The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

It’s an open question whether large numbers of teachers will enjoy teaching detailed lesson plans created by curriculum designers. For some of the project-based learning curricula, the training programs don’t yet exist and the Lucas foundation is working to launch these.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

According to a RAND study released in January 2017, the state has seen record growth in the number of students taking Advanced Placement courses, as well as in its high school graduation rate and its rate of college attendance.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2018

According to a 2017 report from the National Council on Teacher Quality , one-third of states do not require that teachers go through at least 10 weeks of full-time student teaching. Instead, every day, new teachers work with veteran teachers and administrators to write all of their lesson plans together.

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ED Surge

APRIL 11, 2023

Elizabeth Neilson, a semifinalist for Minnesota Teacher of the Year, in 2017. Once she was settled into her new position as a grants coordinator, she saw how similar grant proposals and project plans are to writing and evaluating a lesson plan for a class. “I wanted to be good at it. I wanted to serve my students well.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Debilitating slowdowns and districtwide outages in past years have been so common that some Nome teachers even now prepare two lesson plans per class—one to use if the internet cooperates and one that requires only textbooks. Phase one was completed in 2017 and cost a reported $250 million. That’s not a given in rural Alaska.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

In North Carolina, where I live, teachers are paid for “show time” with students, but there is little regard—and certainly no reward—for the hours of unpaid preparation and lesson planning it takes to keep a classroom running. The issue of teacher pay prevented North Carolina from passing a budget from 2017 to 2022.

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Living Geography

MAY 18, 2024

This book covers every aspect of carrying out geography fieldwork, including planning, risk assessments, data collection and evaluation, and is packed with effective low-cost ideas for investigating rivers and coasts, ecosystems and human geography for a range of locations. There are some quotes from teachers who've seen the book in advance.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Most of its applications, though, are either geared toward students (better tutoring solutions, for instance), or aimed at making quick, on-the-spot lesson plans for teachers. Jacobs has been working on a version of TalkMoves since 2017, thanks to a couple of grants she received from the National Science Foundation.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is hard because the reality of teaching is that you’re on every hour of the day, you’re lesson-planning, you’re calling parents, you’re writing curriculum. Between the 2014-15 and 2017-18 school years, teacher retention grew from 60 to 90 percent. One is to involve families in their children’s learning. “I

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Facebook has not been one of them since 2017, but the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has full access to the Summit Learning platform’s content and traffic data. Since 2017, Summit has revised its middle and high school curriculum and teachers routinely say it’s high-quality. But at Rhodes, Christie doesn’t hear complaints like that.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2016

She uses the New York Times lesson guides, the U.S. Doing lesson plans, tracking learning and engagement is not as easy as I thought it would be. The governor plans to cut taxes this year though by law education spending is required to be set before that. Constitution, and quizzes to teach civics.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2018

AP classes increasingly are a standard component of a college preparatory curriculum — students took about 5 million AP tests in 2017, more than quintuple the total 20 years earlier. Local AP-certified supervisory teachers also support in-class instructors with detailed lesson plans and pedagogical guidance.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

Northern Cass’s reforms rely on North Dakota’s 2017 decision to let districts apply for waivers from requirements such as hours of instruction. This summer, Northern Cass teachers and administrators have continued rewriting lesson plans and assessments, including those for “habits of work.”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2018

The school district of Horry County, South Carolina, which counts the majority of its 43,800 students as impoverished, opened three net-zero schools in 2017, one in 2018 and has one more under construction. My lesson plan is: Here’s a problem. They haven’t quite succeeded, but they’re getting close. Solve it,” said Becker. “We

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Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

. “Comprehensive social emotional learning programs have the potential to transform educational outcomes by addressing the underlying socio-emotional factors contributing to absenteeism,” said Linda Darling-Hammond in a 2017 article for the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Damon, William. Free Press.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

At Montpelier High School, in Vermont’s capital city, teachers spent years defining the school’s “proficiencies” and rewriting their lesson plans to highlight those core objectives in the lead-up to the transition in 2016, when all grades and classes switched to a proficiency-based model at once. percent between 2009 and 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In 2017, a group of four educational nonprofits partnered with two local universities, Xavier and Loyola, to land a $13 million federal grant that will produce 900 “highly effective, culturally competent teachers from diverse backgrounds” by the year 2020, according to one of the partners, New Schools for New Orleans. “I

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The gap is often stark: In 18 states, graduation rates for students who experienced homelessness lagged more than 20 percentage points behind the overall rate in both 2017 and 2018. Lesson plans for teachers help high school students understand if they qualify. The academic cost is not equally shared.

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Maitri Learning

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

This may contribute to a self-efficacy decline (Volkman, 2017). Have a few sets of vocabulary cards available each week. Use the 3-period lesson to teach the vocabulary but then, have the cards out so the child can look at them on their own. Finally, turn the cards over and lay them out in a grid for memory matching games.

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Studies Weekly

MARCH 3, 2025

You balance lessons, planning, creating, preparing, copying, data assessing, meetings, grading, paperwork, responding to emails and phone calls while trying to teach the students in your care. When surveyed about the characteristics of an impactful teacher in 2017, Terada expressed that people rarely mentioned academics or test scores.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

I learned about this revolutionary classroom practice in Alexis Wiggins’ 2017 book, “The Best Class You Never Taught.” For example, is it a bad thing that just as these aspiring teachers are learning to write lesson plans, we’re exploring tools that create them — and create them fast? The idea is simple.

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Civics Educational Technology Lesson Plan High School 142

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In some ways, it’s nice to just have something that you can pull off the shelf and use when it comes to curriculum, lesson plans, and resources,” said Arnett. Over a year ago, at an October 2017 meeting, the West Bolivar board approved spending $102,500 on 360 Chromebooks to be distributed districtwide.

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Education K-12 Tutoring High School 111

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. Today, nearly every DelSesto lesson plan unspools from a Summit-brand “playlist,” a menu of personalized activities.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2017

Founded in 2009 by the retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, iCivics also offers readings and standards-aligned lesson plans about the Constitution, the three branches of government, media and influence, and many other topics.

Civics 90

Civics Education K-12 Primary Sources 90

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

It’s Cruey’s job to keep track of these particulars, even more than lesson planning or standardized test preparation. “My Cruey’s wife, Cheryl, who was principal of Southside K-8 until retiring at the end of the 2017-2018 school year, mentors three siblings in the district. If my students learn other stuff, too, that’s great.”.

Middle School 111

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

On the one-year anniversary of the fire, rather than sticking to the lesson plan, Marsters decided that students would watch Bob Ross videos and paint. “As Before every class, she reads the room for signs of anxiousness and depression, for sleepless students and kids who might be newly homeless. But I can’t.”

Teaching 122

Teaching Charter School Psychology High School 122

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Majoring in elementary education was her Plan B, but she eventually had to drop that, too, when she couldn’t pass the math section of the state’s certification exam after repeated attempts. She resorted to an English major and returned to Holmes County in the summer of 2017 with her bachelor’s degree.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2018

They also added a school support coach to help teachers improve their lesson plans and use more data to track students’ progress. In the 2016-2017 school year, North Carolina had 505 low-performing schools and 468 recurring low-performing schools, or schools that were low performing for at least two of the past three years.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2020

In 2017, the median wage for child care workers in all settings was $10.72 , compared to $26.88 In 2017, the median wage for child care workers in all settings was $10.72. After Katie went to sleep, she would spend her evenings on paperwork and lesson plans she hadn’t completed during the day. for kindergarten teachers.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Public School Government 134

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

Experts, books, videos, detailed lesson plans — to teachers at the time, it felt like a blur of continuous learning. One Alabama town is trying to change that He didn’t have funds for a new soccer field, so he had the football field re-turfed, and students began playing in 2017.

High School 145

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

For example, schools might spend more money marketing themselves to prospective students or creating attractive logos than refining algebra lesson plans or coaching teachers. The study is a working paper distributed online by the National Bureau of Economic Research in October 2017.

High School 98

High School Lesson Plan Private School Economics 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

Kamala Harris gave the 2017 commencement address at her alma mater Howard University in Washington, D.C. Credit: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images. With his historic win in Georgia to become the state’s first Black senator, the Rev. They were influenced by Spike Lee’s film “Do the Right Thing,” art imitating life.

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Lesson Plan History Education Research 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

The program was also offered in 2016 and 2017. Zinn Education’s Bigelow said more than 72,000 teachers have registered on the project’s website to download materials, including Reconstruction teaching activities and lesson plans. Twenty-five teachers will be selected to attend.

Teaching 108

Teaching Primary Sources K-12 History 108

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In 2017, six Havasupai families sued the federal government, alleging that the Bureau of Indian Education, which operates Havasupai Elementary and is housed within the Interior Department, deprived their children of their federal right to an education. The BIE and DOI, in June 2017, formally petitioned the U.S. and his co-plaintiffs.

Education 109

Education Elementary School Government K-12 109

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

At Union High School, where Mayko was a student, only 21 percent of incoming ninth graders could do math or read at grade level in 2017. Teachers modified lesson plans to help students not yet fluent in English, and she introduced a separate English as a Second Language class for students who needed more support.

High School 111

High School Elementary School Middle School Lesson Plan 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 20, 2018

President Donald Trump listens to Omarosa Manigault Newman, then-director of communications for the White House Public Liaison Office, during an event in the Oval Office of the White House October 24, 2017. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. There is no escaping the fact that teachers must use the N-word.

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Lesson Plan History Professional Development Economics 94