ED Surge

MAY 15, 2024

In 2013, the STEM and Computer Science (STEM+CS) team was created to implement an interdisciplinary grades K-12 STEM program outside the grade-level core disciplines of ELA, math, science and social studies, and separate from the standard Career Technical Education (CTE) programs to reach all students.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 10, 2013

Steve visited New Milford High School on Thursday February 28, 2013. Today I had the opportunity to meet with Eric Sheninger before he headed off to the 2013 NASSP Conference. Probably the most interesting idea Eric shared with me is how his school has structured their schedules to provide time for daily professional development.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

Professional Growth Traditional forms of professional development such as “sit and get”, one-size-fits-all, a few isolated days in the school calendar, and trainings lacking accountability are all a waste of time and money. Research has shown that redesign can impact student learning (Barrett et al., Barrett, P., Moffat,J., &

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2024

The standards , released in 2013, are based on up-to-date scientific research and aim to give teachers more flexibility when creating learning experiences, yet some schools have been slow to implement the standards due to a lack of funding earmarked for teacher training and textbooks. We're all having lots of team meetings,” Strachan says.

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ED Surge

JULY 28, 2022

After she took office in 2013, her agency interviewed tribal elders around North Dakota to create a professional development program for teachers on incorporating Native culture into their classrooms. Baesler has seen firsthand the impact that culturally relevant curriculum has on older students.

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Studies Weekly

MAY 10, 2024

In addition, when children know about their own family history, they are more resilient and emotionally stable, according to research as reported by Bruce Feiler in 2013 in the New York Times. Family-sourced primary sources can help students see themselves in the past and realize just how important and relevant history is to each of us.

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Edthena

JULY 6, 2023

Promotes Technology-Enhanced Learning —Teachers utilize new and familiar digital technology to accomplish shared learning goals, rather than simply learning about how to use the digital technology (Ertmer & Ottenbreit-Leftwich, 2013). Check out our recent resources and highlights on teacher professional development.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Educators could then use those badges to build and communicate their own reputations to their colleagues and to senior staff, capturing a complete picture of their own professional development for others to see.

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TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Improving Social Studies State Standards with the C3 Framework The College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework , developed in 2013 by NCSS, serves as a guiding tool for states to elevate their social studies standards and to help practitioners strengthen the rigor of their social studies programs.

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Studies Weekly

MARCH 15, 2024

2013, May 2). Categories Corporate Educator Spotlight English Language Arts Lesson Plans Press Professional Development Science Social Studies Studies Weekly Online Summer School Teacher Tips Thinking on Education Tutorials Uncategorized Well-Being Recent Posts What is Universal Pre-K? First Five Years Fund. 2023, May 23).

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2012

I began to see the power of Twitter as a professional development tool. We hope to roll out a 1:1 initiative during the 2013-2014 school year. It wasn’t until this fall that I started following the right people and the right hash tags. Currently we are piloting the iPad with a small group of teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2019

In 2013, no female students or black students in Mississippi took the Advance Placement exam in Computer Science Principals. In 2013, no female or black students took the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles exam in the entire state. Lee said the program overall has reached roughly 1,000 students since 2013.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 5, 2022

When it comes to educators and technology… Learn about robust, technology-infused learning at the 2013 Iowa 1:1 Institute. Please don’t hesitate to reach out! Related Posts. Connected Educator Month launches today. Innovation academies help build shared understanding, capacity, and commitment.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In 2013, she took on leading a ninth-grade remedial class and taught nearly 50 students the regular Algebra 1 curriculum. Reed, then chair of the school’s math department, intervened. She wanted to experiment with detracking, or eliminating classes that separated students by level. She started with a small test.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

teachers have less time for professional development, teacher collaboration, lesson preparation, working with students individually,” said Schleicher. the 2013-14 school year, the most recent year for which data is available, but, after adjusting for inflation, it is still well below the 2009 peak. “In the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

Ninety-six percent of children at the Walton Avenue School, a K-5 school in the Bronx he’d founded in 2013, face economic hardship, and about a third are homeless. In 2013, the administration of former mayor Michael Bloomberg began phasing out the school. Recently, Russo had seen a little boy wrapping up some of his school lunch.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Accessed and awarded online, micro-credentials leverage an online technology platform to provide educators competency-based, on-demand, personalized, and shareable opportunities to demonstrate and be recognized for their professional learning. Brenda Pearson Director of Professional Learning, Clark County Education Association.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

I would think that number would be higher for those who wanted to do one but couldn’t,” Katie Nailler, director of the college’s Career and Professional Development Institute, said. Web story: Looking for an internship?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A decade later, the state’s 2013 Literacy-Based Promotion Act focused on K-3 literacy professional development for teachers and funded literacy coaches in schools with the most students performing at low levels on the state’s literacy assessment.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

Teachers have been accosted with endless professional development training, increased testing, and frequent surveys. In 2013, North Carolina got rid of master’s pay increases. School boards have kicked things into overdrive to make up for lost time. In 2014, the teacher pay scale was overhauled, eliminating longevity pay.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 24, 2013

She is a High School French Teacher in Columbia, SC, 2013-14 SCFLTA President, and #langchat Co-Moderator. My first anecdote this year was about the professional development sessions that our school faculty must attend every other Thursday. The following is a guest post by Cristy Vogel ( @msfrenchteach ).

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Digital Promise

JUNE 26, 2019

State and local policies need to spur teacher engagement in the design of a more effective system of professional learning which they need and want. Teacher buy-in in the process is insufficient. Teacher ownership is a must. Micro-credentials can help identify teachers as leaders.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

New York City has spent a lot on professional development training to improve the instruction in low-quality programs, but other than some big improvements in the first couple years after universal pre-K launched in 2014, Fuller didn’t detect meaningful improvements after 2016. But participation was low.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2019

in the STEM fields, through intense mentoring, financial aid, faculty support and professional development. In 2013, UMBC partnered with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Pennsylvania State University to replicate the Meyerhoff model. But this is just one school’s success story – until now.

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Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2013, she was a nominee to become the U.S. .” She wrote a book on her experiences, titled, The Scalpel and the Silver Bear which discusses this desire to combine Navajo healing philosophies with western medicine. Surgeon General.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The first schools to implement what Public Impact calls an “Opportunity Culture,” did so during the 2013-14 school year, and Edgecombe County Public Schools is set to become the first district to bring the model systemwide. Teachers essentially get real-time professional development targeted to the exact areas in which they need to improve.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In just five years, we’ve seen tremendous growth: from 74 enrollments in 2013-14 to 10,066 in 2018-19. Since 2013, early-college students have passed their classes at a rate between 84 percent and 92 percent each term. This success rate connect to another goal of the program: increasing college-going rates.

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Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

In 2013, Senator Inouye was awarded posthumously with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. He lost his right arm in the war. Inouye’s awards for his service include the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart with Cluster.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2019

In 2013-14, an estimated $43 million was left on the table by Pell-eligible high-school graduates in Louisiana who did not complete the FAFSA. Related: OPINION: Let’s make the FAFSA required for a high-school diploma, to increase college enrollment — and more counselors wouldn’t hurt either.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

Teachers didn’t get much professional development to learn how best to use the iPods in the classroom and there wasn’t a lot of clarity around how the technology could help the district achieve concrete learning goals. “I I wandered through blindly – excitedly, but blindly,” she said.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 28, 2019

Learn about robust, technology-infused learning at the 2013 Iowa 1:1 Institute. Update: North Dakota Innovation Academy. Connected Educator Month launches today. North Dakota Innovation Academy: We launch tomorrow!

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Leadership Professional Development Teaching Education 91

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 17, 2012

We have all had our own unique horror stories when it comes to professional development. We have taken what we think are some of the most effective and desirable components of a quality professional development experience and rolled it into one action packed day typically reserved for mainstream events.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

Those included everything from counseling fees to lab fees to art studio fees to access to the recreation complex to a “professional development fee” in the school of business that turned out to pay for a subscription to the Wall Street Journal. This was why students were annoyed, and we needed to fix it,” Reinoehl said.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Enrollment in these programs has increased by 72 percent and an estimated 4,903 children were served in 2019, up from 2,857 in 2013. As a result, the number of high-quality preschool programs has increased, with a 32 percent increase between July 2018 and June 2019. It’s really just flooding them with support,” Kelly said.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2017

On a national level, 49 states identified a shortage of special education and related service personnel during the 2013-14 school year. We struggled to meet these responsibilities with sparse resources – we had few books and curricula, limited mentorship and minimal professional development opportunities.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 21, 2019

Another defining moment came when I received the call in June 2013 that I had passed my GED exam. I was able to make a connection with One Million Degrees , the Chicago-based nonprofit that provides a range of services, from mentoring and professional development to financial assistance and networking.

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