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Re-Thinking the Learning Environment

A Principal's Reflections

Accomplishing this feat also requires educators to take into account when and where students learn. In the lead-up to a curation of a vast amount of research, UNESCO stated the following: In today’s world, education systems must constantly evolve in order to effectively respond to the rapidly changing demands of the societies they serve.

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Modern Approaches To Foreign Language Learning: Technological Progress In Education

TeachThought

Innovative Methods in Language Learning: How Technology is Transforming Education Learning a new language is kinda like standing before the ruins of the Tower of Babel, tasked with rebuilding it. Media libraries, interactive apps, and virtual language tutors: technology is changing how we approach language learning. They look so heavy.

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How four universities graduate their low-income students at much higher rates than average

The Hechinger Report

He took college classes for credit, received tutoring and advising and learned about other services available on campus and where to find them. “I Related: Interested in innovations in the field of higher education? Subscribe to our free biweekly Higher Education newsletter. It’s a stubborn and complicated question. “I

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TEACHER VOICE: Through tutoring, I discovered I love teaching middle schoolers

The Hechinger Report

I decided this path wasn’t for me, but I didn’t see other alternatives until a friend recommended joining Minnesota’s Reading Corps and Math Corps, two programs that place tutors in local schools. While tutoring, I felt a spark of joy and purpose I hadn’t felt before.

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3D Virtual Learning a New Reality

A Principal's Reflections

We will be able to embed learning into collaborative processes to improve performance and extend the learning culture while using technology as the learning environment, as well as prepare students for a 21st century workforce in which many of them will have to communicate and collaborate virtually.

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One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn’t gone well

The Hechinger Report

This story about eighth grade algebra was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Department of Education spokesperson Alberto Betancourt.) Our free weekly newsletter consults critical voices on innovation and inequality in K-12 education.

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A New Feature of Teacher Prep Programs? Compensating Future Educators for Their Time

ED Surge

Those who were enrolled in — or considering enrolling in — American University’s School of Education said they wanted more classroom experience, more opportunities to practice their craft before being released to do it alone every day to a room full of kids. Later, they may do one-on-one or small group tutoring. Wish granted.

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