ED Surge

MARCH 15, 2023

As a graduate student in Stanford University’s School of Education and Public Policy department, I’ve been examining the intersection between higher education and the working world for the past two years. Plenty of folks had ideas for how colleges can respond.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2022

Dual-enrollment programs help nearly 1.4 Additionally, access to dual-enrollment programs is less available at schools that serve more low-income students and students of color. Programs receiving the Gates funding include several focused on dual enrollment. million high school students take college courses each year.

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ED Surge

APRIL 23, 2024

Lauren Bayersdorfer Age : 28 Location : East Rutherford, New Jersey Status : Still teaching Starting salary : ~$65,000 Current salary : ~$70,000 Can you give a brief overview of what you’ve taught over the past five years? For the past 1.5 I spent the first 3.5 I have been in the same school (and same classroom!) since I first started.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 14, 2023

But when I paste the text into the GPT 3.5 chat, I get the answer on the exact text I pasted into AI Text Classifier as being written by Chat GPT. I went into Chat GPT 4 and pasted in the same paper, and asked if it wrote the paper. He pasted it into Chat GPT 3.5, Using Chat GPT 3.5 Using Chat GPT 4.0 and Chat GPT 4.0.

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ED Surge

APRIL 1, 2022

The past two years of COVID-19 have been very difficult for society, and for K12 schools and colleges in particular, but they have also provided strong tailwinds for education and workforce technologies which are becoming increasingly central to our national conversation. LTM revenue. billion in mid-October, 2021, to $62.8

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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. We must go beyond dosage-dependent tutoring programs, and center the social and emotional needs of students.

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ED Surge

APRIL 26, 2022

Its leaders hope to run its first very small pilot program in the fall. You could call it ‘unschooling on rails,’ in the sense that it's entirely self-directed learning, but we also provide more guidance," says one of the program’s co-founders, Simone Collins.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2023

That’s because the federal policy that has, for the past 10 years, given immigrant youth who lack permanent legal status in the U.S. In 2012, the DACA program was implemented by the Obama administration as temporary relief for young immigrants who grew up in the U.S. the ability to work and pay for college has been effectively cut off.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

While she had time to change her mindset and be intentional with how she added technology into her teaching, so many teachers have grappled with the rapid influx of technology since districts hastily adopted one-to-one programs in a scramble to offer distance learning solutions for students during the pandemic.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The 2000s and early 2010s The second generation is marked by the MacArthur Foundation program to introduce the best games had to offer explicitly with learning. It was a notable moment when a prestigious private foundation dedicated a large, multi-year program to combining talent and capital to prototype learning games.

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ED Surge

JULY 10, 2023

Stripping our school systems from instruction about the beautiful differences that define us while removing the evidence-based programs that teach the skills and strategies required to speak across differences is not helping anyone. How are they feeling about this past school year? Neither are the active shooter drills.

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ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

Over the past year, the tone of that guidance has shifted from skepticism and resistance to acceptance and optimism, according to an analysis from the Center for Reinventing Public Education. A summary of the discussion follows. For the full conversation, listen here.

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ED Surge

MARCH 12, 2024

For the study, researchers interviewed 6,015 enrolled students, 5,012 formerly enrolled students who never completed their program and 3,005 adults who never enrolled in higher education. Those numbers have remained relatively consistent over the past couple of years. But the reasons students are leaving have shifted.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A recent analysis of federal government data by Jeff Seaman of Bayview Analytics shows that enrollment in on-campus courses fell nearly 11 percent in the past decade and almost 30 percent from 2020 to 2021. This survey asked a broader group of students, while the Wiley study quizzed those in online programs only.

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Computer Science Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2022

I’ve had students program Mastermind in the past. Oh, wait, can we program the computer to solve Wordles? It’s a fun game to play especially if word puzzles are your thing. It goes pretty well. This might be a fun variation for students as well. The current tie in with social media may be a plus as well.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Student and teacher experiences over the past 18 months have varied greatly and classrooms are filled with students representing a wider range of learning needs than ever before. If you’re struggling with math success in your classroom, here are some more resources offered by Ask a Tech Teacher: Quick Review of 7 Popular Math Programs.

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ED Surge

JULY 21, 2023

We welcomed a new principal, dean of students, school psychologist and literacy specialist this past year. Being a veteran teacher, telling stories about the past was never something I envisioned for myself, but it is a role I’ve wound up playing. Does that memory have value and use, or does it hinder progress?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

Over the past year teachers have been bombarded by colleagues, administrators, and social media pundits on which platforms can best serve them and their students. As an experienced educator who has been in the forefront of technology integration, this past year seemed like a tidal wave. Feeling Overwhelmed.

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ED Surge

MAY 10, 2022

Over the past two years, the nonprofit Digital Promise has been leading research into why schools have found it difficult to recruit and retain teachers of color—and to try to work with teachers of color in districts around the country to find new approaches that work better. And the last thing I’ll mention is Grow Your Own programs.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Over the past year, the Chicano Studies Research Center at the University of California, Los Angeles, has built partnerships with California community colleges to engage dozens of students in research surveying young people in the communities where the two-year colleges are based. He was just uplifting me,” Garcia says.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2022

According to the Center for Reinventing Public Education, more than half of districts plan to use federal recovery dollars to support summer programming. In places like San Diego and Santa Fe , school districts worked alongside youth programs and museums to offer experiences that felt and looked more like summer camp.

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ED Surge

JUNE 23, 2023

Over the past decade, teaching cultural performing arts has helped me transform my classrooms into engaging, communal spaces where students become critical thinkers and culturally competent leaders. Today I’m a performing arts teacher at KIPP Comienza Community Prep (KCCP) in Los Angeles, where I teach kindergarten through fourth grade.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2022

We discussed the possibility of allowing low-income students to use federal Pell Grants to pay for short workforce-training programs. According to the Community College Research Center , federal Pell Grants currently can only be used for programs totaling at least 600 hours over 15 weeks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2022

This became increasingly important over the past decade as social media became the primary source for news. Use proven resources such as Brown University’s Choices Program , which provides teachers with comprehensive lessons on the crisis. . So how does a teacher navigate these conversations? Essential Skills.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Postsecondary institutions are charged with developing people's academic skills, technical skills and positioning them for jobs and additional education through high-quality degree programs. Misunderstanding the phrase “workforce education,” they have developed programs that train students for jobs—but neglect the education component.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

The session also offered a frank discussion of how to increase opportunity in CS, including what today’s activists and educators can learn from past civil rights issues and struggles for social justice in America.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Over the past few months (well, since March), I’ve spent a lot of time reinventing my teaching protocols, doing a rigorous evaluation of whether my standard practices are best suited for the new best practices for teaching at home and school (click here for lots of info on COVID-19 and education ). For more, read my review here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It wasn’t part of their teacher training program so they rely on school PD to fill the many holes in blending tech with education. What is surprising is that many teacher programs don’t prepare their graduates well for the rigors of using technology to meet current educational requirements. And here lies the problem.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 23, 2023

While SUNY’s and national enrollments appear to be stabilizing as of this past spring, researchers expect this to be a return to the pre-pandemic trend rather than a turnaround. Automatic, sometimes called “guaranteed,” admission programs set a threshold for admission — for example, a requirement that a student have a certain GPA.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2020

Programs that make the cut move to the second checklist where I judge usefulness in my particular circumstances. This two-step process doesn’t assure that once I try the program in a real classroom, it’ll perform as promised. Nor does it guarantee the program will survive the onslaught of student use.

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ED Surge

MARCH 7, 2023

EdSurge connected with Reshef to ask what he’s learned over the past 15 years, what his advice is to college leaders and where he sees online education going. Those are the programs that will lead our students to find jobs, and that's why they are coming to us. Should more colleges adopt the methods of this free university?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This past spring, I had the opportunity to develop a virtual cybersecurity camp for young women and girls called CompuGirls. Unfortunately, the past few years have been marred by the rise of AAPI hate in the United States. i in the Teacher of the Year program. Though Hawai?i i in the last two years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2021

Of course it is all well and good seeing coding as a pastime worth pursuing, but there are lots of different programming languages out there, and not all are ideal for newcomers. What makes SQL different from other programming languages is that it serves a specific purpose, rather than being effectively capable of creating almost anything.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 8, 2022

For the past five years, researchers have been carefully counting all the degrees, certificates and badges available for people to earn in the U.S., And for the past five years, some observers have scratched their heads about this enumeration endeavor and asked … why? a figure they say now totals 1,076,358.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 17, 2023

Chiefly, students seemed to appreciate the effort, and LS 30 has shown steady growth over the past five years, according to figures cited in a study published in February 2022. Figures from Pew Research Center indicate that Black and Hispanic workers and students are vastly underrepresented in STEM occupations and education programs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2022

Earlier this week , we posted activities for a summer school student program. Since I covered a mixture of books in a past article , many on pedagogy, this time, I decided to concentrate on content that could facilely move from my reading chair into the classroom. And it paid off. I came up with six.

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2023

Teams working together at the 2022 Changemaker Challenge Lab What are some highlights from past Changemaker Challenge teams? Khloe Thompson co-created Khloe Kares , a program that helps young people connect with supportive mentors. What other programs is T-Mobile involved in that you would like to share with teachers?

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