Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
October 19, 2023
Via: Ed SurgeStuart Blythe teaches writing courses at Michigan State University that are officially listed as in-person only. But he makes it clear to students that they are welcome to join any class session remotely via Zoom if they can’t make it […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
October 9, 2023
Via: Higher Ed DiveWhen Utica University unveiled plans to reset its published tuition price in 2015, the private New York nonprofit was offering a discount rate of over 62% to prospective students, said Laura Casamento, who retired this year as the university’s president. […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
October 4, 2023
Via: eCampus NewsMore and more, higher-ed leaders across the nation are focusing on the importance of the student experience on campus and are analyzing the ways in which technology is used for student support and to improve the holistic student experience. Student […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
September 29, 2023
Via: Ed SurgeMillions 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. These efforts can be important and life-changing, yet […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
September 27, 2023
Via: K-12 DiveTo help students continue to want to learn, Sanchez said, they need to feel a sense of achievement throughout the process. Exposing students to a pattern where they continuously fail at a task or make repeated mistakes is a method […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
September 22, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsThe American Federation of Teachers teamed up with Educators Thriving for a yearlong study culminating in a new report, “Beyond Burnout,” which details practical, research-based solutions to improve the chronic levels of stress and burnout that are plaguing teachers and […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
September 13, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsThroughout my career, I’ve held many titles. I’ve been a reading specialist, a special education teacher, and an English teacher, among others. No matter what my job was called, one of the most important things I did every day was […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 30, 2023
Via: ScienceDailyStudents with disabilities are often bullied and socially excluded in school at a far greater rate than their classmates. To help teachers recognize, respond to and prevent bullying toward these students, researchers developed an evidence-based, online professional development curriculum. The […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 29, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsSince the pandemic, students have struggled markedly in math, particularly algebra. According to NAEP Mathematics Assessment data, eighth-graders’ algebra scores were eight points lower in 2022 than in 2019. According to the Nation’s Report Card, the average eighth-grade mathematics score […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 29, 2023
Via: Inside Higher EdWriting recently at The Chronicle of Higher Education, Corey Robin, professor at Brooklyn College and CUNY, as well as a high-profile author and public thinker, offers a stirring description and defense of what it really means to write. He says, […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 15, 2023
Via: K-12 DiveSchool systems aiming to increase attendance rates are moving away from punitive approaches in favor of prevention and problem-solving strategies, attendance experts said in a webinar hosted by Attendance Works last week. Some of those newer strategies include analyzing data […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 11, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsAs an educator and leader who grades holistically, it becomes important to consider how to create well rounded assessments that offer students myriad different opportunities to demonstrate their learning. Providing students with authentic and varied assessment opportunities helps educators gather […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
August 9, 2023
Via: K-12 DiveAccording to Basile, personalized learning can make lessons more interesting by helping students uncover how the material resonates with elements of their own lives. That may include personal experiences, such as their family lives, or perhaps details that tie into […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
July 26, 2023
Via: K-12 DiveIn Texas, the project organizers are working directly with teachers at four schools, and the work is being led by the University of Houston, said Kristi Santi, a professor in the Department of Education Leadership and Policy Studies. When first […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
July 21, 2023
Via: EdTech MagazineThere are three ways esports programs can be emphasized in a higher education setting: through competition, community and curriculum. The three prongs represent the wide range of opportunities esports programs offer colleges and universities. And, as we’ve shared before, the […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
July 14, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsAs the most recent nation’s report card made painfully clear, American students are struggling in math. At the same time, administrators, teachers, and parents are finding new ways to help these students address learning loss. During my 20+ years in […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
July 12, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsAdolescents are in crisis right now. Social media, pandemic isolation, gun violence, and structural racism have formed a perfect storm. It’s been so devastating to teens that the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
July 12, 2023
Via: K-12 DiveWolfsdorf acknowledges that trigger warnings are a complicated subject. He suggests teachers should consider how they will assist students if something in the classroom occurs that proves to be triggering — whether there were warnings or not. He encourages teachers […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
June 21, 2023
Via: Inside Higher EdOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is committed to leveraging generative AI to support education. He often speaks about his concern for higher education and student debt. On March 20, 2022, sama tweeted, “I think US college education is nearer […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
June 13, 2023
Via: eSchool NewsThe new normal for post-pandemic classrooms continues to be a mixed bag. There was a ton of learning loss and missed experiences, especially when it came to hands-on lab time. At the same time, there was a surge of teacher […]