ED Surge

MARCH 29, 2023

Gregori, an innovative learning specialist at Henrico County Public Schools in Virginia, notes that digital literacy is a “modern life skill” that goes beyond digital competencies to include strength in character and citizenship. But Young cautions teachers not to fall back to pre-pandemic habits.

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ED Surge

MAY 30, 2023

Today, and for the last year or so, aspiring educators at American University are required to spend a minimum of 40 hours tutoring students in Washington, D.C., public schools, in addition to completing the long-standing requirement of student teaching for a semester. “We Wish granted.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2024

In Texas , where roughly 40 percent of residents are Hispanic, nearly 1 million students in public schools are English learners who speak Spanish at home. has nearly 41.8 million Spanish speakers, giving it the fifth-largest population of Spanish speakers in the world, according to data from Spain’s Instituto Cervantes.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2024

Although no one specifically cited bell hooks or Patricia Hill Collins, several participants describe their teaching styles as akin to revolutionary feminist pedagogy characterized by a sense of radical care for their students. Some have started their own schools, and some have transitioned into higher education.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

That’s the question the middle school class was struggling to answer. Fractions hadn’t really connected with the students, says John Barclay, a teacher in Richmond Public Schools in Virginia. Is 2/7ths larger than 4/11ths? The concept just wasn’t intuitive. And the curriculum isn’t always good.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

While shows like Abbott Elementary – which I especially love as a graduate of Philly Public Schools – try to show teachers as real, dynamic people with complexities and contradictions, few educators get to narrate the true power of the relationships we’ve been able to cultivate with our students.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Like many people who learned new skills during the pandemic, I immersed myself in Black history, pedagogy, and education reform. The mainstream may not fully recognize them, but that hasn’t stopped Black changemakers with a grassroots appeal, like former DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson.

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ED Surge

JUNE 24, 2022

For example: $25 million of Chicago Public Schools’ $525 million Moving Forward Together investment is slated to hire 850 tutors in the fiscal year 2022 who will focus on literacy in kindergarten through fifth grade and math in grades six through 12. Salcito advocates for a mix of tutoring offerings.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Of course, we can talk about pedagogy and state standards, but teaching is a people profession. Was your own experience in school largely positive or largely negative? I've always been in public schools, and I’ve had ups and downs. That's always been my ‘why.’ Also, I want to be there as a role model.

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ED Surge

JUNE 26, 2023

To address this issue, ISTE has taken a significant step forward by introducing the next iteration of the ISTE Seal , which aims to elevate the importance of usability and strong pedagogy in learning solutions’ product design to both school districts and solution providers.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For no reason other than I wanted a change of scenery, I found myself in Metro Nashville Public Schools. Privilege, opportunity and happenstance led to my first encounter with TFA at a career fair during my junior year of college, where I was eventually recruited.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Moore writes about how teaching fuels him, and “Teaching Black History to White People” illustrates his uniquely engaging pedagogy that has won awards and made Moore a highly respected and sought-after professor and speaker. 4) in the 1960s, when public schools were required to racially integrate. Moore, Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The effort is led by one of the most celebrated leaders of the blended- and personalized-learning movement, California-based charter network Summit Public Schools. But now, I love school math, because I’m learning better.”. Lizzie Choi, chief program officer, Summit Public Schools.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

Pedagogy, Culture & Society, Vol. I try to be very explicit and adamant about, this is who I am.” Bitter Fruit: The Politics of Black-Korean Conflict in New York City." Yale University Press. [v] v] Chow, Candace J., Asian American Teachers in U.S. Classrooms: Identity Performances and Pedagogical Practices.

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ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2022

“Teachers are underpaid and overwhelmed,” explains Nader Shaterian, founder of the digital creation space School Fab Labs. Even if teachers have the tools available to improve their pedagogy, they are unlikely to be impactful in the long run unless they are easy to use. First, improve teacher’s resource-sharing opportunities. “A

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Jeff Livingston, founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics “I say, ‘Have you watched Abbott Elementary?’” he says with a laugh, referring to the hit ABC sitcom about spirited teachers who make do with lean resources in a Philadelphia public school. They are chief learning and chief product officers.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The idea of being bad at math or not a math person is deeply entrenched in American education for students and teachers alike. But it doesnt have to be, says Phonisha Hawkins, director of instructional excellence for secondary math at KIPP Texas Public Schools, a branch of the national KIPP charter network.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Cassie Iacona, a Fuse RI fellow who coaches other teachers on technology use. Other places that are having a harder time, maybe they’ve either done this backwards and gone out and just purchased a lot of devices and haven’t changed any pedagogy,” said Shawn Rubin, chief education officer at the Highlander Institute. “Or

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2017

These ratings, which now include online courses, are published online for not only course instructors and school administrators, but also course consumers. Many innovative public policies were required to realize the full benefit of the printing press, including inventing public schools to democratize literacy.”.

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