ED Surge

AUGUST 14, 2024

After much research, I had the models of atoms, vocabulary worksheets and circuit diagrams prepared, but I had no way to make this interesting to my students. After the demo, we worked together — through a week of brainstorming, models, labs, and notes — to figure out that the magic behind this trick is just electrons.

High School 113

High School Teaching Research Education 113

ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

A recent survey from EY research shows that 71 percent of employees with knowledge of artificial intelligence are concerned about it. This is sorely needed, as research shows students are more bored in school than ever. If you’re reading this, you might have AI anxiety.

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K-12 Leadership Critical Thinking Teaching 128

ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

candidates at MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten research group, say it all started with a single piece of feedback: “Just make learning fun.” Not an ideal conversation right after sessions on mindfulness, but the husband-and-wife researcher duo did take away two key lessons from the students’ candor. Screenshot of the CoCo demo video.

EdTech 134

EdTech Middle School Social Science Teaching 134

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Albright is co-founder and director of research of Kognito, a company that develops online role-play simulations to train educators and healthcare professionals to have conversations with young people on mental health, substance use, suicide prevention and LGBTQ+ issues. Credit: Screenshot of Kognito demo. territories. territories.

Psychology 119

Psychology High School Humanities Research 119

ED Surge

JULY 15, 2024

Lessons Learned James Wiley, a vice president at the education market research firm ListEdTech, said he would have advised AllHere to seek a partner with experience wrangling and managing data. Are they taking appropriate technical steps to make sure that data is secure and there won’t be a breach or something intentional by an employee?”

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EdTech Education Educational Technology Humanities 136

Political Science Now

APRIL 4, 2025

We will discuss the basics of managing knowledge (known as Knowledge Management or Personal Knowledge Management) and demo three knowledge management tools (Notion, Capacities, and Evernote) to support research and logistical management for researchers.

Political Science 28

Political Science Professional Development Research 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

Already down by 22 percent between 2010 and 2020, or by more than 650,000 students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, it has fallen by another 7 percent since then, more recent figures from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center show. They attribute this to race-based socioeconomic inequality in schools.

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High School Economics Advocacy Research 145

ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Neurological research shows that how children feel about their learning matters. If you are a district admin and would like to book a demo, click here. Two Research Studies Show Positives of Prodigy Math. Games should have multiple supports built right into them to assist students with varying needs.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Emma Green, a staff writer for the New Yorker, has been spending time visiting these VR classrooms and researching the company for the magazine. EdSurge: So you saw some demos of this VR school with their sixth graders and eighth graders. He's done some research on VR and education as well. What did the VR classroom look like?

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Public School Tradition Charter School EdTech 123

ED Surge

AUGUST 23, 2022

Our problem is the students who get to college without the linguistic abilities to succeed, without the basic academic tools to conduct research, or even the reading comprehension to understand what is being asked of them by an assignment. There are some technologies that are being developed right now that I've had the opportunity to [demo].

Education 98

Education Research Educational Technology 98

Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

The film shows how, after coaching, one teacher taps the research to turn her class around. See a prototype demo of the solution! Learner Variability: Why Research Says It Matters. Have you ever heard a new research study that contradicts the study you learned about just last month?

EdTech 80

EdTech Library Leadership Project-Based Learning 80

Digital Promise

JANUARY 24, 2020

When schools interview a candidate for a teaching position, they ask for a lesson plan that makes clear what the teacher is doing in a demo lesson and why. Outcomes: What does the research tell us about the potential benefits of using the technology? research alignment. predicted outcomes based on research. feature lists.

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EdTech Lesson Plan Research Leadership 93

ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

Leverage online forums and attend conferences to kick off your research in the preliminary stages. Request a demo. Ask them about the pros and cons of different options, and be open to exploring possibilities beyond your initial assumptions.

K-12 100

K-12 EdTech Middle School Teaching 100

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Our research showed that very few women are in construction and almost no women of color. For Sara Tekle, a participant who did the entrepreneurial track, the pilot has helped her start a business in craft labor, doing the demoing and cleaning up for construction projects. Could that problem be solved by diversifying the workforce?

Economics 94

Economics Research High School Education 94

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2018

The proportion of Pell recipients who earned degrees within six years was lowest at for-profit institutions: 20 percent, the nonprofit education research group Ithaka S+R finds. That proposal was part of research underwritten by the Lumina Foundation, a funder of The Hechinger Report, which produced this story.). Weekly Update.

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Tutoring Advocacy High School Research 85

Dr. Preece

APRIL 20, 2024

So thank you, Emily – not just for the demo of tools, but also the reminder to challenge my own cynicism at times! I loved the practical examples and work, balanced against the academic and researched rigour – delighted to learn more to support some of the techniques and ideas that Emily’s session had raised earlier.

Geography 63

Geography Professional Development Pedagogy Teaching 63

ED Surge

MARCH 4, 2024

Research shows that chronically absent students are at higher risk for adverse outcomes later in life , including diminished health , increased involvement in the criminal justice system , and fewer job opportunities. To learn more about how Otus can help support students who are chronically absent, request a demo.

K-12 61

K-12 Middle School Civics Economics 61

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

No demo lesson, no series of interviews. Jennifer Rich is an assistant professor in the College of Education at Rowan University, and the director of research and education for the Rowan Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. My students lived with grandparents or older siblings, and the older siblings were often in gangs.

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Charter School Cultures Teaching History 97

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

And yet, according to the Pew Research Center , only 27 percent of young college graduates with student loans say they live comfortably and about half say the lifetime financial benefit of a college degree outweighs the cost. By the end of 2017, Americans owed $1.38 trillion in student loans.

High School 104

High School Geography Middle School Critical Thinking 104

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

A survey from the nonpartisan research organization RAND , for instance, using a nationally representative sample of teachers, noted that only 18 percent of K-12 teachers were using AI in the classroom as of fall 2023, with an additional 15 percent having tried it out. But the tools were also targeted at math teaching.

Tutoring 141

Tutoring K-12 Humanities Social Studies 141

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2018

According to findings from the left-leaning public policy organization Demos, the median white adult who attended college has 7.2 College degrees, research shows, are almost a prerequisite for middle-class incomes, but black students must radically minimize their student loan debt as well as maximize the opportunities for wealth creation.

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Research Economics Humanities Cultures 102