A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2024

Additionally, micro-learning opportunities through bite-sized videos, podcasts, or webinars that cater to busy schedules and allow for focused learning on specific topics should be considered (Moeller & Allen, 2017). Educational Researcher, 38(8), 649-664. Desimone, L. Improving teacher quality in an era of educational reform.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 13, 2025

All of (the teachers) are assessing reading artifacts, writing artifacts, research artifacts, Messer explains, with the same rubric across our building. Students begin with content-heavy lessons on Earths spheres, ecosystems, and the habits of research scientists. So you could improve your knowledge within that research summary.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Research shows that approximately 1.27 Connie Juel conducted research years ago that found that if children are not proficient readers by the end of first grade, there is an 88 percent chance theyll remain poor readers by the end of fourth grade. Dr. Rasinski shares insights and strategies in this on-demand webinar.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 14, 2017

What does research have to say about maker learning? This collaboration resulted in a webinar series that features the work of researchers and learning scientists from around the country. Dr. Peppler’s discussion connected specific findings in her research to actionable steps that educators can take in their practice.

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Teaching Anthropology

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

While AI has simply not been in the hands of students long enough to have longitudinal data on its impacts, there is a growing slew of research that touts it as a learning tool for non-traditional students (such as Dai et al., This is exactly why there are so many webinars about How to Connect Meaningfully in a Virtual Classroom.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 27, 2025

The Ins & Outs of APSA Research Grants Tuesday, April 1, 2025 2:00 3:30 p.m. Eastern | Register Here Join the APSA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession for another virtual workshop aimed at funding your research! Grant Amount: Up to $2,500.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Educators, AI, and the Future of Learning Webinars. In the upcoming webinar series, “Educators, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Learning,” we will focus on three areas of learning that AI products currently support or are poised to impact in the next five to 10 years: assessment, learning environments, and teacher support.

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Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Join APSA for our third webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. Election Webinar Series: Watch the Past Events National campaigns and elections allow citizens to reflect and participate in their democracy. Election Webinar Series showcases how political scientists understand and teach American democracy’s quadrennial event.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Join the APSA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession for a virtual workshop on best practices for funding your research with small gra nts. Her research is primarily focused on insurgency, terrorism, and transnational crime in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. She earned her Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2024

Researchers are starting to document how AI bias manifests in unexpected ways. Inside the research and development arm of the giant testing organization ETS, which administers the SAT, a pair of investigators pitted man against machine in evaluating more than 13,000 essays written by students in grades 8 to 12. Garbage in, garbage out.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Join APSA and Russell Sage for a professional development webinar exploring best practices for winning research funding. Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 2 pm Eastern | Register Here Seeking research funding is an increasingly competitive process and preparing a successful application can be a challenging and time-consuming exercise.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Smartphones and Internet accessible devices have been used by students to conduct web-based research, take notes using Evernote , manage work through Google Docs or Dropbox , organize their assignments on their calendars, and develop projects with a variety of other tools. Mobile learning devices (i.e.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

While the edtech market continues to grow with innovative ways to engage students, not many companies provide products rooted in three decades of cognitive research that continue to provide solid returns on investment. So research, data and learning science have always been at the core of what we do. I am very proud of that fact.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

Memorizing formulas and drilling in the “proper” approach through repetition too often take precedence over conceptual understanding and experiencing multiple strategies, both of which are important according to research. Incorporate Productive Struggle and a Sense of Belonging to Improve Math Learning.

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Political Science Now

JUNE 3, 2024

Join the American Political Science Association for our second webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. Dr. Julia Azari ’s research and teaching interests include the American presidency, American political parties, political communication, and American political development. The post Webinar Series: Engaging the 2024 U.S.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

Use the wealth of TED Talks, webinars, and YouTube content online to get inspired. Look out—online, in apps, or through print resources—for the latest trends and research in leadership, pedagogy, initiating school change, technology integration, and whatever other topics inspire you. Start to follow them online.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2018

Katharine Nielson, Chief Education Officer of Voxy, outlines in this webinar what we know from research on second language learning and discusses ways to implement a strong, research-based program. The post Implementing Research-based Technology Programs in Workforce Training appeared first on Digital Promise.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2013

PIRG Panelist Nicole Allen discussed her work as Public Interest Research Group (PIRG)’s Textbook Advocate. Use our model to bring OCW to your students; collaborate with us to refine it; adapt the materials to meet the needs of your students.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

One persistent challenge is that research, while invaluable, is ever-changing. The pendulum keeps swinging, and while we can learn from research, its constantly shifting nature poses challenges. Dr. Henson shares more about the strategies and leadership principles that transformed his struggling district in this on-demand webinar.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 21, 2020

There is a growing body of research that points to coaching as a powerful way to support teacher effectiveness. We also led a corresponding research study to assess the impact of DLP coaching on teachers. Read the full report to learn more, then join us for a webinar on Feb. 11 from 3-4 p.m.

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Political Science Now

JULY 28, 2024

Join APSA for our fourth webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. She also conducts research in the area of teaching and learning. She has co-edited the Palgrave Handbook of teaching and research in Political Science (2023). campaign and election from multiple perspectives. Verónica L.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 22, 2024

Bringing together PhD students actively working on their thesis, faculty who recently completed their dissertation, and a faculty mentor, this webinar covers the dissertation process from multiple angles to help graduate students prepare for and complete the PhD thesis. She received her PhD from UC San Diego in 2021.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In partnership with educators, researchers, and training providers, Digital Promise’s Learner Variability Project has developed an evidence-based Adult Learner Model. Part of the solution for economic justice is an education and professional development system that recognizes the unique backgrounds and needs of each adult learner.

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Political Science Now

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Election” Webinar Highlights Summary by Samantha Chapa The 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be an historic event, with far-reaching implications for domestic and international politics. Read more about the webinar on APSA Educate Samantha Chapa is a Ph.D. The post Webinar Highlights from “Teaching the 2024 U.S.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This series will consist of five, 90-minute webinars with a focus on developing, implementing, and sustaining home-based maker learning projects that exemplify the Powerful Learning principles. These webinars will be open to the general public and designed to provide guidance and time to create project guides for home-based maker learning.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 2, 2021

Here’s a list of resources to learn more about AI: Blog post: Links to 3 Webinars on AI and the Future of Learning. Sign up for the Center for Integrative Research in Computing and Learning Sciences (CIRCLS) newsletter to stay updated on emerging technologies for teaching and learning. Where can educators go to learn more?

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2020

Equitable access to digital learning means that every student has a device and access to the internet regardless of location, allowing for critically important connections with teachers and peers, instant feedback on mathematical problem sets, the ability to research, ask questions, find answers and explanations, and so much more.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 11, 2020

Research-based software can provide learners with personally relevant content and customized options for difficulty level, as well as accessibility for students with special needs. However, the design and selection of content, software, and the methods of interaction are equally important.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Webinar panelists Stacie Johnson , leader of professional development at Khan Academy, Pat Youngpradit , chief academic officer at Code.org and leader of TeachAI , and Brian Johnsrud , global head of education learning and advocacy at Adobe , each offered unique and valuable perspectives on the intersection of AI and creativity.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2021

Include a research agenda designed to ensure we capture data and learnings from the collaboration. The RISE UP Coalition will host a series of public-facing webinars starting in April, with the goal of releasing the Action Agenda publicly in June 2021. Stay tuned for information regarding the coalition’s new website and first webinar.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Although there are still many challenges in implementing games – including educator training and scaling-up – in the adult education space, there’s a growing body of research that shows the value of well-designed learning games and the opportunity to make a large impact. Play, by definition, is fun.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

And because research from McKinsey suggests that more than 80 percent of HBCUs are located in “broadband deserts,” it’s a strategy that may work elsewhere in the country, too. Research shows that like education, it has spillover benefits for society.” Department of Commerce. Just having access doesn’t matter unless you can afford it.”

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Based on SPICE research and design work, the SPICE team has articulated a framework (Figure 3) that can guide curriculum designers in coherently integrating science, engineering, and computational modeling in K-12 instruction: The investigation is framed around an engineering design challenge (e.g.,

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Political Science Now

APRIL 2, 2024

Join the American Political Science Association (APSA) for a webinar discussion sharing best practices to connect students to the 2024 U.S. His research engages social movements, radical Black feminist theories of power, and public opinion. The 2024 U.S. Why is it essential to teach democratic citizenship and civic engagement?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

At the same time, research has shown that a mother’s reading ability is the biggest predictor of her children’s future academic success. Join our free webinar on September 28, focused on helping adult learners develop strong reading skills. Approximately 36 million adults in the U.S. have low literacy skills. Who are adult learners?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2021

The series featured monthly webinars and networking opportunities meant to help librarians learn to work with the educational system and build relationships with community members—all with the ultimate goal to improve third grade reading levels. “Our Our focus is really how can libraries accelerate outcomes for kids.”.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2021

These partners were selected as part of our landscape research on how micro-credentials may be used to promote economic recovery among rural learners impacted by poverty, particularly for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities. ClearPath will provide micro-learning modules, a social learning platform, as well as webinars.

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