The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2022

But, on any given day, an untold number of children in elementary schools nationwide have all or part of their recess revoked for infractions such as failing to finish their work, talking out of turn or not following directions. Children play during recess at a Louisville, Kentucky elementary school.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 24, 2021

We describe what we saw in detail in the new book and, in Chapter 7, articulate a Profile of a Deeper Learning Leader that’s based on empirical research, not just anecdotes. We think that this book makes a unique contribution to what we know about leadership in deeper learning schools. You design the instructional experience.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

That’s one of the main findings of a new report by the American Institute for Research , (AIR), which looks at strategies to improve science teaching in the early grades. These findings could be helpful as schools and teacher preparation programs look for ways to improve science education, particularly in the early grades.

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ED Surge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. For this project, students invite teachers, school leaders and families to engage in the conversation.

High School 141

High School Museum Education History 141

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2022

Over the past few months, Nathan Roberts has witnessed dozens of substitute teachers stumble through their first days at Penny Creek Elementary School. Nathan Roberts, a full-time substitute at Penny Creek Elementary School, teaches a class of kindergarteners how to count. Credit: Image provided by Everett Public Schools.

Elementary School 138

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

A few years ago, Amy Lopes, a veteran fifth-grade teacher in Providence, Rhode Island, learned that teachers at her school could try a mindfulness and yoga training along with their students. I said, ‘OK, I’ll try it, but it’s not going to work,’ ” recalled Lopes, who teaches at the William D’Abate Elementary School.

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Elementary School Professional Development Classroom Management Teaching 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Many people might think the main benefit of a high-quality preschool program is the academic boost it gives young children when they enter elementary school. Researchers at Georgetown University have been studying the impact of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s program for two decades.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Every single student at the table had witnessed a stabbing in elementary school that was critical enough to lead to an arrest. My first classroom in a North Philadelphia high school overlooked the parking lot. Emerging research shows that burnout is more likely to affect individuals who deeply care about their work.

Pedagogy 133

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2017

Other districts around the country and even entire states, such as Connecticut, are also banning suspensions and expulsions in the early grades, a practice that research shows disproportionately affects black and Hispanic boys and neglects to take into account other crucial issues impacting a child, such as trauma at home. In 2014, the U.S.

Elementary School 101

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Jenna Gros jangles as she walks the halls of Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana. Brusly Elementary School has 595 students, ranging from ages two to seven. Jenna Gros, head custodian at Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana, stops to tie a student’s shoe.

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Elementary School Tutoring High School Leadership 97

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

Researchers say many high-poverty kindergarten classrooms don’t teach enough math and the few lessons on the subject are often too basic. Duncan of the University of California Irvine’s School of Education, whose research examines child poverty and education. “It Was classroom management stronger?

Elementary School 89

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

They’re backed by research showing that teachers of color who instruct students of the same race are more likely to set high expectations, discipline appropriately, and identify students for gifted programs. Black students who have a black teacher in elementary school are more likely to graduate high school and go to college.

Elementary School 109

Elementary School Public School Teaching Cultures 109

The Hechinger Report

MAY 25, 2016

Serving as a Hope Street Group National Teacher Fellow, in the fall of 2015 I worked with 17 other educators from across the United States to conduct a peer research project on issues relating to teacher preparation. Related: What happens when teachers spend more time in a classroom — before teaching?

Teaching 71

Teaching Classroom Management Elementary School Economics 71

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

But when it comes to selecting ed-tech products or figuring out how to use them in the classroom, they could still learn something from the successful partnership between Leadership Public Schools (LPS), a charter network that serves the San Francisco Bay area, and Gooru , an ed-tech nonprofit.

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Studies Weekly

AUGUST 6, 2024

I have loved researching and trying fun techniques to recenter and regulate emotions. Students can then use these exercises any time they need to refocus and feel peaceful. Breathing exercises to try As a Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate , I love to pass along information that can benefit you too.

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