TURNERS FALLS — National Poetry Month at Sheffield Elementary School usually centers around second-graders, who learn about the art form all year long. But this year, it morphed into a…
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Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on New Nation’s Report Card on History and Civics Education
…from the National Assessment of Educational Progress further affirms the profound impact the pandemic had on student learning in subjects beyond math and reading. It tells us that now is…
Looking Into the Future for a Child With Autism
…turned 21 and completed his final year in the school system, he shocked us by writing his own vision statement. Reading his words made me realize how wrong I’d been…
US Dept of Education announces webinar “Two Approaches to Improve Student Achievement in Rural High Schools”
…schools, the i3 Program has prioritized research and innovation in rural education. Of concern nationally, rural youth do not perform as well on math and reading achievement tests as their…
CROSS-CULTURAL BONDS Inside a French foreign exchange program at Hampshire Regional High School
…gathered their responses. “Most French people love soccer,” Reynolds said, reading what one student had written on their white board. One French student shook her head and another disagreed with…
‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…students with home internet consistently score higher in reading, math and science. And the homework gap in many ways mirrors broader educational barriers for poor and minority students. Students without…
Peruse those Privacy Policies
In the ISTE Certified Educator course, we see a lot of people reading privacy policies for the first time. Almost immediately they want to share this experience with their colleagues…
New Research about Data Collection
…Data mining is the practice of searching through large amounts of computerized data to find useful patterns or trends. When reading that definition, you might wonder about the word “useful.”…
Mass. employers identified skills gaps in workforce readiness
…communications to basic reading and math. The survey results reflect a widening skills gap that needs to be addressed through the elementary and secondary education system, according to MBAE. This…
Developing Academic Language in Science and Technology/Engineering
…assessment of learning, due on July 3. The academic language of science and technology/engineering required to construct meaning (listening, reading) and communicate meaning (speaking, writing) often hinders students’ access to…