ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. For Mulcahy, UDL means “making sure that all of the students have an accessible way to learn.”

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JULY 25, 2023

Learners achieve higher achievement scores in math One 2016 randomized study by Roschelle et al found that students attained higher achievement scores when teachers combined one-on-one attention and web-based homework tools. The majority of learners are comfortable using their personal devices to access schoolwork.

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APRIL 8, 2024

They also tend to focus heavily on academic achievement, often neglecting other important facets of education like social skills, emotional intelligence, and practical life skills. They provide a choice for parents and students dissatisfied with their assigned public schools.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2024

They also set up a randomized controlled trial, which is designed to measure whether the intervention worked and changed science learning and achievement, Schneider says. Many rural students have also struggled to access high-quality STEM education because of a lack of resources. This barrier is top of mind for Schneider.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. Used by educators from Pre-K through High School, Book Creator offers hundreds of accessibility features to engage even the most reluctant learners.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve a comprehensive understanding, over 50 experts from 20 countries were convened, aiming to provide practical, implementable and secure recommendations for educational institutions. A Strategic Roadmap for Integrating Gen AI Into Schools 1. Involve various stakeholders, including boards of directors and caregivers.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2023

In a survey conducted in 2022 by the Institute of Education Sciences, leaders from more than two-thirds of public schools reported an increase in the number of students seeking mental health services since the pandemic, and nearly half of them said they could not effectively provide mental health services to all students in need.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Accessibility solutions that benefit all learners are built into the applications in Microsoft 365 for Education, including Teams, OneNote, PowerPoint, Minecraft and others. For example, Las Cruces Public Schools in New Mexico faced a significant challenge in its efforts to avoid disruptions to instruction at the beginning of the pandemic.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 31, 2023

PDF accessibility means ensuring that PDF documents can be effectively used by individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind or have visual disabilities. The process of making PDFs accessible involves a combination of manual remediation and automated tools.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

These decisions are informed by analyzing various types of data, such as academic achievement, non-academic factors, program and systems data, and perception data. It allows for comparing a student's growth over time and also noting their achievements against benchmarks. That's one way to figure out where to shine our light.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

The use of AR can make learning more accessible while increasing the engagement of all students. Renee Dawson Educational Technology Specialist at Atlanta Public Schools “Augmented reality is when you take something that you can already see in the world and add an interactive or experiential layer on top.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

That's really been kind of our mode of operation: How do we just enable exploration and not disable access,” he says, “or have people say, ‘It's the latest trend, and it'll go away.’” A lot of times, it’s the Wild West in terms of access to tools.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

While our understanding of language education is incomplete, we know that most K-12 students in American public schools do not have the opportunity to study an additional language to proficiency. This isn’t surprising, given that many public school students in the U.S. were studying a world language or American Sign Language.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It seemed like the beginning of a new era, when scholars and the public could make new connections and discoveries in the kind of mass digital library that had previously been the stuff of science fiction. Nearly 20 years ago, Google made an ambitious play to digitize the content of some of the world’s largest research libraries.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ray Salazar has been teaching high school Journalism and English in Chicago Public Schools for over twenty years. They cite homework’s impact on the achievement gap between students of differing socioeconomic backgrounds. Maxey has spent over two decades in public education, both in the classroom and at the administrative level.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Here’s what I came up with: have necessary apps on iPads and smartphones to make access the internet easier. Celebrate achievements and adjust your approach as needed to stay on track. Here are some ideas: I teach online classes so my transition is well-established by now. print from the cloud–AirPrint is nice.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 23, 2023

Results from the experiments, made public this week, show significant increases in the likelihood that a student who receives an offer of direct admission will signal intent to enroll. Most community colleges are open access institutions, meaning almost anyone who applies is admitted.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2023

He’s writing a speech about gang violence for a youth public speaking competition called Project Soapbox and recently got elected to the gym program’s student council. Eighty-seven percent of parents surveyed also support public funding for these programs. Being given a space to explore keeps Christian engaged. “I

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Indeed, a meta-analysis of research on this issue found a correlation between homework and achievement. Does homework cause achievement or do high achievers do more homework? When students are intrinsically motivated to do their homework, they are more engaged in the work, which in turn is associated with academic achievement.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 10, 2023

Are you curious about the Cue Robot Workshop ( 1 ) and whether ‘is Cue robot workshop open to public’? KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot workshop open to public? Cue Robot is now available to the general public, but it is primarily designed for use in schools and institutions. And it’s available to the general public!

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2023

Not all, but in many states, they don't have access to a higher education,” Phillip Connor, senior demographer at FWD.us, tells EdSurge. Some states, like California, Minnesota and Rhode Island, provide what the project describes as “comprehensive access” to in-state tuition and some state financial aid for college for undocumented students.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Differential treatment is an example of how economic theories can shape public policies and individual’s opportunities. Is it fair to judge a student from a low-achieving school against a privately-tutored student? On the other hand, the first candidate did not need a job so could spend time on schoolwork.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 4, 2023

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a Protecting Youth Mental Health advisory which called public attention to the urgent mental health matter and provided recommendations for how families, communities, educational institutions, health care organizations, companies and more can take meaningful action. In 2021, U.S.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

When I was deemed a “winner” for good behavior or academic achievement, I’d hear my nana’s cheer. Of course, it was full circle when I stood at the podium and awarded my own students their trophies for academic achievement and good behavior as their family members sat beaming in the audience. Our antics produced mixed results.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. In the past, Robert has worked with organizations such as Junior Achievement USA, K12, and the University of California, Irvine Extension.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But TeachFX, she adds, is focused not on her students’ achievements, but instead on her performance as a teacher. All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching. She’s taught fifth grade for 25 years in the Aurora Public School system in Colorado. Generative AI has stormed into education.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

million students accessed the Common App, created a profile and began working on at least one application. He and Preston Magouirk, chief data officer at the nonprofit DC College Access Program, took that step back. This underscores the fact that people who access the Common App at all have a high baseline enrollment rate.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 10, 2021

For over two decades, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) have become the standard for how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities. covers a broad variety of digital accessibility recommendations. covers a broad variety of digital accessibility recommendations. Accessible Authentication (A).

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ED Surge

MARCH 17, 2022

To me, it seems that research and best practices have been manipulated to police the education of a particular population of students, thus embodying the adage that systems designed for achievement are failing Black and Brown students. Remnants of this practice slowly trickled into public schools as teachers switched school districts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2020

Technology is one of the areas where self-education, or autodidacticism, can bring outstanding results and allow an individual to achieve professional success without holding official certifications to prove his knowledge and skills. However, no matter how motivated and passionate you are, there is a cap to self-education.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We as a society got scared to be in public together because of our health," Stone said. We as a society got scared to be in public together because of our health," Stone said. Ethnic minorities tend to access mental health services at a much lower rate than their white peers, according to 2009 research. It's a valid thing.

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ED Surge

APRIL 25, 2022

Caldwell County Schools is a mid-sized public school district in northwestern North Carolina. We've got to really pair curriculum and technology together to make sure we're getting the software that works for our district and achieves what we want to achieve. What do you hope to achieve with this support?

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Career in STEM

MAY 12, 2022

“We need to encourage and support girls and women achieve their full potential as scientific researchers and innovators.” From after-school programs to online communities to access to scholarships, there are plenty of sources to help girls of all ages get the support and inspiration they need to succeed in science and STEM.

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Magic EdTech

MARCH 16, 2023

– have prompted organizations and institutions to try to bolster the profile of their DEI posture and reassert their public commitment to the cause. are lowering our ability to achieve measurable success regarding DEI policies and the implementation of those policies. The post Are Your DEI Initiatives Set up for Success?

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ED Surge

JUNE 26, 2023

Elizabeth White Educational Technology Specialist Fairfax County Public Schools Built upon research completed as part of the Teacher Ready project , this initiative aims to enhance the educational ecosystem through two key approaches.

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ED Surge

MARCH 11, 2022

For example, including MOOCs in a student’s education transcript might allow that student to demonstrate achievements and skills gained outside of traditional higher education institutions, especially if data are stored in a decentralized way that is not dependent on the database of a university. A privately learned new language?

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