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Tag: Educational Stages


Educational Stages, Preschool and Primary

Breaking Barriers to a Foundational Early Childhood Education

December 6, 2023

Via: Ed Surge

A solid early education serves as a cornerstone for a child’s future. It shapes their physical, cognitive, social and emotional development while setting them on a path to success in both their academic journey and overall life experiences. However, many […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

Will Hybrid Teaching Stick Around as the Pandemic Fades?

October 19, 2023

Via: Ed Surge

Stuart 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

Teacher burnout persists, but solutions are emerging

September 22, 2023

Via: eSchool News

The 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 […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

How to Fix Higher Ed

September 21, 2023

Via: eCampus News

While the worst-case scenarios regarding the future of higher education as discussed during the height of COVID-19 have thankfully not come to pass, there are still plenty of issues that need to be addressed. According to Dave Sherwood, CEO of […]


News

New research highlights importance of equity in education

September 18, 2023

Via: ScienceDaily

The University of Ottawa study underscores that higher education institutions must recognize and address the specific needs of their racialized student communities and create inclusive learning environments that better meet these needs. Failing to do so could affect the overall […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

Schools Across the Nation Embrace Sustainable Practices

April 20, 2023

Via: U.S. Department of Education

Congratulations to the 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees! The 2023 cohort, announced April 20th, includes 26 schools, 11 districts, and four postsecondary institutions. These honorees employ sustainability practices and policies […]


Educational Forms, Formal Education

How Students Feel About Grading

April 13, 2023

Via: Inside Higher Ed

Two in three students say their professors grade fairly over all, according to the recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 two- and four-year students by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse. About one in 10 of students says their professors […]


Educational Stages, Preschool and Primary

3 reasons literacy is essential in child development

August 31, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Literacy is a fundamental element of a child’s development. Literacy means much more than just knowing how to read a book. It can also impact the ability for a child to learn other subjects, to understand road signs when driving […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

How analytics can identify student mental health challenges

August 24, 2022

Via: eSchool News

As we get closer to the upcoming school year, it’s important to think about how to address student mental health. The pandemic has been difficult for everyone, but it has had an especially significant impact on our youth, who were […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

How do we measure personalized learning’s impact?

March 24, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Personalized learning is more critical than ever–it can help students recover lost learning and boost social-emotional growth. What’s more, it helps educators in dire need of learning solutions. New edtech developments have helped these learning techniques become more efficient, scalable, […]


Educational Stages, Secondary Education

K-12 to career pathways data can inform practices for current students

December 15, 2021

Via: K-12 Dive

According to the report, K-12 leaders are seeking data that provide insights into the shorter and long-term outcomes of former students, as well as differentiated metrics that reveal how outcomes varied across student populations. “Leaders currently have many questions they […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

Why Do Students Leave College Before Finishing? New Study Looks at Common Scenarios.

December 3, 2021

Via: Ed Surge

When a student stops out of college before getting a degree, the college should act fast if it wants to get them back. That’s because there’s a correlation between how long a student has been disengaged and the likelihood that […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

How to Improve Teaching After the Pandemic

July 12, 2021

Via: Education Next

As best I can tell, plans for post-pandemic schooling are mostly proving to be a stew of ambitious promises and jacked-up business-as-usual outlays. From new counselors and class-size reduction to facilities and curriculum projects, systems are busy adding staff, enhancing […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

4 reminders of why we work with purpose in higher ed

April 6, 2021

Via: eCampus News

The COVID-19 pandemic suspended life as we know it and caused us to question things we used to take for granted. We look back on a full year ago when schedules packed full of appointments, social gatherings, and errands were […]


Educational Stages, Secondary Education

Pluralism Is Growing in K-12 Education

March 30, 2021

Via: Education Next

After surveying 1,000 public and private school parents on how Covid-19 affected their view of schools, longtime pollster Frank Luntz of FIL Inc. expressed surprise: “Never in my lifetime have so many parents been so eager for so much educational […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Economics

How Much Does the U.S. Spend on Edtech? No One Knows, and That’s a Problem

March 22, 2021

Via: Ed Surge

The U.S. edtech industry is massive. By our estimate, startups and companies raised upward of $2.2 billion in 2020 alone. Yet, curiously, the amount districts, states and the federal government spend on these products each year is something of an […]


Educational Forms, Informal learning

The Definition Of Combination Learning

March 22, 2021

Via: TeachThought

Combination Learning is a new teaching and learning strategy for the 21st-century. The definition of Combination Learning is learning through the flexible combination of two or more learning components. This is a new learning strategy developed by TeachThought that responds […]


Educational Stages, Secondary Education

Key ways to transform the college admissions process

March 18, 2021

Via: eCampus News

The lasting impact of the pandemic on higher education is undeniable. The number of high school graduates going straight to college decreased by 22 percent this fall, and higher ed lost about 400,000 students in the US. An upside to […]


Continuous Development, Educational Forms, Educational Stages, Higher Education

Colleges, McKinsey and Strada Start Task Force on Higher Education and Opportunity

March 17, 2021

Via: Inside Higher Ed

The leaders of three dozen colleges and universities plus global consulting giant McKinsey & Co. and Strada Education Network, a nonprofit focused on the education-to-employment pipeline, announced a new group Monday called the Taskforce on Higher Education and Opportunity. Motivation […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

High school students are questioning higher ed’s status quo

March 12, 2021

Via: eSchool News

After experiencing an unprecedented year marked by a global pandemic, racial unrest, and a turbulent U.S. presidential election, today’s teens have shifted their thinking when it comes to their educational path after high school, according to new survey data. Their […]