A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 10, 2018

For more strategies and ideas on how to incorporate reflection into pedagogical practice check out this article. Consider implementing the critical friends’ strategy or more opportunities for discussion as a means to reflect. She also created a great summary image, which you can view below.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2021

During his 50-year long research career, Slavin wrote more than 25 books, plus another 100 book chapters, and published more than 250 academic journal articles. It’s noted for teaching reading to low-income children in urban elementary schools.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2019

The LVP team recently partnered with ReadWorks , a nonprofit literacy organization that provides free resources, including a library of curated nonfiction and literary articles, to K-12 teachers. Implementing Research-based Digital Supports for Students.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 1, 2019

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The elementary math textbook market is concentrated, but market share for specific texts varies by state. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2022

The Great Renegotiation is coming for schools. According to national data, schools are not facing greater teacher vacancies this year than in years past. But if you’re reading this article—if you’re engaged enough in education to be reading EdSurge—you probably don’t believe that data. And for good reason. So let’s imagine.

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ED Surge

MAY 19, 2022

A version of this article first appeared at the Medium site of the Stanford GSE Office of Innovation and Technology. where elementary school students can select adventures and collect gifts as a result of learning core skills.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2020

A student in a Mississippi elementary school reads a book in class. Anders Rasmussen, principal of Wood Road Elementary School in Ballston Spa, New York. Rasmussen recommended parents work with their school if they are concerned about their children’s progress. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Department of Education show that black and Hispanic students make up 40 percent of public school students but make up only 26 percent of students enrolled in gifted programs. Read the original article.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2022

As a writing fellow, she explored the need for more radical approaches to building school communities that foster innovation, creativity, and empowerment and the importance of teacher voice in decision-making. Deitra Colquitt, co-principal at Pershing Elementary School in St. You're putting yourself out there.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2022

And schools start too early, when a significant portion of kids aren’t developmentally ready to learn crucial reading skills like decoding (converting letters into sounds). For this reason, in many countries , school, and formal reading instruction, doesn’t begin until age six or seven. Later, they multiply with decimals.

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Edthena

MAY 23, 2023

Spokane Public Schools decided to try AI for teacher PD and were recently featured by Education Week for their successful pilot. The Ed Week article put a spotlight on the 29,000-student district’s Title I and special programs coordinator, Nick Lundberg.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2024

In the 1940s, toilet training generally started before children were 18 months old , according to an article in the magazine American Family Physician. Around 60 years later, in the mid-2000s, the same article said parents were generally starting toilet training when a child was 21 to 36 months old.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

wrote the University of Southern California researcher, David Quinn, describing his June 2020 study in an article published Nov. elementary schools and whites make up almost 80 percent of the teaching force. “Teachers were 4.7 2 in the journal Education Next. teaching force. But male teachers didn’t mark them differently.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Perhaps reading posts on social media and clicking on article links in Google searches are useful types of reading too. In this survey of elementary school children, parents had even more negative attitudes toward reading than their children.

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Digital Promise

MAY 15, 2018

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. For elementary school teachers, in-depth knowledge of specific subjects might not be as valuable as in-depth knowledge of individual students. Read the original version here. The Research. Read the original version here.

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Studies Weekly

MAY 2, 2024

A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. It’s also important for all students to feel represented, Laura Thomas said in her Edutopia article from August 2016.

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2018

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. As community makerspaces begin to take root in Ontario’s elementary schools , students are behaving better. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. What are makerspaces?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 26, 2022

So our reporters and editors have been reflecting on the articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us most this year and we’re sharing them with you. I also learned a lot from this Scientific American article, “ U.S. This collection includes selections related to education and some that reach far beyond the classroom.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. begin language study in middle or high school. In order to make foreign language accessible to all children, it is essential to offer more of it in the nation’s public schools. Read the original article.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2017

This has led to numerous articles calling for the recruitment of more black teachers and/or asking where all the black teachers have gone. In recent years, an outburst of national studies and exposés have shown that black teachers produce better academic and behavioral outcomes for black students compared to their white counterparts.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 17, 2022

From her days as the founding principal of a Chicago elementary school, Megan Tschannen-Moran is experienced in supporting teachers. It’s about]”, Megan said, “moving our collective work of the school forward.”. School leaders, teacher coaches, and teachers must all work together to help advance student outcomes.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2018

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Jack is a six-year-old in first grade at School 36 in Rochester, New York, a city with some of the worst childhood poverty statistics in the nation. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 11, 2017

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Most of the coverage, however, overlooked another key finding from the same study: Boys were less likely to say their own gender gets top grades in school. This female advantage started in elementary school and continued until college.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

A number of recent articles have highlighted the value of career and technical education (CTE) at the individual and system levels. Students need more exposure, more support and more direction, starting as early as elementary school. Wes McEntee works on a manufacturing machine at Vermont Technical College.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Previous research suggests that the quality of the teachers and elementary school that children attend after pre-K may boost or undermine long-term effects of pre-K. Students who attended state pre-K were more likely to have discipline issues than students who did not attend the program.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2023

Corey Peltier, an assistant professor of special education at the University of Oklahoma and one of the founders of the Science of Math group, explained that the primary purpose of the webpage and the article was to dispel the myth that timed tests and other timed activities cause anxiety. “We

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2024

Related: Retraining an entire state’s elementary school teachers in the science of reading In recent years, school systems have begun to make changes. “We also have a lot of our kids that can decode these words at decent levels and with fluency but they still struggle to comprehend the text that they’re reading.”

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2019

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. By early elementary school, they’ve also likely noticed that people are sometimes treated differently because of these phenotypic differences. Read the original version here. That involves engaging in self-work.”.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

. “DCPS is the most-improved urban school district in the country, but we still have a long way to go. Many of our teachers have been using the free version of a literacy platform that uses non-fiction articles to engage students in age-appropriate, differentiated content. South Fayette Township School District.

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Education Elements

JULY 27, 2016

Michael Fullan describes the necessity of harnessing the power of “new pedagogical innovations with technology,” in his article, “Choosing the Wrong Drivers for Whole System Reform.” He continues by stating that the advances in digital content for educational purposes involve key elements needed for increased student achievement.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. In an interview, Stanford’s Boaler says the myths article is wrong because Powell and her colleagues “cherry picked” the research and “dangerous” because it will lead teachers in the wrong direction.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 19, 2020

The reading that probably sparked the most discussion was Paul Gorski’s article in Educational Leadership on Avoiding Racial Equity Detours. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Coronavirus Chronicles 012 – Hong Kong International School. I will share those in a future class update.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Last spring, remote learning went so badly for Evelyn Livingston, 12, that she ended up switching schools. She was in sixth grade at Lakewood Elementary School in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, when the pandemic began in the spring. “A Credit: Corinne Livingston. I posted an assignment in [Google] Classroom. It’s due on this day.’”

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

Notably: In reviews of 17 middle school math programs , just one was deemed standards-aligned across grades six to eight. Of the 14 elementary school math programs, only two products were found to be standards-aligned across grades K-5, again both published by nonprofits.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So my big concern for what's happening to the teaching of literature has to do with the people that I call my ‘thinking partners’ all over the country — secondary teachers, middle school teachers, even elementary school teachers, who are really under threat. That includes librarians as well.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With other current events, I’m quick to brush up on the latest news, curating articles for my students to discuss in class. Sports and Culturally Responsive Teaching My school sits just six miles from the border with Mexico, and many of my students cross that border daily to attend school in the United States.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Dowda was leaving for work one morning in January 2024 and quickly scrolled through the news feed on her phone before heading out the door when she saw it — a news article announcing that 26 more schools would join the New Education System in the fall of 2024. Dowda’s school was on the list. “I Photo courtesy of Dowda.

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