The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

As teachers develop lesson plans, they also face lingering questions, in Maine and nationally, over the possibility of a return to remote learning and concerns about ensuring all students have access to the devices and high-quality broadband they need to do classwork and homework.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

They created multicolored posters to explain what different departments of local government do, from sanitation to human resources. The 20-lesson unit culminated in a presentation before a Pontiac City Council member named Randy Carter, who listened to the kids make their case at a podium with a microphone and PowerPoint slides.

Project-Based Learning 111

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lesson Plan: Review vocabulary words with the students and place the words/definitions on the word wall. Read “Amendment 12” together as a class. who wanted a voice in government] Weekly Assessment: Have students write a paragraph on the following: Should the president be elected directly by the people? Why or why not?

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

February 26, 2024 Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office February 26, 2024 Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? February 26, 2024 Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office February 26, 2024 Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? Grades K-3) February 26, 2024 The post Jigsaw Strategy first appeared on Studies Weekly.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2018

And I knew before I retired from government service that I wanted to devote the next chapter of my life to this issue. Fellows are also prepared to develop, acquire, translate and use scientific evidence to design and implement high-quality lesson plans that will benefit students of all abilities. “We

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 17, 2024

17, 2023 • by Studies Weekly Since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, schools across the United States have relied on emergency ESSER funding from the federal government to hire more teachers, purchase instructional resources, and more. The federal government offered three rounds of funds to public, private, and charter schools nationwide.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Teachers didn’t have to change their existing lesson plans or textbooks to incorporate it. The federal government, through the U.S. Other education software, by contrast, often imposes its own curriculum, or requires teachers to make major changes to the way they teach.

Educational Technology 108

Educational Technology Research Education Tutoring 108

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

As part of the program, the freshmen engage in intensive community-building exercises, including tending to animals, learning to rock climb, running a restaurant — and coaching each other as they run for student government. Related: A little-known program has lifted 9th grade performance in virtually every type of school.

Project-Based Learning 102

Project-Based Learning High School Lesson Plan Tradition 102

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

February 26, 2024 Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office February 26, 2024 The post Studies Weekly Spotlight: Texas Teacher Shares Passion for Nonfiction first appeared on Studies Weekly. To this day, I am a nonfiction reader first and foremost!” Bradshaw tries to share that passion with her students every day, and in every location she teaches.

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Social Studies K-12 Civics Lesson Plan 52

Studies Weekly

MARCH 6, 2024

Warmly, Debbie Learn more about Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate Debbie Bagley and how she can help you succeed with your Studies Weekly curriculum! February 26, 2024 The post Ways to Increase Student Memory Power first appeared on Studies Weekly.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Educator preparation is moving in this direction and taking a major step to becoming a profession governed by agreed upon standards that are both enforced and regulated by a system of assessment that is reliable and valid. It focuses on lesson planning, instruction, assessment and academic language – all in support of student learning.

Teaching 90

Teaching Pedagogy Tradition Leadership 90

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

But most schools are more like Corte Madera – governed by schedules, academic standards, report cards and other ties to traditional measures of student achievement – and there, the pilot was a mix of triumph and struggle. During a break from her stop-motion work, Bechtel rattled off the “maker elements” she had used while creating her video.

Education 111

Education Project-Based Learning Charter School Tradition 111

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

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Government 80

Government Lesson Plan High School Economics 80

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Young gets the utility of online lesson plans geared to math standards and targeted to students at any level. Indeed, this year, the district’s new math curriculum is aligned with units from the web-based Khan Academy, and Young started directing students to the site’s online videos and lessons for extra practice or new challenges.

Middle School 111

Middle School Library Elementary School Tradition 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

law — what makes it a unique and hopeful case — it’s unclear anyone in government will be watching to make sure it achieves its goal. And yet, the Justice Department has not asked the district to report on the performance of the minority students desegregation is supposed to help. One county, two districts worlds apart.

Private School 111

Private School Elementary School Public School High School 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2016

Each local branch of the Y raises its own funds, typically through an annual campaign, grants from private foundations, the United Way and local government, and partnerships with schools and community organizations. Related: Why Oklahoma’s public preschools are some of the best in the country. The continuity extends to the participants.

Library 75

Library Museum Lesson Plan Government 75

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That shortage has become so desperate at times that state governments have even started letting their employees take paid time off to plug in the holes in missing staff, in an effort to keep schools from shuttering in-person learning. Schools across the country are dealing with a severe teacher shortage.

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EdTech K-12 Lesson Plan Private School 138

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. For decades, nonprofit advocacy groups and corporate donors have targeted K-12 education for intervention. The George W.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2017

Students are suddenly eager to talk politics and government, but the hyper-partisan reality beyond school walls makes it hard to pull off these discussions in class. Johnson (on screen) overlooks the AP government class of Jo Boggess Phillips in Ripley, West Virginia Photo: Jo Boggess Phillips. President Lyndon B.

Civics 92

Civics Education K-12 Primary Sources 92

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2021

At one point, Brown’s students playing government officials fed false information to the “media” to convince the “public” to quarantine. The student engagement was so strong. We were really amazed by that.” There was no app that first year. It wouldn’t make sense to kind of force congregation in the middle of a pandemic.”.

Civics 120

Civics K-12 Middle School Lesson Plan 120

The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

billion in federal K-12 aid. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — On a Wednesday morning in late June, 12 kids were scattered around Rebecca Young’s classroom, tucked away in the back of River Bend Elementary on one of the last days of a new intensive summer school program. South Carolina has received a total of about $3.3

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Elementary School K-12 Middle School High School 125

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2018

They also added a school support coach to help teachers improve their lesson plans and use more data to track students’ progress. The principles of the model are similar to those that govern charter schools. A year and a half later, the district reversed course and asked the state to remove 12 of the schools from the list.

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Elementary School Charter School K-12 High School 99

Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

A coup backed by the US government and conducted by Sanford Dole resulted in Queen Liliuokalani’s deposal, according to smithsonianmag.com. government orders to go to an internment camp, as they were called then, saying it was unconstitutional. Unfortunately, she was also Hawaii’s last sovereign ruler. In 1944, the U.S.

Heritage 59

Heritage Teaching K-12 Museum 59

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

The government has since relaxed many of those regulations, offering waivers for educators scrambling to serve their communities. The district already had an internal learning-management system that housed lesson plans, organized assignments and tracked student progress online, she said.

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Elementary School Tutoring Public School Charter School 98

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Ocon describes lesson plans that were based around presenting content and then giving quizzes and tests at predetermined intervals. As a member of student government she started an in-school food-share program to help fellow students who may lack healthy options at home.

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Geography High School Charter School Cultures 100

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2018

Over in a far corner, a third group traded opinions on whether to accept management’s proposal to offer new hires 401(k)s instead of pensions. For most of the students, it was the first time they were exposed to what unions do — not to mention their first encounter with terms like “HR,” “401(k)” and “union security.”.

Education 90

Education Economics Civics History 90

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Though comprehensive sex education has been stripped from some brick-and-mortar classrooms, lesson plans and digital resources compiled by experts have migrated online.

Social Justice 111

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Zinn Education Project

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

They shared stories of wolves in sheep’s clothing, covered by titles of police officer, government official, social worker, friend, or teacher, who had in some way or another sabotaged their family’s safety or livelihood. This lesson plan allowed students to assume roles, address problems, and create solutions.

History 52

History Teaching Social Studies High School 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2020

The federal government suggests states pay child care providers less than market rate, at the 75th percentile. Another lived on government assistance. Teachers with a bachelor’s degree or higher earn more if they work in a school-based public pre-K, for example, than if they work in a federally-funded Head Start center.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Public School Government 136

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

Public colleges couldn’t admit students without immigration documents and, even though, under federal law, K-12 schools are required to serve students regardless of citizenship status, the Alabama legislation also called for school districts to collect information on their students’ citizenship status.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

Most of those gains were lost, however, in 1877 when the federal government pulled troops out of the South. Once the federal government left, a backlash began. Related: How the federal government abandoned the Brown v. Many states require lessons on the Civil War as part of U.S. Senate, Blanche K.

Teaching 108

Teaching Primary Sources K-12 History 108

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

The board has spent upwards of $40 million over the past two decades on K-12 education with a pro-industry bent, including hundreds of pages of curricula, a speaker series and an afterschool program — all at no cost to educators. Hundreds of oil-and-gas-centric lesson plans are now available at the click of a mouse.

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K-12 Education Elementary School Charter School 80

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

But once she left the K-8 school at the top of her grade, Siyuja stopped feeling so smart. Last year, eight years after Siyuja graduated, the K-8 school still did not offer pre-algebra, a course that most U.S. Teachers now must use lesson plans, and they finally have a curriculum to use in English, science and math classes.

Education 118

Education Elementary School Government K-12 118

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Its “ 1776 Curriculum ” for grades K-12 has been criticized for revisionist history, including whitewashed accounts of US slavery and depictions of Jamestown as a failed communist colony. They led a letter-writing campaign requesting Pennsylvania government officials investigate “school board overreach in Pennridge.”

Education Policy 143

Education Policy Education Advocacy Social Studies 143

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Within the first hour of those 12-hour days, his shirt would be drenched, sticking to his skin as he stooped and shuffled through the narrow pathways between the plants. But there was a car accident, and she never returned, leaving behind Mayko, who was 13 at the time, and his three siblings, who were 11 months, 9 years and 12 years old.

High School 111

High School Elementary School Middle School Lesson Plan 111

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2017

There were bombings that people “just had to get used to” as the conflict between the government and ISIS spread. Will Spalding is new to teaching English language learners this year, but says training sessions helped him to revamp his lesson plans to make them more accessible. Read more about K-12. In the U.S.,

High School 90

High School K-12 History Heritage 90