Zinn Education Project

APRIL 27, 2024

This lesson is available for free download. From championing better workplace conditions to cutting back the 12-hour day to demanding equal pay across racial lines, these are just a few of the women who have contributed to the labor movement. This Day in History Below are a few key events in labor history. Learn more.

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NCHE

APRIL 21, 2023

In the elementary grades, the history content and skills are not developmentally appropriate, nor are they reflective of the historical content training that K-5 teachers receive. Quality history education in K-12 classrooms is different from post-secondary spaces. Download the statement here.

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NCHE

JUNE 25, 2023

History education in K-12 classrooms is often uncomfortable, and is always complex. This disregard is in direct contrast with NCHE’s mission to support and engage with K-12 history educators as the experts and professionals that they are, as well as NCHE’s charge to help learners discern differences between evidence and assertion.

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Social Studies K-12 History Education American History 100

ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Research from McKinsey revealed that, on average, K-12 students lost up to four months of mathematics and four months of reading progress in the last school year. Download Promethean’s full report, The State of Technology in Education 2021/2 , and talk to the experts.

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Zinn Education Project

AUGUST 20, 2024

Learn More and Download Unit Black Elected Officials Echoes of Reconstruction During Reconstruction, more than 1,500 African Americans took office — many hailing from Southern districts with majority-Black populations who voted for the very first time. We wanted to try to register. In 1943, Rosa Parks tried to register to vote.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

I teach in a small 6-12 independent school with my colleague and friend, Nate Wolkenhauer. In my work with kids, if I’m going to get a 12-year-old to talk about something they feel vulnerable about — not reading fluently, failing the test, not understanding the homework — then I need to be both vulnerable and honest with them.

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Zinn Education Project

AUGUST 1, 2024

This lesson is available for free download. Order Book Here is a list from Social Justice Books of recommended titles for pre-K—12 and background reading for educators on labor history and labor organizing. The collection is edited by Michael Charney, Jesse Hagopian, and Bob Peterson.

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History Social Justice K-12 Teaching 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2017

Click on a state’s name to download the file for that state or system. At the same time, K-12 education systems across the country are focusing more than ever on producing “college-ready” students. We were able to get some amount of information about remediation rates in 44 states. California State University.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

This public K-12 school district makes the data it gathers accessible to the public – and not by just dumping out raw numbers that are virtually meaningless to anyone except data scientists. Michael LaMont, executive director, data and information group, Atlanta Public Schools.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The group also created a free, digital curriculum called “Reading Like a Historian” that’s been downloaded more than three million times, according to Wineburg. “We One early K-12 adopter of the Center’s news-literacy lessons was Janis Schachter, a social studies teacher at Northport High School on Long Island.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There are downloadable spreadsheets and infographic PDFs that show all the data for a district. And we know that the K-12 population is becoming more diverse. We finally made the NCES data usable for the general public. Anyone can look at employment levels for a school district or state.

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Library Museum Social Justice K-12 138

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Some teachers spend their weekends downloading PDFs of data from the educational programs their students use, manually transferring the data to Excel, conducting their own data analyses and then transferring insights back to their gradebooks. Berube said teachers have 45 minutes for these team meetings. Becoming interoperable takes time.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Five reviewers rated most of the online materials that teachers download as “mediocre” or “probably not worth using.” The researchers excluded those sites, they explained, because they couldn’t identify which lessons are intended for high school English and they were unable to sort lessons by downloads. stars out of 4.

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ED Surge

MAY 3, 2023

Recently, there has been a high volume of complaints about digital accessibility in K-12 schools filed with the Office for Civil Rights. From there, I had to download the attached PDF onto my phone and try to open it from there. I know this because the schools I work with rely on me to ensure their communications are accessible.

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EdTech Education K-12 Educational Technology 141

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

This report, co-authored by Digital Promise and the Center for Teaching Quality, explores the current K-12 micro-credential landscape to uncover insights and opportunities to help grow the effectiveness of micro-credentials in supporting educator and student learning. Download [7.50 To learn more, read the entire report below.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 5, 2023

You’ll get access to our members-only library of free downloads, including 20 Ways to Cut Your Grading Time in Half , the e-booklet that has helped thousands of teachers save time on grading. In our interview, which you can listen to above, Liljedahl talked with me in depth about the Thinking Classroom.

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

They wanted to inspire more student-centered learning and student agency, a quality highlighted as an accelerator in the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Report. When you are actively considering solutions, do not be shy about asking for reference districts before making a final decision.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2016

The Wyss team hopes Root will soon roll into the gap between the growing enthusiasm for K-12 computer science and the lack of qualified teachers. If they can download an app, then they can use the robot to help teach coding.”. If they can download an app, then they can use the robot to help teach coding.”.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

DOWNLOAD THE REPORT. Read more : Download the report. In our new report, Rapid Cycle Ed-Tech Pilots: Lessons Learned from Math Trials in Six Districts , we share data on how the tools worked in these classrooms, and offer lessons learned for conducting successful pilots.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2020

That first week at home, she received a downloadable packet of activities from Iolani’s school, which she tried to work through, although she says they weren’t modified to take into account her daughter’s disabilities. On day 12 of the quarantine, Iolani fell apart. So far, Van Brusselen says she’s been pretty much on her own.

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ACRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Download Budgeting Basics Resources for Digital Classrooms: Do you use an online learning system for your classroom? They then complete an activity where they shop for school supplies on a tight budget. Education Student (Undergrad or Graduate) Thank you for your request. Please allow 2-3 weeks to receive resources by mail.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 13, 2016

Grades K-5) and Safe Space Kit (Grades 6-12) can be downloaded and shared. The movement for LGBTQ rights should be taught alongside other historical civil rights movements. For examples of how to easily do this, GLSEN’s Ready, Set, Respect!

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2024

K-12 teachers also report the highest levels of burnout in any U.S. Download Your Free Workbook How To Use The Interactive Workbook Once you have your copy of the interactive workbook, decide whether you want to do this as an individual practice or with colleagues (my favorite)! profession.

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Education K-12 Classroom Management Teaching 112

ACRE

JUNE 19, 2023

There is also a downloadable curriculum guide, tying together learning topics from U.S. & Learn more and download the curriculum here: [link] Grant Funds Available K-12 teachers, did you know there is grant funding available for field trips to historic Arkansas sites? The Great Depression and New Deal.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The apps are being used in schools in 30 states, according to Malzkuhn, with more than 50,000 total downloads so far. Beyond being good for kids, this can help parents or teachers who are learning sign language expand their own vocabulary. Related: Movie magic could be used to translate for the deaf.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Companies know if you want parents to download their apps, claiming it’s ‘educational’ is going to increase those chances,” Golin said. Every app isn’t designed by working with developmental psychologists…they don’t understand pacing or how kids are processing at that age.”.

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ACRE

JUNE 27, 2023

Learn more about all of the exhibits available at DCC here: [link] Learning with DCC The Delta Cultural Center has teacher resources available for Arkansas learners, like interactive timelines, downloadable worksheets, classroom posters, and other physical resources.

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Achieve the Core

JULY 6, 2023

In this post, members of the design team behind the new e 2 Instructional Practice Framework share why the framework was created, what it is designed to do, and how it can improve educational experiences and outcomes for K-12 students. What is Essential x Equitable instruction?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

The augmented reality elements of the books come alive through apps that are downloaded on phones or tablets, and Colemere said some of the apps aren’t available in the United States yet. Augmented reality books occupy just a tiny corner of the reading market, and many are published outside of the United States, making them hard to use here.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

You can download it here. Education Elements has created an official guide to using the core four, including definitions, suggestions, and spectrums teachers and leaders can use to measure progress against implementation of each element. The post How do teachers know if they are getting personalized learning right?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

It grew so fast that she quickly moved from emailing to posting math stories on Facebook, and then Tweeting them, before launching the app, which hundreds of thousands of parents have since downloaded. Overdeck has kept the app simple. There are no fancy graphics, sound effects, scores, rewards or other gamification gewgaws.

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Elementary School Educational Technology Public School Research 79

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

But for everyone else, they were totally DIY, using downloadable step-by-step instructions. “Most of them don’t think about technology and food going together, when clearly they do, even in traditional farming.”. The food computers for the pilot schools came pre-assembled.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 11, 2017

For study briefs on each ed-tech product piloted in this study, and more information about the changes in student attitudes and knowledge, download the report. Also, check out our Ed-Tech Pilot Framework , which offers a step-by-step approach to piloting ed-tech products.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

They have discovered that the download-and-use resources allow them to take a break from the constant lesson-planning and creation. I have witnessed how online curricula, such as Teachers Pay Teachers for Schools , have changed the minds of even the teachers most skeptical of online materials.

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Lesson Plan High School Humanities Teaching 79

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

In the meantime, they have been testing the reach and reliability of the Carters Mountain signal, while also creating the network’s backbone — burying 12 miles (of a planned 85 miles) of fiber-optic cable to ferry huge amounts of high-speed data between school-based transmitters, receivers and servers, and regional data hubs.

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Edthena

JANUARY 24, 2017

The new Chromebook app is available for download from Chrome Web Store and is free to use for all Edthena users. Given that Chromebooks are common, inexpensive, and have a camera, we felt compelled to find a way to transform these mobile laptops into recording and upload devices, too.

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Professional Development Teaching Education K-12 73

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Asians, who make up only 6 percent of the test takers, account for almost 12 percent of the passing scores. You can download national and state-specific AP data here. The pass rates for African-American and American Indian/Alaska Native students lag behind those of Latinos and whites.

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