Leadership Teaching 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2017

Homeschool advocates and practitioners have overcome opposition from the National Education Association; they’ve cleared the restrictions, regulations and other hurdles erected by state or local school officials; and they’ve developed a network of support for parent-instructors who otherwise have little access to professional development.

K-12 85

K-12 Private School Charter School Advocacy 85

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Most attend traditional public schools, but a growing number are enrolling at specialized charter schools like Louisiana Key Academy. Three dozen other teachers have taken an online course on dyslexia and are receiving other professional development, according to Cassidy. Nationwide, about 15 percent of students, or 7.5

Charter School 89

Charter School Education Private School K-12 89