The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. EL’s definition puts two elements at its core: “expeditionary learning” projects and small groups of students called Crews who stick together from grade to grade and meet daily along with a teacher adviser to support and challenge each other.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Parents were intrigued by the schools, which seemed to offer an alternative to traditional public schools. That training time is also when teachers work on their “albums,” or lesson plans. I was definitely disillusioned with this idea of you know, a ‘non-mainstream approach,’” Foster said. Are you happy? Seldin asked.

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Rosie the History Teacher

JULY 31, 2020

I am one of the lucky teachers who did not have to figure out how to change all of my lesson plans and adapt to online teaching overnight, because I have been teaching at a virtual school for a couple of years now. Now I do all of my lesson planning during the school day. It is pretty mind-blowing.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2017

The principal estimates that, by eschewing a traditional class schedule, Wilder has added 13 days’ worth of learning time to the school year. Wilder’s version of personalized learning means no more lesson plans and no homework, two key changes that helped teachers pivot their jobs from dispensing information to mentoring students.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

And then there’s the gulf between what people commonly think of as homeless and the more expansive definition Congress uses for students. In Riverside County, California, Beth Petersen’s son met the definition of doubled up for months, having lived temporarily with her sister and with friends. Only Petersen didn’t know it at the time.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

A looming question is whether personalized learning that works in, say, a tight-knit, mission-driven charter school can be reliably translated into traditional district schools with many more students, less flexible schedules, keener standardized-test worries and cultures steeped in established ways of teaching and learning.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Many teachers, already, are looking for ways to use AI to build lesson plans and improve student feedback, Huh says: We know its coming. This definitely isnt the end, she says. could do with the emerging technology. For now, the group is set to culminate over the summer, after the school year wraps up.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Instead, tutoring produces outsized gains in reading and math – making up for five months of learning in a year by one estimate – when it takes place daily, using paid, well-trained tutors who are following a good curriculum or lesson plans that are linked to what the student is learning in class.

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Digital Promise

MAY 25, 2017

I was also fortunate to find colleagues and peers who challenged me to try new things that, from the outside, had nothing to do with traditional librarianship or my background in English and history. Gaelyn: I heard about makerspaces three or four years ago and, like any good librarian, I started doing some research!

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

There’s no definitive count yet of how many students are enrolled this summer in a wide range of new options, from a push to close early learning gaps in Texas to a summer program in Oregon that helps kids learning English. Any student living in the city — the nation’s largest school district — was eligible to attend.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

It’s scary at first talking to someone when you never have before, but it is definitely worth it,” said Rose. The school year was so atypical, traditional measures such as attendance, behavior and course completion are skewed. “It And Rose spoke to a counselor when her long-time friend began to withdraw.

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Zinn Education Project

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In lieu of a traditional exam for one of my U.S. I would definitely recommend this article and lesson to other educators who are looking for a way to teach their students about climate change. This lesson plan allowed students to assume roles, address problems, and create solutions. It was absolutely awesome!

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Teachers now must use lesson plans, and they finally have a curriculum to use in English, science and math classes. A year later, the Nations Report Card found Native students in traditional public schools performed much better than those in BIE schools. A new principal pledged to stay longer than a school year.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

And that’s definitely right — if you have an honestly defensible distinction. It’s a big challenge,” said McPherson, who also co-authored the book “Lesson Plan: An Agenda for Change in American Higher Education.”. Related: The new minority on campus? Even those that try may not succeed. Antioch walks the talk, McPherson said.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

I think that’s the best way to start the conversation, because what it is predicated on is some agreed upon definition of a violation. Whitaker: if I could pick up where you left off, Dr. Muhammed, connecting your definition of crime to statistics. He did it at Hampton in 1905.

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