TCI

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For further insights, download the full eBook. Download our comprehensive ebook to explore detailed strategies, practical examples, and actionable insights for selecting and implementing HQIM in your district. Ready to take the next step?

Social Studies 98

Social Studies Primary Sources Civics Professional Development 98

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2014

They also downloaded SkyMap (or similar programs specific to their app market) and roamed the classroom to find where their zodiac sign was during the day. To begin, the class researched the longitude and latitude of New Milford, NJ. They also researched the history of their zodiac sign, and the story unique to their specific sign.

Educational Technology 252

Educational Technology High School History Research 252

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2021

With libraries shuttered and bookstores a nonessential trip, many parents have downloaded book after book on tablets and smartphones to keep their little ones reading. A new analysis of all the research on digital picture books , published in March 2021, helps to answer this question. Photo: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report.

Research 145

Research Social Justice Library Teaching 145

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For example, before the 2016-2017 school year, they invited researcher Melina Uncapher, a neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco, and CEO of the Institute for Applied Neuroscience , to share research that would help them better understand their “end users”: students.

High School 115

High School Research Charter School Learning Science 115

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

As I download all of the apps on these devices, the majority of their time is spent engaged in games that require thought, creativity, and sometimes collaboration. At NMHS, one can now routinely see students using their devices during lunch to conduct research for projects, complete homework assignments, and organize their responsibilities.

Global Connections 349

Global Connections Educational Technology Classroom Management Professional Development 349

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 14, 2024

” Research Partnerships When you assign a project to students that requires research, you don’t have to navigate it all on your own. Your school librarian is a gold mine of information that can help students get that research done right. .’ I’m like, ‘Yeah, dude. I am the loudest one.'”

Library 360

Library Pedagogy Advocacy Professional Development 360

TeachThought

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In a recent demonstration at DEF CON 2023, security researchers showed how a compromised smart coffee maker could be used to access an entire home network. Start with the basics: use a VPN on public WiFi, keep your software updated, and think twice before clicking links or downloading attachments.

Psychology 212

Psychology Humanities Research 212

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 2, 2025

Research shows that the best instructional videos are short (under 6 minutes) and focused. 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. Far from it!

Pedagogy 172

Pedagogy Teaching Library Classroom Management 172

Living Geography

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

It has taken a while to carry out the research that underpins the report. You can download your own copy from here. It can be downloaded from the GA website. report, and the research on which it is based, was commissioned by the GAs Diversity and Inclusion Working Group, established in response to the GAs 'listening exercise'.

Geography 64

Geography Government Research Teaching 64

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Today, learning sciences research has discovered more about how people learn than we have ever known—and much of this research demonstrates that people learn differently. Research-Based Edtech Products. Analysis of product submissions highlighted 53 edtech products that were grounded in research. District Leader.

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Research EdTech Learning Science Education 83

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

When it comes to working with researchers, Principal Stan Garber of Cabrillo Middle School in Santa Clara, California, says, “It really is all about individual kids. And I think if researchers understand the passion that most people in education have for kids, and they share that, they would be welcome in most schools.”.

Research 80

Research Middle School Tradition Education 80

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 1, 2012

It is easy to get lost in the virtual world of apps and websites; therefore, instead of having information and technology overload, teachers must thoroughly research and plan, in advance, to use different technologies. “As There is also a free Edmodo app that students can use on their smart phones (even I have downloaded it!).

High School 300

High School Teaching Education Research 300

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 28, 2024

What research has to say about reading instruction. 2022), “Using the annotating strategy to improve students’ academic achievement in social studies,” Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning , Vol. It takes time to learn, but it seems to be well worth your while. 10.1598/0872071774.10. Doepker, G.M.

Teaching 358

Teaching Pedagogy High School Library 358

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 3, 2024

Research by Cowan in 2010 showed evidence that four chunks are about all we can process in working memory at any one time. 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.

Psychology 352

Psychology Pedagogy Library Teaching 352

Studies Weekly

APRIL 7, 2025

During his doctoral research in 1955, Maassab sat in the back of an auditorium as his professor announced Jonas Salk’s successful creation of the Polio vaccine. Maassab’s colleague, Rashid Bashshur, recalls this as the moment Maassab dedicated his life’s research to developing a safe and effective vaccine for influenza.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Primary Sources American History Heritage 52

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Students used their cellphones to download an app to both create and read QR codes. To tie in with their study of the English monarchy in the Elizabethan-Stuart era, they researched websites to find quality information on selected, relevant topics. Millan collaborated with Mrs. Keesing, our media specialist, on a QR code assignment.

Library 272

Library History Cultures Educational Technology 272

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

Research shows that students who engage in structured science learning develop stronger vocabulary, analytical thinking, and reading comprehension. If you want to dive deeper, download our free eBook, Rethinking Literacy in K-5 Classrooms: How Social Studies and Science Drive Academic Success.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Critical Thinking Psychology Research 52

Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 18, 2024

Build Awareness of Metacognitive Pitfalls Educate students on the research about our tendency to be overconfident after reading and re-reading. 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.

Pedagogy 267

Pedagogy Psychology Library Humanities 267

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Melina Uncapher, Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco, and CEO and Director of Research at the Institute for Applied Neuroscience , to lead full staff trainings on the science of learning, starting in the fall of 2016. You can also watch the video and download the case study.

Research 136

Research Leadership Learning Science High School 136

TeachThought

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Begin by researching and selecting a trustworthy VPN provider, such as those listed on FreevpnPlanet.com. After choosing a VPN, simply download the app, connect to a server in an area where TikTok is accessible. Setting up a TikTok VPN is remarkably simple.

Education 188

Education Teaching Research 188

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

However, research shows that these content-rich subjects play a vital role in literacy development by building background knowledge, strengthening comprehension, and expanding vocabulary. How Social Studies and Science Strengthen Literacy Research confirms that social studies and science play a crucial role in strengthening literacy skills.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Psychology Elementary School Tradition 52

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2013

PIRG Panelist Nicole Allen discussed her work as Public Interest Research Group (PIRG)’s Textbook Advocate. They cannot download such large files, and their purchased Internet time is quickly used up with such resources. Our audience was greatly interested in exploring these resources.

Education 261

Education K-12 Archiving Library 261

Studies Weekly

APRIL 14, 2025

Scaffolding is a research-proven method of leading students along this path. 3 Human-recorded audio with synchronized highlighting on Studies Weekly Online Primary Source Analysis Worksheets Download these free easy-to-use worksheets that help students analyze various types of sources and bring their stories to life.

Primary Sources 52

Primary Sources Social Studies Lesson Plan Professional Development 52

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Through our collaborative design and research process, we developed activities that are developmentally appropriate and easy for teachers and parents to do with children in the classroom and at home. Interested in downloading this free app? Co-design as an inclusive approach to innovation.

Research 173

Research Cultures Learning Science Education 173

Anthropology News

JULY 16, 2024

This summer, tthe AAA hosted three interns through the Virtual High School Internship , and throughout the summer, the interns engaged in a variety of enriching activities: Research Projects: They read scholarly research articles, took them apart to see how they were constructed, and communicated their methods and findings to diverse audiences.

High School 98

High School Anthropology Professional Development Cultures 98

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Five reviewers rated most of the online materials that teachers download as “mediocre” or “probably not worth using.” This research was funded by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Thomas B. Polikoff told me that the average star rating of the materials he downloaded was 3.98 Fordham Institute, a conservative think tank.

High School 124

High School Pedagogy Research Professional Development 124

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

However, recent research highlights the crucial role of social studies instruction in developing strong reading skills. While schools often increase ELA instruction to improve literacy rates, research suggests that allocating more time to social studies is actually more effective.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Primary Sources Civics Critical Thinking 52

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Over the past five years, I’ve led the Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning (CIRCL), funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). NSF uses the term “cyberlearning” for its portfolio of research projects that investigate emerging technology and emerging learning sciences. What are we learning from the research?

Learning Science 109

Learning Science Research History 109

Digital Promise

JANUARY 30, 2017

While there is widespread support for ed-tech companies to use research when designing their products, there is still little information available about how companies actually do (or should do) this work. As a result, pioneering companies have had to adapt these methods as they strive to make products that are truly “research-based.”.

Research 66

Research Tradition 66

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Research shows that by combining physical activity with words, there is greater retention, so use this to your advantage! On each floor they have to get out, find a creature that belongs to that depth and put it in their research backpack. Over 50,000 teachers have already joined—come on in.

Geography 278

Geography Social Studies Pedagogy Library 278

TCI

JANUARY 14, 2025

Research by the Collaborative for Student Success (2021) also highlighted that students using HQIM demonstrate increased civic engagement and awareness. Download our ebook to dive deeper into the strategies and practical steps for implementing HQIM in your district. In a recent study , 22.8% received just one to five hours; and only 9.8%

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Civics Civic Engagement Critical Thinking 52

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

However, research increasingly shows that integrating knowledge-rich instruction across subjects is essential for improving literacy, critical thinking, and overall student success. This time allocation persists despite research showing that knowledge-rich instruction in these subjects significantly boosts literacy development.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Primary Sources Critical Thinking Professional Development 52

Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2019

At least 75 percent of public school parents, teachers, and the American public believe most students are capable of reaching high levels of educational achievement, according to a survey conducted by Langer Research Associates of New York for Digital Promise Global’s Learner Variability Project.

EdTech 130

EdTech Psychology Professional Development Educational Technology 130

Digital Promise

MARCH 3, 2020

Take action: Download the Creating Algorithms resources. Explore the computational thinking Research Map page. Sign up for our Action Report newsletter to stay updated and be among the first to know when the resources are live. Learn more about computational thinking.

Middle School 149

Middle School Research Education 149

Digital Promise

AUGUST 21, 2017

Research suggests this approach has promise, but with so many edtech options and limited evidence on their impact, many district leaders need help determining which tools best meet the needs of their particular English Learner population. Explore the study findings through our infographic or read the full report.

EdTech 113

EdTech Cultures Research Education 113

Living Geography

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

I downloaded my copy from the GA's website. It notes the current review of the curriculum and calls for the revised curriculum to include reference to how the curriculum supports working towards a more sustainable future.

Geography 52

Geography Education Teaching Research 52

Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

Just this month, a group of researchers published their findings on the impact of district capital projects and used test scores to draw conclusions. Meanwhile, politicians, pundits , and researchers argue that schools and students would be worse off without them. And here we are…back at the end of the first paragraph.

Pedagogy 248

Pedagogy Project-Based Learning Library Research 248