The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

University of Virginia researchers find that classroom simulations, combined with coaching, help prospective teachers improve their classroom management skills. Credit: Courtesy of the Curry School of Education and Human Development. Related: Student teachers fail test about how kids learn, nonprofit finds.

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Teaching Classroom Management Humanities Educational Technology 128

ED Surge

JANUARY 11, 2023

And in the edtech world, normal meant more ed and less tech than in 2020 and 2021. Dozens of companies raised venture funding at equal or lesser values —“down rounds”— compared to rounds raised during the pandemic-induced edtech boom of 2020 and 2021. This shift makes sense in a lot of ways—the Zoom classes of the early pandemic stunk.

EdTech 121

EdTech Tutoring Classroom Management Government 121

ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In a deal struck between the New York City Department of Education and the United Federation of Teachers, a new position — paraprofessional classroom manager (PCM) — was created as a temporary solution to allow paraprofessionals (paras) like me to sub for classroom teachers.

Classroom Management 107

Classroom Management Professional Development Lesson Plan Teaching 107

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For instance, could their classrooms be in areas where more fights tend to break out? The data covers four school years from fall 2016 through spring 2020 at a “large, diverse, urban-intensive school district in California,” as described in the paper.

K-12 120

K-12 Middle School Psychology Classroom Management 120

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Parachuting In, Unprepared for Duty During the first quarter of the 2020-2021 academic year, I needed to make my first-ever parent call. One of my students, Justin, was consistently unresponsive during Zoom classes, failing to engage with classwork or respond in the chat.

Teaching 106

Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Cultures 106

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

After all, a glimpse into the lives of educators working in schools right now reveals problem after problem with few solutions in sight—not exactly reassuring for someone considering a career in teaching. People leave the job because the job is not possible to do well,” Gediman says. “At Why are they leaving? It’s not a tenable job.”

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K-12 Teaching Advocacy Classroom Management 98

Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Adam has written on educational technology topics for various publications, including Education Week, Forbes, and edSurge. And he has been an invited speaker about education, technology, and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad. Is Courtney amazing in classroom management in a hybrid?

Teaching 98

Teaching Artifacts Research Professional Development 98