ED Surge

JANUARY 5, 2024

At Columbia University’s Science of Learning Research Initiative (SOLER), our work is dedicated to examining the academic experience of our students and instructors through a scientific lens. To inform these conversations, observational research — without intervention — is the necessary foundation.

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Middle Web

JANUARY 4, 2023

When students can clearly see the path before them and how to get there, they can achieve the highest expectations, says language specialist Tan Huynh. learning tool (statistics, places, events, names, dates) brings clarity to research and writing. His S.P.E.N.D

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2024

In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. Once implemented, researchers will also collect data and study the curriculum’s impact using the same methods as in previous studies.

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ED Surge

MARCH 4, 2024

Reflecting on his more recent experience as a policy analyst for RAND Corporation, a public policy research organization, Holmes doesn’t think it makes much sense that he had to hunt down the chance to try more difficult math. Students are often put on pathways and they don't realize that they have any choice in the matter, Kaufman says.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s not surprising in some ways,” says the lead researcher on the study, Jing Liu. We are far from achieving equity in this space.” The researchers say there’s another challenge as more schools around the country start to offer CS courses: finding qualified teachers. But we need the numbers so we can show it concretely.”

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s according to the think tank Excelencia in Education, which focuses on research and policy on Latino achievement in higher education. If colleges and universities want to close the graduation gap for their Latino students, their target goal is clear: help another 6.2 million Latinos earn a degree by 2030.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 24, 2015

Instead, it showed the positive impact of educational media on student achievement. PBS LearningMedia , which provides digital learning experiences for students, recently conducted a study that goes beyond looking at the impact of technology on students ability to fill bubbles in old-fashioned tests.

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ED Surge

APRIL 20, 2023

For example, teachers serving schools with high levels of student poverty were far more likely to report that their students lacked appropriate remote-learning workspaces free of distractions during the pandemic, according to research from the U.S. And research from the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s dive in and explore some strategies to achieve this equilibrium. Excelling in your studies opens doors to future opportunities, whether it’s graduate school, competitive job markets, or research opportunities. Finding the perfect balance between academics and social life is akin to walking a tightrope.

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Accelerate Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Knowing that research backs up the idea that what students believe about their potential has a significant impact on their success, how do we use this to increase achievement?

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But while working with schools and colleges across the globe as we conducted research for our book , we realized that most interventions don’t address systemic issues causing mental health problems in the first place. Indeed, a meta-analysis of research on this issue found a correlation between homework and achievement.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

These efforts can be important and life-changing , yet research finds that increased learning time alone will not be enough to recover from the pandemic’s devastating effects on learning. Nevertheless, the research shows educators and parents should continue to advocate for SEL, and disregard the political noise that accompanies it.

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Futurum

MARCH 2, 2023

Can data science help us achieve a stronger start and brighter future for children? This involves managing the workload of projects, suggesting potential avenues for new research, finding ways to tackle social challenges with data science methods and establishing which outputs will be most useful for our stakeholders. www.nesta.org.uk/healthy-life

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ED Surge

JULY 29, 2022

Children’s Health Is Crucial to Closing the Achievement Gap Student wellbeing—including physical and mental health—is deeply intertwined with learning outcomes. That’s the big takeaway from decades of research and emerging findings on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student outcomes.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 8, 2024

Spoon's experiment coincided with research about how student performance is influenced by instructional practices. Gateway courses such as statistics, algebra or precalculus serve as a portal to educational achievement and possible careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A study by researchers at the University of Cambridge suggests that students who have higher levels of eudaimonia (feeling a sense of competence and purpose in life) also perform better academically on English and math exams. Researchers found no such correlation between academic performance and life satisfaction.

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ED Surge

JUNE 22, 2022

By The Numbers Davis says one reason her district didn’t opt for a typical four-day school week, in which both teachers and students have school four days a week, was a concern about the impact of losing a day of instruction on student achievement. Before making the shift, Davis examined available research on four-day school weeks.

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ED Surge

MARCH 25, 2024

The fact that we were very specific in what we were attempting to achieve was pivotal to our success. The data standard also fosters efficiency, supports research initiatives, and provides integrated, actionable and accessible data. The fact that we were very specific in what we were attempting to achieve was pivotal to our success.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The positive impact of teachers has been extensively substantiated through years of research highlighting that teacher effectiveness is the most important school-based factor related to student achievement and outcomes. From PLTW research, 67 percent of teachers felt PLTW made them more satisfied with their careers.

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ED Surge

MARCH 17, 2022

As I searched for the “why” behind my contradictions, I thought about research and best practices and found a disconnect between the standards expected of “urban” schools—code for schools that serve predominantly Black and Brown students—and schools that are considered “elite” and exemplar. What Standard?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 9, 2024

These smart systems are a win-win: 44% of teachers use AI for research and lesson planning, while students benefit from AI-powered study aids and writing assistance. This brain-computer interface recently achieved a historic feat – allowing a human to control a computer cursor and play chess with their thoughts alone!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Research from McKinsey revealed that, on average, K-12 students lost up to four months of mathematics and four months of reading progress in the last school year. Research has shown a direct link between students’ mental health and their academic performance, placing SEL at the forefront of the learning recovery effort.

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ED Surge

APRIL 8, 2022

Researchers say this is in response to stagnant wages amid ever-steeper workloads and the changes in earning potential that follow the ebbs and flows of the U.S. Research shows that teachers are impacted by a “wage penalty” of about 20 percent —meaning compared to someone with a similar degree, teachers earn only eighty cents on the dollar.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom. That is what you get with Modern Classrooms so go to coolcatteacher.com/modern today and sign up.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

A coalition of 14 education organizations, helmed by the nonprofit Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute, released sample guidelines earlier this month that walk teachers and administrators through potential pitfalls to consider before using an AI tool in the classroom or for other tasks. In Michigan, it was a team effort.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

There’s slightly more evidence that poor achievement more often fuels math anxiety than the other way around, though there’s evidence going both ways, she adds. In the classroom, researchers don’t know much about what works for anxiety, Ganley says. But Ganley suggests that the research doesn’t support any blanket statements.

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ED Surge

MAY 10, 2023

Research suggests that perceived school culture can significantly influence a teacher’s attitude toward their job. A study by the Learning Policy Institute found that high-quality professional development for teachers can improve student achievement, teacher retention and job satisfaction. Yes, teaching is a challenging profession.

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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. This research was motivated by Goodnotes' position as the AI-powered digital paper preferred by millions of students and teachers worldwide.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Researchers tapped alternative models of calculus teaching that have shown evidence that they work, according to Kramer. But, Kramer says, the research does serve a purpose by adding to the store of evidence that these methods work. In the end, he came away as a proponent of the model, because “I’ve seen it work.”

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Middle Web

JANUARY 8, 2024

As she works on a grant proposal to fund an update of her classroom furniture, Kathleen Palmieri shares what she’s learned from researching how students benefit from flexible learning environments, including boosts in creativity, engagement, collaboration, focus and achievement.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2023

Learning to prioritize tasks and set realistic goals will help you stay focused on achieving those goals in a reasonable amount of time. Technical skills will also be helpful when compiling documents and researching information online, giving your work an edge over others. Copyright ©2023 Askatechteacher.com– All rights reserved.

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ED Surge

JULY 10, 2023

Research shows some youth are more affected than others. At a time hallmarked by record- low student achievement , efforts to fortify our nation’s schools with physical protection measures and active shooter drills have backfired. In fact, the data suggests the exact opposite. Neither are the active shooter drills. It’s that simple.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. These findings may be what a teacher needs to go on an all-out tech discovery journey.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Not only are you communicating what the data is, but you're doing it in a way that can be used by people and machines, verifying various academic and workplace achievements. The Open Badges and the CLR standards help learners express the skills and knowledge they have achieved. That's where the credential value comes in.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Upon the release of ChatGPT in the fall of 2022, we noticed that some of our students had suddenly become “experts” at synthesizing research and organizing their term papers, often resulting in perfect scores on their written assignments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Consider: Charles Darwin: Darwin often relied on the observations of amateur naturalists and enthusiasts during his research Mary Anning: a fossil collector in the early 19th century William Herschel: an astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus E. Also, the two World Wars necessitated rapid research and innovation.

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K-12 Education News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

According to researchers, this can lead to perfectionism and, in turn, to anxiety and depression. For some teenagers, the new school year means reuniting with their friends. For others, it means an increase in anxiety and in the pressure to succeed and get good grades.

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