The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2020

And when teachers can access real-time performance data, they can provide remedial and enrichment learning experiences that are tailored to each student. Every one of them is already happening somewhere — often in specialized or private schools. Most schools across the United States use some form of education technology.

Project-Based Learning 125

Project-Based Learning Civics Tutoring Private School 125

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2020

Massachusetts has an innovation school law that Dickinson thought laid out a clear path to her dream, only she couldn’t find a school district to partner with. Instead, she opened a small private school in Winchester, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston and one of the state’s wealthiest communities.

Public School 115

Public School Project-Based Learning Pedagogy Leadership 115

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 2, 2023

When Fine and Mehta set off to find examples of deeper learning, they assumed they would find it in places that had been ostensibly set up for that purpose, innovative schools built on a foundation of project-based learning, exclusive schools that were known for strong academic programs, and charters that had reported remarkable academic gains.

Project-Based Learning 130

Project-Based Learning Pedagogy Humanities Leadership 130

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

Related: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning. When students return to middle schools en masse this fall, they may need help processing the stress and trauma of the prior year and a half, said author Fagell, who is a counselor in a private school in Washington, D.C.

Middle School 143

Middle School Elementary School Psychology Junior High 143

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

We don’t want to create gaps in our learning for our little ones.”. But that shouldn’t necessarily be the model that we’re all rushing out to replicate throughout our education system, because I can point to examples that I’ve seen time and again where personalized learning isn’t working.”. “We need to set a strong foundation.

Charter School 83

Charter School Middle School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 83

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Even when she’s instructing a student from a distance, she learns about them and their home environment. “We Related: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning. We needed something that wasn’t like a crazy, private school.” We are part of their daily life,” Alwin said.

Private School 68

Private School Charter School Tradition Project-Based Learning 68

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Just 15 percent of the roughly 1,000 students at the school receive free or reduced lunch , a federal marker of poverty. 77 percent of public school students are economically disadvantaged. Public Schools closed its gifted and talented programs. By contrast, in Washington, D.C., This trend intensified when, in 2005, D.C.

Teaching 141

Teaching Economics High School Private School 141