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1Dec 18, '24In 2014, San Francisco Unified School District pushed algebra to 9th grade from 8th grade, in an attempt to eliminate the tracking of students into lower and upper math paths and o23.8×618k21219153
2Aug 2, '20The U.S. Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students—or 16% of all students—and 20% of high school students are chronically ab15.8×08224029
3Aug 12, '20"Some of my coworkers who are veteran teachers were having an incredibly difficult time ... I was seeing all these lovely plants wilt, and it killed me because, you know, I'm just 10.9×06972376
4Mar 5, '20This district has undertaken a turn towards Mind Brain Education (MBE)—the intersection of research in #education, neuroscience and psychology—with a goal of ensuring every educato10×065120229
5Jan 4, '20Researchers at Tufts University designed a family event that empowers parents to be creative coding partners. The secret? Position parents, as learners not experts. #edchat #Resear9.9×064123115
6Sep 13, '18Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, is adding preschools to his resume. Today he announced the "Bezos Day One Fund." The money will partially go toward launching and operating "Mo9.8×05292174
7Jul 5, '20"Starting overnight in mid-March, the world was transformed, and reported morale has plummeted ever since." #Research4Ed #Diversity8.8×053321211
8Oct 6, '20Neither insufficient funding, limited greenspace, nor inclement weather should stand in the way of a school doing outdoor learning. Even a school in a cold climate with little to n7.3×04671376
9Mar 6, '20The malleability during adolescence is similar to the developmental period from birth to 3-years-old, and the impact of experience during these stages is likely to have enduring ef6.3×037114512
10Apr 29, '20There are three techniques that improve retention more than anything else: retrieval practice, spacing and interleaving. #Research4Ed #k126.2×035314634
11Feb 8, '20"A simple hug can have a profound impact on the wellbeing and performance of students of any age." #Research4Ed #edchat6.2×04191176
12Jan 17, '19Breaking News: After educators spent three days protesting the proposed fees that would have disrupted their access to Remind, Verizon says it will #ReverseTheFee and not enforce a6.1×02831430
13Feb 5, '20"In an increasing number of schools, teachers of very young students are pressured to pack every moment of the day with structured, academically rigorous tasks." #Research4Ed #edch6.0×02851698
14Jun 13, '20"We know that one thing will never change. The brain, whether learning on campus, fully online or in a blended environment, is the organ of learning." #edchat #remotelearning5.5×034411914
15May 14, '20Researchers identify three primary components of learner engagement for in-person and online settings: behavioral, cognitive and emotional. #k12 #Research4Ed5.3×032711616
16Nov 22, '19Why do we all make such poor choices when we are mad? #Research4Ed #neuroscience5.2×02961268
17May 22, '20Decades of research have shown that students work harder, learn more and are much more likely to thrive in school when they are intrinsically motivated and self-determined. #Resear5.2×029712812
18Dec 3, '19"It’s no secret that students today face the ultimate paradox—the same tools they need to use to complete their work can also provide their biggest distractions." #education #Resea5.2×030912512
19Jun 22, '20“Face-to-face, it’s so intimate,” says Cobb County's school counseling supervisor about grief counseling sessions. “To do it in an online format, we didn’t know if it would transla5.1×03271107
20Jul 7, '20Hoping to improve our standing, researchers have been calling for a new approach to education for nearly a decade—one that combines in-person and virtual instruction. #Research4Ed 5.0×031810813
21Jul 14, '20Research is clear: a strong implementation plan plus these best practices can help social-emotional learning take root. #Research4Ed #edchat5.0×03161199
22Feb 29, '20“We know that children as early as 7 years of age start to foreclose on opportunities and they especially do it based on gender stereotypes." #edchat #Research4Ed5.0×02821219
23Jun 20, '20Learn about these three key takeaways that are universally compelling for #CS education across all ages and especially for our early learners. #Research4Ed4.9×031810216
24Feb 24, '16White House and Michelle Obama Launch $250M ‘Open Library’ for Title I and SPED Teachers by @mjmadda #edtechchat4.7×02401530
25Feb 19, '20What started as a journey to keep up with the paper stack and to cajole my students into revising their work, had become more about helping students manage, engage with and product4.7×02971126
26Feb 8, '24The trauma Black women educators experience in schools is generational, systemic and indicative of the longstanding issues that plague teacher retention and well-being for Black wo4.7×121k672814
27Jul 16, '20In a survey of over 1,000 principals, assistant principals and district-level supervisors from New York City, an overwhelming 95 percent of the emotions they said they're experienc4.4×02571116
28Oct 7, '19"We have students who come here because the traditional, public or private school model has just not worked for them." #k12 #edchat4.4×02741034
29Jun 10, '20This is why a blended, self-paced classroom format like the Modern Classrooms model is ideal for young middle school students. #edchat #Research4Ed4.2×02948214
30May 7, '20"In traditional classrooms, time is constant while learning is variable. In online classrooms time is variable, while the learning is constant." #k12 #remotelearning #Research4Ed4.2×02578514
31May 21, '20Developing a strong relationship with each child is critical to the virtual classroom. This teacher is using one-to-one meetings to help. #Research4Ed #remotelearning4.1×0287862
32Oct 25, '20Over 83 percent of the #educators we surveyed believed that #technology can help students develop social-emotional skills and many shared that they’re using instructional technolog4.1×0269675
33Jul 13, '20“We cannot speak about going back to the ‘normal,’ because the ‘normal’ never served all of our students well." #blendedlearning #edchat4.0×0266834
34Apr 8, '20"This is an existential crisis. We have to take care of the staff if we want to take care of our students." #Research4Ed #k123.9×0254906
35Mar 2, '20"At the end of the day, it isn’t just educators who suffer as a result of the industry’s financial stress and high turnover rates. Research shows that children are affected by thes3.9×0248962
36Apr 11, '18"If the student thinks the teacher likes or cares about him and the student thinks the teacher believes in him and his abilities, then achievement improves." #edchat #studentsucces3.7×01661084
37Feb 7, '20"The promise of media and technology to transform student learning has led schools in the U.S. to outlay an estimated $8 billion annually on software and digital resources, not inc3.6×0205962
38Jun 10, '20The trauma-informed approach at Valley Day School was designed to support students' unique needs and disabilities. Then the pandemic forced the school online. Reporter @ByEmilyTate3.5×0193918
39Aug 17, '20What tools and supports are needed for #remoteinstruction? What training will teachers get? If and when doors reopen, what precautionary measures will be in place? These are just a3.4×0223713
40May 18, '20To many, food service workers may be assumed, even invisible. But their role in enabling remote learning during this pandemic is not to be understated. Reporter @ByEmilyTate explai3.3×0211754
41Jan 16, '20An interest in #neuroscience, psychology and #education research has brought together a group of educators in Thailand unofficially named “NeuroNIST." Founder Kristin Simmers share3.2×0197813
42Jun 18, '20Another major hurdle that the pandemic has presented relates to accessibility and understanding how remote learning works—or doesn’t work—for many of our most vulnerable students, 3.2×02186510
43Oct 2, '19Here’s what this #educator learned about the keys to powerful student-educator relationships. #edequity3.2×0202787
44Nov 3, '20Those hoping for a science-informed approach to school reopenings may be disappointed that, to date, there has been little consistency in how #COVID19 infection rates have informed3.1×0220553
45Jun 29, '20"While shared nostalgia can make us feel more socially connected and empathetic toward others, it can also drive us apart." #Research4Ed #education3.1×0213547
46Jul 24, '20“The idea that K-2 students are too young to talk about race is a common misconception. The opposite is true: Children are acutely aware of the world around them.” #Diversity #equi3.1×01225613
47May 7, '20Researchers identify three primary components of learner engagement for in-person and online settings: behavioral, cognitive and emotional. #Research4Ed #earlylearning3.0×0165828
48May 13, '18"If the student thinks the teacher likes or cares about him and the student thinks the teacher believes in him and his abilities, then achievement improves." #edchat #studentsucces3.0×0143873
49Mar 7, '20Despite significant professional hurdles—including a lack of career development opportunities, low wages and high stress—many early childhood educators remain committed to the prof2.9×0196633
50Sep 15, '19By removing words from a well-written op-ed and asking students to fill in the blanks, this #educator showed #students that there’s power in word choice—even when it’s subtle.2.9×01646611
51Jun 25, '20The evolving requirements of remote learning don’t change educators’ role in the equation. Teachers always have and always will know their students’ needs better than any requireme2.9×0183606
52Feb 6, '24A new study shows that offering computer science courses in high school has significant impacts on the number and diversity of students who continue to study coding in college.2.9×74k80264
53May 14, '20Looking for an easy way to become a better online instructor? Start simple by taking a short online course to see what students experience. #Research4Ed #remotelearning2.8×0187664
54Oct 7, '19"We leaned on research-based practices for implementing deeper learning as a path to #equity." #K122.7×0160761
55May 22, '20"Although leaders, teachers and students are not together physically, the climate and culture of the school community continues to exist. If we do not take steps to actively shape 2.7×0145726
56Jun 14, '15All the #edtech conferences you need to know, in our handy chart!2.5×0102930
57Oct 21, '19EdSurge examines what two school districts are doing to tackle the problem—and address the national mental health crisis. #mentalhealth #k122.4×0141582
58Feb 10, '18"Bloom’s taxonomy is essential for teachers to identify student’s levels of thinking, whereas Puentedura’s taxonomy is essential for teachers to identify the tools that can be used2.1×091690
59Mar 12, '20COVID-19 continues to cast uncertainty and many questions are being raised about school closures and next steps for school and districts. We want to help by providing a one-stop so2.1×088615
60Jan 26, '20"UDL is not a special ed thing or even a general ed thing. It’s just an ed thing. It is a way to connect every student to the learning experience." (2018) #UDLchat #k122.0×083616
61Dec 8, '19Can resolving the broad range of elementary school conflicts be as simple as learning to play fair? #Research4Ed #recess2.0×0117405
62Mar 10, '20Early childhood educators face significant professional obstacles, and EdSurge has been exploring what makes their difficult work even tougher. #ECEVoices #edresearch1.9×0129431
63Aug 26, '18The 5th ‘C’ of 21st Century Skills? Try Computational Thinking (Not Coding) #edtechchat #k121.8×073555
64Jul 23, '16Why Instructional Design Must Focus on Learning Outcomes, Not Learning Activities: #edtech1.8×065671
65Dec 25, '15Get out those 2016 planners - here are the #edtech conferences you'll want to watch:1.8×083640
66Jan 21, '16Get out those 2016 planners - here are the #edtech conferences you'll want to watch:1.8×067700
67Oct 1, '16"We don't need tech geeks who can teach, we need teaching geeks who can tech" grt quote Briana Castagno's ignite talk #austin #edsurge1.7×073520
68Mar 7, '20We’ve collected articles, graphics and lessons to help educators and students explore the census numbers and engage in the country’s oldest decennial activity. @uscensusbureau #Spo1.7×0106403
69Jun 16, '18"Teachers are leading. I’m just trying to clear the obstacles and have the resources they need to keep moving forward." #edtech #innovation1.6×074434
70Sep 20, '20Is Learning on Zoom the Same as In Person? Not to Your Brain #edtechchat #onlinelearning1.5×0783311
71Apr 14, '18"Improving teaching and learning practices with technology is not about replacing traditional teaching. It is about taking what works and making it even better." #edtechchat #K121.5×061483
72Aug 9, '20In partnership with Social Context Labs, we are tracking reopening plans published by nearly 300 U.S. #K12 school districts. #edchat1.5×095354
73Oct 26, '17If you give a child step-by-step instructions, they've made something—but that's not the spirit of making: #makered1.5×064450
74Oct 23, '16“We’re not just training coders, but leaders.” Interview with @BlackGirlsCode founder, Kimberly Bryant (@6Gems)1.5×058510
75Feb 23, '17How might you use 375,000 Open License Artworks to enrich your teaching? @metmuseum #arted #artsed @art_cathyhunt1.5×074440
76May 8, '18We've heard teachers say, “Oh, I’m just a teacher” a million times, and we tend to assume we know what that means. But what does it really look like to be #justateacher? For #Teach1.5×065430
77Mar 22, '20Our goal is not to replicate a typical school-day schedule or intended curriculum online or at home. The goal is to help students continue to feel connected. #earlylearning #online1.5×080344
78Mar 19, '18"Teachers aren’t becoming less important in the era of rapidly emerging technology; rather, they’re becoming the critical navigators of newly available tools and information." #edt1.5×060441
79Feb 29, '20Many of the challenges early childhood #educators shared with us bore a resemblance to the problems that K-12 educators face: poor compensation, demoralization, overwork and stress1.4×098321
81Feb 17, '19It’s time that we, educators, reclaim the term personalization as a pedagogy that is enacted by human beings, and only use technology when it preserves or enhances human connection1.4×072364
82Oct 11, '19When new staff arrived to @LangleyDCPS in 2016, the school's suspension rate was at 66 percent. Three years and a top-to-bottom transformation later, the school is unrecognizable. 1.4×080362
84Nov 6, '19This just in from the stage of #EdSurgeFusion. @betsy_ and @rec54 shared that @EdSurge will join @ISTE to better serve our communities of students, educators and entrepreneurs. Lea1.4×069340
85Mar 13, '20UPDATE: Zoom will temporarily allow #K12 schools affected by the #COVID19 disease to use its videoconferencing software for free.1.4×063441
86Aug 7, '20“If we want to build great teachers, and keep them in the classroom, we need more supports and fewer boxes to check.” #Research4Ed #k121.4×077362
87Sep 3, '18“If edtech employees were to spend a day teaching, they’d see just how many programs teachers are expected to implement, and just how little instructional time they really have.”1.3×056361
88Jul 29, '16Why Instructional Design Must Focus on Learning Outcomes, Not Learning Activities: #ntchat1.3×063420
89Nov 10, '15"Coding is the new literacy" #edtech #edchat1.2×056440
90Jun 19, '18"There is an obvious need in education to bridge the gap between what students do at home (play video games, watch YouTube, live stream their game-play on Twitch) and what they do 1.2×066301
91Jun 13, '18The Key to 21st Century Classrooms Isn't Tech. It's Evolved Teaching. #k12 #edchat1.2×064305
92Jun 18, '18Microsoft says that it has acquired FlipGrid, a video-discussion platform for educators designed by a U. of Minnesota professor.1.2×058273
94Dec 24, '19Throughout this week and next, we’ll share reflections from educators & entrepreneurs about the past decade in #edtech. First: @Desmos’ @ddmeyer on the proliferation of math vi1.1×052249
95Mar 22, '16Reading Rainbow's @levarburton: Will Digital Books Replace Print? #edtech #edchat #literacy1.0×061220
97Nov 24, '19"Research turned out to be the best decision of my professional career—one that has made me a much stronger teacher." @andburnett123 #education #Research4Ed1.0×062183
98Feb 14, '20Based on 5 months of research, #EdSurgeResearch has released a practical toolkit for #K12 instructional coaches, makerspace leads, librarians and other non-classroom teachers about0.9×048223
99Jul 30, '20Longtime Educator Jamaal Bowman Is Headed to Congress. Here’s His Take on Reopening Schools. #COVID19 #edchat0.8×063111
100Aug 8, '20Too little technology makes remote instruction nigh impossible. Too much makes it a hassle. Here’s how schools are getting a better handle on #edtech for the fall. #edchat0.7×044150

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