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WEB1 To Be Ready for Kindergarten, Teachers and Researchers Say Social-Emotional Skills Are Key. 2 As a Principal, I Thought I Promoted Psychological Safety. Then a Colleague Spoke Up. 3 With Kindergarten Readiness on the Decline, Some Districts Try New Interventions. 4 What Happens When a School Closes Its Library?
Researcher Behind ‘10,000-Hour Rule’ Says Good Teaching
WEBMay 5, 2020 · Anders Ericsson, whose research helped establish the so-called "10,000-hour rule," talks to the EdSurge Podcast from his office, via Zoom. This article is part of the collection: Better, Faster, Stronger: How Learning Engineering Aims to Transform Education. You’ve probably heard of the 10,000 hour rule, which was popularized by …
Grades Fail at Motivating Students. Intrinsic Motivation ... - EdSurge
WEBMay 21, 2020 · Rather than focus on grades to motivate students, we should focus on these intrinsic motivators. Deci and Ryan’s framework for motivation, called Self Determination Theory, has identified three elements that foster intrinsic motivation: autonomy, competence and relatedness. Autonomy simply means choice.
Why Most Ivies Offer Few Online Degrees—And What’s ... - EdSurge
WEBOct 4, 2021 · In the last several years, Penn faculty have introduced seven new online degrees—not only master’s, as at other Ivies, but also, uncommonly, a bachelor’s and a pair of doctorates, rare for most colleges in higher education. When Penn’s Online Learning Initiative was launched in 2012, Rebecca Stein, its executive director, recalled ...
What Summer Slide Actually Means—and 5 Ways to Fight it
WEBJul 12, 2018 · The average student loses a month of academic-calendar learning each summer. The impact of the summer slide contributes to a more pronounced achievement gap. Research has found a link between socioeconomic status and the loss of reading skills experienced over the summer. Studies show older students lose more over the summer than younger ones.
What Could Web3 Mean for Education? - EdSurge News
WEBJan 24, 2022 · What Could Web3 Mean for Education? The first ghost that Ebenezer Scrooge meets in “A Christmas Carol” is the spirit of his business partner, Jacob Marley. When the specter appears, he has a chain “wound about him like a tail,” made out of “cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds, and heavy purses wrought in steel.”.
Why Do High-Quality Instructional Materials Matter? - EdSurge
WEBJul 10, 2024 · The final principle — professional learning — is crucial. Providing high-quality resources is not enough; teachers also need support in using them effectively. To maximize the impact of HQIMs, it is essential to combine these materials with in-program teacher support, implementation guidance and ongoing professional learning.
Are Schools Disproportionately Surveilling Students Who Rely
WEBJun 15, 2022 · Madrigal says schools may also be disproportionately monitoring or surveilling students from low-income families, who rely on school-owned devices. These students may be subject to the device-specific monitoring as well as any additional monitoring software that the school is “running on top of the device itself,” says Madrigal.
Schools Drop Acellus Learning Platform Over ‘Glaring ... - EdSurge
WEBSep 10, 2020 · In a statement provided to EdSurge, Desmoulin-Kherat said that Peoria Public Schools had been piloting Acellus since January 2019 and would continue to use the platform as a virtual option through the 2020-21 school year. “The screenshot posted on social media was lacking the proper context,” Desmoulin-Kherat …