ED Surge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Henson: Marlin ISD in 2022 had the highest academic growth in the entire state of Texas , a proud badge of honor for our community. It all ties back to professional development. I dont expect teachers to be curriculum developers I want them to be curriculum implementers.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2024

After four successful years as Verizon Innovative Learning Schools, Chilhowee was among six participating schools that were selected by Digital Promise as Verizon Innovative Learning demonstration schools in 2022 for their commitment to powerful learning propelled by technology, one of the five domains of Digital Promise’s Digital Equity Framework.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 10, 2022

In our second book, UDL and Blended Learning 2: Shifting to Sustainable Student-led Workflows (coming out in spring 2022), we tackle 10 unsustainable teacher-led workflows. Second, I want students to develop into expert learners capable of sharing the responsibility for learning.

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ASHP CML

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In July 2022, ASHP/CML hosted the first LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States summer institute for k-12 teachers. Three educators describe specific materials and topics that were presented during the 2022 Summer Institute, LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States, which they have incorporated into their own teaching.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2024

To help them succeed, the school — which last year served just over 500 high schoolers , roughly 80 percent of whom qualified for free or reduced priced lunch — provides its teachers with daily professional development and coaching on literacy instruction and other topics. It is mostly targeted on those early grades,” Neuman said.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 11, 2023

But there are still companies and investors who succeeded in 2022. Below are a few of the hypotheses I am watching in 2023: Hypothesis 1: Results Matter Education buyers—parents, schools, and talent development departments—will make more decisions based on efficacy and fewer based on relationships with vendors.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 30, 2024

States invested well over $10 billion in pre-K programs in 2022-23, and the federal government invested $11 billion in Head Start. Third, tightly linking curricula to teacher professional development and coaching is required for effective implementation. Close to half of all four-year-olds in the U.S.

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

Professional Development. How is your school or district planning to prioritize digital equity for the 2021-2022 school year? The guide includes six categories that include and extend beyond providing students with devices and internet access: Devices & Internet Access. Communication & Engagement.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Similarly, Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) has been working with 23 school districts in rural Appalachia in developing personalized micro-credentials for professional development, mitigating structural barriers (costs, resources, travel, and more) to professional learning opportunities that are often faced by rural educators.

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ED Surge

APRIL 20, 2023

That fell by one point to 49 percent at the start of the 2022-23 school year, when nearly all schools brought students back on campus. That surged to a whopping 64 percent at the start of the 2021-22 school year, though it fell to 61 percent in fall 2022. And research from the U.S.

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ED Surge

MARCH 16, 2023

In it, the report authors list the myriad tasks, in addition to instruction, that teachers do as part of their jobs — meeting with parents, participating in professional development, grading. Those responsibilities all regularly tip teachers’ work weeks past 40 hours. It’s a reality that troubles teachers across the country.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Finishing out 2022 strong in your classroom? Keep reading for our top picks for the November 2022 reads to catch up on. Thinking about personalized professional development? Catch up on the October 2022 top resources for teachers and coaches ! . You’ll need to key in on what your students need.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the summer of 2022 as part of the Voices of Change project, EdSurge Research convened 80 Asian American K-12 educators in a series of virtual learning circles to listen to their stories. Our conversations spanned the gamut of topics that are top of mind for educators in all corners of the U.S.

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K-12 Education Professional Development American History 126

ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In fact, average fourth and eighth grade math and reading scores fell for most states between 2019 and 2022. In 2022, post-pandemic, that number has climbed to 38 percent. Thirty-seven percent of fourth graders were below the basic reading level in 2022, according to the results. Eighth graders fell eight points.

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TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores reveal a troubling trend: the average reading scores for both fourth graders and eighth graders were two points lower than in 2022 and five points lower than in 2019.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

24, 2022, I was facilitating a meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia for education and youth development leaders when I got word that my 15-year-old godson had been shot at his high school in St. Unfortunately, it is not a universally required part of educator training or professional development. The morning of Oct.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2024

In the 2022-23 academic year, counselors nationwide served an average of 385 students; the numbers were even more stark for school psychologists — 1 to 1,119 students. The district has also started to embrace horticulture therapy, thanks to a $70,000 “moonshot” grant in 2022 from the organization Remake Learning.

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ED Surge

APRIL 2, 2025

A 2022 UCLA-MIT Press study found that higher education struggles to capture and leverage data for impact. Professional Development: Faculty and administrators must understand why interoperability matters and how it benefits learners. Colleges and universities are at a crossroads when it comes to student data.

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EdTech K-12 Educational Technology Tutoring 55

ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2023

According to a livable wage calculator developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a single person living in New York City needs about $53,000 before taxes, so it’s no wonder I’m having a hard time. Without substantial support or professional development, we were sent into the classroom. We deserve better.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

I applied for the role, was accepted and served as a PCM from October 2020 to June 2022. I didn’t have to attend professional development or training to become a PCM. In Fall 2022, about a month into the school year, my principal told me that the PCM position was effectively dissolved.

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Classroom Management Professional Development Lesson Plan Teaching 119

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Credit: Camilla Forte/ The Hechinger Report Researchers at the Erikson Institute, a child-development focused graduate school in Chicago, started the Early Math Collaborative 16 years ago to provide educators with research-backed professional development to help them better teach young students math.

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ED Surge

JUNE 1, 2022

The application deadline is Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Fellowship recipients will be notified of their status by July 8, 2022. Program Details Fellowship timeline: This fellowship will run for 9 months from July 2022 to April 2023. Fellow commitments: Participate in a fellowship launch call on Monday, July 18, 2022.

Education 102

Education Professional Development Economics Teaching 102

Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

The MindCatcher team supports the cohort virtually through participatory, hands-on professional development. We are synthesizing our learnings, which will inform programming for our next cohort of site leaders of color in spring 2022. Nichols, Founder, President and CEO of The Social Engineering Project (TSEP).

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Leadership Professional Development Middle School Humanities 139

Edthena

JULY 28, 2022

2022 is passing by fast, and much has happened at Edthena. We’ve written a lot about the innovative platform using artificial intelligence to guide and support teachers’ independent learning and professional development. In February, we announced the launch of AI Coach by Edthena ! Just catching up and not sure where to start?

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Professional Development Education EdTech 97

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2024

Since being elected, I have completed several fellowships, along with professional development training to enhance my knowledge as a board member. Shiva Rajbhandari was elected to the Boise School District Board of Trustees in 2022 while still a senior in high school.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

And in a survey administered by the National Education Association in 2022, 55 percent of teachers and support professionals who responded indicated they are thinking about leaving the profession earlier than they had planned. The teacher pipeline is no longer leaking.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Last year, nearly 80 percent of graduates enrolled in college, up from 65 percent for the class of 2022. Half of the school’s teaching positions were unfilled, largely because of its remote location and lower salaries, according to Swentzell, who took over as head of school in 2022. An investigative report released by the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Since 2022, the district has spent close to a million dollars in Covid-19 relief funds to pay the coaches, principals and teachers to attend these sessions. A Milwaukee teacher uses a number line to demonstrate adding and subtracting fractions during a summer professional development session. Why am I enjoying myself right now?”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“Developing District-Wide Inclusive Computational Thinking Pathways” will be available on-demand, free of charge on Pathfinders Online Institute , the foundation’s signature digital learning platform. Join us for a webinar on November 10, 2022 to learn more. Want to get started on your district’s CT pathway?

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K-12 Professional Development Leadership Humanities 102

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report Last year, New Orleans added more than 1,000 child care seats for children from low-income families after voters approved a historic property tax increase in 2022. The referendum raised the budget of the program seven-fold — from $3 million to $21 million a year for 20 years.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Tennessee vastly expanded its free preschool programs in 2005 but a study released in January 2022 showed that the programs can be so low quality that some kids are worse off. Racial inequity in New York City,” Early Childhood Research Quarterly , May 2022.). They might have done better without preschool.

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Research Professional Development Education 104

ED Surge

APRIL 26, 2023

So it’s no surprise that a January 2022 survey by the RAND Corporation showed that 85 percent of principals are experiencing job-related stress. The role of a school administrator is demanding. Administrators are the go-to problem-solvers for students, staff and parents, and they’re responsible for reporting to district leaders.

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Professional Development Leadership Cultures Education 106

ED Surge

MARCH 14, 2022

Karen Adams, the Head of America’s Professional Development at Promethean , recently offered her perspective on where we are and where we’re going. It’s 2022, and I think our students need to see our classrooms mirror the technology that they are seeing in the world. There is a learning revolution taking place.

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EdTech K-12 Professional Development Project-Based Learning 109

Edthena

JANUARY 6, 2022

With so much uncertainty stemming from the pandemic and COVID-19 variants, you may be feeling unsure about what education and edtech in 2022 will look like. Still, there are plenty of trends that are expected to begin or continue, and we can predict where edtech in 2022 is headed.

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EdTech K-12 Education Professional Development 40

Edthena

JANUARY 6, 2022

With so much uncertainty stemming from the pandemic and COVID-19 variants, you may be feeling unsure about what education and edtech in 2022 will look like. Still, there are plenty of trends that are expected to begin or continue, and we can predict where edtech in 2022 is headed.

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EdTech K-12 Education Professional Development 40

ED Surge

MARCH 7, 2023

I was looking for something that was backed by great research, had good tech support and would have professional development,” Van Fossan says. Kindergarten teachers at Sto-Rox transitioned from traditional assessments like DIBELS to EarlyBird at the start of the 2022-2023 school year.

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Teaching EdTech Professional Development Tutoring 124

ED Surge

MAY 24, 2023

In the wake of the Atlanta Spa shootings and a surge in violence against Asian Americans throughout the pandemic, Illinois made history by becoming the first state to mandate that Asian American history be taught in public K-12 schools beginning in the 2022-23 school year. Let’s get them to recognize there is an absence.”

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