ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Millions of students across the United States spent their summers in learning and enrichment programs, many of which employed intensive tutoring designed to bring math and reading scores up to grade level. That experience showed me that high-dosage tutoring can't be the only tool we offer students after the disruptions of COVID-19.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2020

Computerized instruction offers the promise of a technological version of a personal tutor, giving instant feedback and tailoring lessons for each child’s needs. It’s been difficult for the research community to prove that all of this student data actually improves teaching and helps students learn more.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2024

At the end of 2021-22, we optimistically concluded that the worst was behind us and that recovery had begun,” wrote Karyn Lewis, a researcher at NWEA, one of the assessment companies. These test score analyses don’t offer explanations, but researchers shared a range of theories. One report documented that U.S.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

Under Pressure There are a number of theories about how math anxiety relates to performance, according to Colleen Ganley, an associate professor of developmental psychology at Florida State University. In the classroom, researchers don’t know much about what works for anxiety, Ganley says. No,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

I tell our students, it’s like tutoring,” she says. “If If you need help in math, you go get a tutor. We’re kind of your tutors for mental health.” I tell our students, it’s like tutoring. If you need help in math, you go get a tutor. We’re kind of your tutors for mental health.”

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Yet another explanation is a psychological one. The isolation may have stunted psychological development and that ultimately affected motivation, study skills and the ability to delay gratification – all necessary to excel in math. Many of them are from wealthier families who can afford tutors, or attend well-resourced schools.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this third post, we explore how Powerful Learning is collaborative and connected, share research that grounds these two principles, and provide resources to support your own learning and teaching practices. Students are highly attuned to social dynamics, and research shows that relationships can drive learning. – Feb.,

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2020

ASHTABULA, Ohio — Alexis Turner listened carefully as the administrators at the freshman orientation for Kent State University at Ashtabula ticked through the student groups she could join on campus that fall: English Society, Psychology Club, Student Veterans Association. a research analyst for higher education at Ed Trust.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2024

The kit includes things like academic coaching, writing assistance, supplemental instruction and tutoring. Each college selected courses with high DFW rates, including classes in math, chemistry, biology, psychology and English. As a part of the trial, they also re-enrolled students in the courses they’d failed, at no cost.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

Lauren Wright, a sophomore psychology major at Stevenson University in Maryland, is stuck in her apartment near campus because her mother is ill and can’t risk the exposure. I was supposed to present my research at two different campuses, but that got cancelled. Related: Coronavirus is poised to inflame inequality in schools.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 4, 2023

Our collective responsibilities range from curating extensive collections, providing instructional services and supporting research activities, to ensuring the accessibility and relevance of our digital and physical resources for our students and faculty members.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2019

Research shows that counselors who work in schools that serve a high percentage of low-income students have higher caseloads and dedicate less time to college planning and support. Nationally, the average student-to-counselor ratio is 482 to 1, according to the American School Counselor Association.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2017

Jimerson and a staff of tutors arranged for her to take the classes she would need to graduate, and made sure she received a free lunch, school supplies and other basic necessities. For decades, McKinney-Vento has been criticized as ineffective, with researchers reporting that the law has not been rigorously implemented.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

In Virginia, for example, more than 50 percent of all black college students attend just four colleges, according to research by the Urban Institute, a Washington think tank. The researchers at the Urban Institute were able to dig back into college application and school records and see students’ SAT scores and high school grades.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A cross-section of a brain scan sits on the desk of Tim Odegard, a professor of psychology at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. Credit: Image provided by Kodie Bates Researchers pointed out problems with the discrepancy model even before its use became prevalent in the U.S. The studies came just as the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In a recent high-profile case, NYU terminated a prolific researcher from an adjunct position after a student petition and a battle over learning standards; the crux of students’ anger and fear was that failure in his course effectively barred them from their academic and professional hopes. They are brilliant.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

“No one was considering the psychological toll each reopening plan would take on students,” she said. No one was considering the psychological toll each reopening plan would take on students,” she said. Credit: Chloe Pressley. “We’re going to be online for the whole fall semester.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

college undergraduates, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, and each year far more women are enrolling in higher education than men. Montclair has tried a range of methods to attract male students from cities such as Newark and Camden — everything from counseling and tutoring to providing toiletries and food.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

It may seem frivolous to spend so much money on a school dedicated to a grade level that students aren’t even required to attend in most states , but research shows kindergarten can be one of the most important years in a child’s educational career. Research shows play is a proven way for students to learn academic and nonacademic skills.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

Together with three other researchers at Harvard, UCLA and Stanford, she set up an elaborate experiment with more than 15,000 middle and high school students in California during the 2015-16 school year. at a March 2019 conference of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness. Then the results started coming in.

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ED Surge

MAY 4, 2023

The faculty had a hypothesis: If students who enroll in college online could learn under real lab conditions, then they could develop into strong scientists, ready to do advanced research and pursue careers in, say, biotechnology or medicine. She researched which undergraduate degree could help her reach that goal.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Kenyatta Burn works with her tutor at the Durham Literacy Center on Thursday, Nov. Morgan’s research demonstrates that even when children in the same schools display the same needs, white English-speaking children are more likely to receive the services that they need to excel. 20, 2017, in Durham, N.C. Photo: AP Photo/Brian Blanco.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Thirty-seven percent now transfer at least once in their college careers, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center , which tracks this; of those, nearly half switch schools more than once. For that matter, more students than ever second-guess their choices about where to even go to college.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

Yannier’s research experiment is part of a partnership between Forest Grove’s school district and Carnegie Mellon to see if high-tech ideas can improve teaching and learning. Sophisticated programs can adjust to each student’s needs and pace, like a personal tutor. Photo: Jill Barshay. Kids love them. Yannier might be onto something.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

She tutored other kids from public housing. Researchers have found that low-income students are more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree if they attend more challenging institutions, so Sci’s teachers encouraged the teenagers to enroll in the highest-ranked schools that would accept them — no matter how white, how far away, how foreign.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Students spend the rest of their time at resource centers receiving in-person instruction or tutoring. Aaliyah Williams, a junior at The Charter School of San Diego, takes notes while watching an online video for her AP Psychology class. Most do the majority of their work online, though some choose to learn with a standard textbook.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Until a decade ago, however, the group’s education experience was limited to after-school tutoring and a Head Start program in Puerto Rico. A growing body of research suggests that traumatic events and constant stress can sap children of their resilience and even cause chemical changes in their bodies and brains. “A

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ED Surge

JANUARY 22, 2024

When Satya Nitta worked at IBM, he and a team of colleagues took on a bold assignment: Use the latest in artificial intelligence to build a new kind of personal digital tutor. Nitta says he was optimistic that Watson could power a generalized tutor, but he knew the task would be extremely difficult. “I

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2019

At FCI Dublin, women were studying English literature, psychology and sociology when Metz first arrived. Buck had earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Dublin the year before the ban. She’d never taken the ACT, and she hadn’t studied math since Marilyn Buck tutored her inside the prison more than two decades earlier.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

million since 1995, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research reports. It has gone down, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports , as the number of high school graduates has leveled off. Tutors, financial aid counselors and academic advisers are always available online, he said. million to 4.8 to South Korea.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

Could it be that all this professional tutoring is actually enabling [upper middle class] students to perform better on their schoolwork.” Dear editor, Do you think this rise in grades has something to do with all the “tutoring” that is going on with upper middle class families? Have something to say? August 23, 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

She tutored at two D.C. She spent much of the year reading academic research and found studies that showed students of color perform best when they believe they are from a smart, high-achieving people. She wanted to major in psychology and minor in criminal law, she told me. I already have a plan of what I’m going to do.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2025

A new wave of research says yes. Here are three takeaways from 22 studies conducted over the past dozen years: The link between parent math talk and higher math skills Researchers found that the more parents talked about math with their children, the stronger their childrens math skills. Related: Consult the research.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Research has found that students with obesity are more likely to get lower grades in reading and math and to repeat a grade, and twice as likely to be placed in special education or remedial classes. But a relatively new area of research has shifted attention to educator bias.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2025

Research and news coverage in recent years suggest that students dont participate in class conversations for fear of being canceled or outed for their political beliefs. Students from higher-income households are more likely to have received extra support, such as in-person tutoring, before college. Norell says.

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