The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. Mississippi’s statutes and regulations were found to be “comprehensive” in six of these domains, including health education and employee wellness.

Psychology 108

Psychology Professional Development Community Engagement Public School 108

Digital Promise

AUGUST 12, 2020

As another school year begins, many families are now tasked with educating their children at home, changing the way we think about and prioritize learning. How can edtech shift from a focus on district administrators and classroom educators to better understand families’ needs during and after the COVID-19 pandemic?

EdTech 118

EdTech Professional Development Community Engagement Research 118

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. As a veteran educator with over 20 years in the classroom, I’ve seen the consequences of teacher turnover.

Social Justice 145

Social Justice Leadership Professional Development Cultures 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2019

But my grandmother, a loving woman with a third-grade education who could read and write only her name, created a space in our small house where I could study and read. We realized quickly that early literacy requires a much more comprehensive approach from schools than just professional development and instructional coaches for teachers.

Charter School 112

Charter School Professional Development Library Elementary School 112

All Things Pedagogical

MAY 2, 2025

But this has also changed a fair bit over the years and now some college conferences are less in-house professional development than an opportunity to frame who they are in relation to other colleges in the programs that they offer. This is also true of university spaces. Who really is your audience?

Professional Development 40

Professional Development Community Engagement Teaching Tradition 40

Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

Department of Education, there are signs that the disruptions from COVID-19 may be exacerbating long-standing disability-based disparities in academic achievement. Teachers utilized a combination of technology, one-to-one engagement models, and supporting parents with in-person resources to create learning systems.

Charter School 116

Charter School Educational Technology Professional Development Community Engagement 116

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In our first blog post , we addressed how educators can build and maintain good working relationships with edtech developers. This second part discusses how edtech vendors can return the favor to develop great working relationships with educators. Come to the conversation with plenty of background knowledge and data.

EdTech 110

EdTech Professional Development Library Public School 110

Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. We’re excited for the opportunity to spread the word of what’s happening – and what’s possible – in education.

EdTech 100

EdTech K-12 Middle School Leadership 100

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Kylie finds it a little stranger in chorus and physical education, but there, too, she is held accountable for mastering certain competencies, like singing on pitch, clapping an accurate rhythm and dribbling a basketball. The district also created a family and community engagement coordinator position.

K-12 103

K-12 Advocacy Tradition Public School 103

Geogramblings

JUNE 29, 2024

Matilda Crane, the East Midlands Climate Ambassadors Regional Hub Manager, is a passionate advocate for environmental protection and community engagement.

Geography 68

Geography Community Engagement Research Professional Development 68

ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2024

“As educators, we must tell the truth — to ourselves and then to our students,” writes Deaunna Watson, director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging at a Montessori school in Cincinnati. Sometimes, though, the truth can be difficult to face and uncomfortable to talk about.

Education 108

Education Elementary School EdTech Geography 108

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Anna Phelan , kindergarten teacher at Overbrook Educational Center in Philadelphia. It feels really good and really important that our children… have access to in-person, five-day-a-week education. I think the oldest of my children, whose education was synchronous … fell behind substantially less than the others. metro area.

Oral History 144

Oral History History High School Public School 144