m Enrollment in Teacher-Preparation Programs Is Declining Fast. Here's What the Data Show By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Nearly every state in the nation has experienced enrollment declines, with some states seeing steep declines of more than 50 percent. Full Article Teacherpreparation
m More Teacher-Preparation Programs Are Teaching the 'Science of Reading,' Review Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The National Council on Teacher Quality has found that the number of elementary programs teaching scientifically based reading instruction is increasing. Full Article Teacherpreparation
m When Teaching Media Literacy, Which News Sources Are Credible? Even Teachers Don't Agree By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Like other Americans, liberal and conservative teachers perceive news sources' credibility differently. How does that affect their teaching of media literacy? Full Article Teacherpreparation
m Future Teachers Are Unfamiliar With Basic 'Learning Science,' Report Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "There's a science of learning, and ... there's not a single teacher who couldn't benefit, I think, from knowing these principles," said the executive director of Deans for Impact, a group of education school leaders. Full Article Teacherpreparation
m Student-Teachers In Limbo During School Shutdowns. Here's How States Can Help By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Teacher-preparation programs are rushing to figure out how to support teacher-candidates while still meeting state requirements, which are starting to be revised in some places. Full Article Teacherpreparation
m Epson WorkForce ES-500WR Wireless Document Scanner—Accounting Edition By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Epson WorkForce ES-500WR delivers fast and accurate scans paired with a robust software package that will appeal to data-crunching offices. Full Article
m Brother ADS-1250W Wireless Compact Color Desktop Scanner By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Brother ADS-1250W is a fast and accurate, no-nonsense portable document scanner for the small-business traveler. Full Article
m Amazon Teases Prime Day Deals on Speakers, Tablets, TVs, More By www.pcmag.com Published On :: On the tech front, expect deals on Alexa smart speakers and displays, Fire TV media streamers, Fire tablets, Kindle ebook readers, home security devices, TVs, gaming gear, printers, and more. Full Article
m Save $30 on Canon IVY Mobile Mini Photo Printer By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Canon IVY mobile mini photo printer, which lets you print 2-by-3-inch photos from your phone and social media, is 22 percent off at Amazon. Grab it now for just $99.99. Full Article
m What to Do When Your Printer Won't Print a Document By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Having printer problems? Whether it's a software issue, a hardware problem, or something else, here's how to troubleshoot your printer. Full Article
m The Best Printers for Mac By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Need to print from your MacBook or your iMac? These top-rated printers play nicely with Apple computers. And we've got some tips for printing from your iPad, too. Full Article
m Save Up to 50 Percent on Almost Everything From Vistaprint By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Start your new year off right by getting some new customized items for your business, or just treat yourself to a unique 2020 calendar of your own design, all for a fantastic price. Full Article
m The Question of Performance Pay By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 "While policy-system enthusiasm for the idea is building, the research-and-evaluation jury is still out on educator performance pay," say James W. Guthrie and Patrick J. Schuermann. Full Article Payforperformance
m Purpose and Performance in Teacher Performance Pay By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000 “How about defining student and teacher performance based on what parents and citizens actually want for their children—all of the goals, not just one,” suggests Donald B. Gratz. Full Article Payforperformance
m Report Points to Risks of Merit Pay for Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Such compensation plans are rarely used in the private sector and can sometimes bring about unintended negative consequences, the analysis argues. Full Article Payforperformance
m Poll Finds School Leaders Cool to Performance Pay By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000 A survey by the American Association of School Administrators finds fewer than half interested in such compensation plans. Full Article Payforperformance
m Iowa Ready To Weigh Statewide Teacher-Performance Pay By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 00:00:00 +0000 Iowa appears to be poised to consider a pay-for-performance compensation plan for teachers, following the lead of a handful of districts and schools that have embraced the controversial policy. Full Article Payforperformance
m Nebraska Approves Performance Pay, K-12 Funding Boost By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Teacher performance pay may soon be coming to the Cornhusker State. Full Article Payforperformance
m Truly Paying for Performance By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Catherine Awsumb Nelson and Richard Wertheimer offer Pittsburgh’s City High as a case study of basing pay decisions on the quality of classroom teaching, rather than standardized-test scores. Full Article Payforperformance
m Cincinnati Teachers Rebuff Performance Pay By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2002 00:00:00 +0000 Amid bad feelings between the union and district administrators, Cincinnati teachers overwhelmingly rejected a groundbreaking plan that would have based their pay on performance. Full Article Payforperformance
m Weighing the Merits By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Several states are implementing pay-for-performance salary plans. Full Article Payforperformance
m Pay-For-Performance Hypocrisy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 The end of the year is a propitious time to take a closer look at the proposal that teachers should be paid like workers in business because it's when bonuses are handed out. In this regard, no group is more fitting to examine than executives, whose pay is ostensibly based on company performance. Bu Full Article Payforperformance
m Pay-for-Performance Hypocrisy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Corporate reformers speak with forked tongue about performance pay for teachers. Full Article Payforperformance
m Are You Eligible for Merit Pay? Many Teachers Don't Know By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Basing teachers' pay on merit might give a small boost to students' reading achievement—if teachers understand how it works. Full Article Payforperformance
m Denver Teachers to Strike Over Merit-Pay System By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 In Denver, teachers will go on strike Monday to protest a performance-pay system that’s been in place for 15 years. The dispute is illustrative of a larger national shift away from differentiated pay. Full Article Payforperformance
m School Leader Accountability Is Missing in Action By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers need coaching from proactive and intentional leaders who see everything in their buildings as their responsibility, writes guest blogger Michael Sonbert. Until then, teachers will bear the brunt of our national criticism. Full Article Accountability
m Abington offers 200+ online summer courses By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 09:55 -0400 Catch up or get ahead on credits by taking online courses at Penn State Abington this summer. Three sessions are offered and class sizes are small. Full Article
m Abington crisis communication course tackles COVID-19 pandemic By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:00 -0400 Students enrolled in a crisis management course are examining the pandemic and its lessons and developing recommendations that the government and even individuals can follow. It's the kind of real-world experience that students can expect to have at Penn State Abington. Full Article
m Positive psychology course translates into support for students during pandemic By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 07:11 -0400 A Penn State Abington faculty member is teaching students enrolled to integrate the content into their daily lives to help them manage the impact of the coronavirus. Full Article
m Penn State Abington's annual art exhibition moves online By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:13 -0400 The annual Bertha Lear Art Exhibition showcases the best work by Penn State Abington students during the 2019-20 academic year. Full Article
m Schuylkill Speaks: Senior biology major Steve Shalamanda eyes optometry degree By news.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:20 -0400 Senior Steven Shalamanda began his education at Penn State Schuylkill knowing he was interested in becoming an optometrist. But it was this high-achieving biology student’s internship with a local practice that affirmed his vision for the future. In fall 2020, Shalamanda will begin his doctor of optometry program at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Full Article
m Women's Player of the Year: why Lieke Martens won By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:00:00 GMT Lieke Martens has won the UEFA Women's Player of the Year award after her player-of-the-tournament performance at UEFA Women's EURO 2017. Full Article general
m UEFA Women's EURO facts and figures By www.uefa.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:50:00 GMT Full Article general
m UEFA announces global deal with Booking.com By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 09:00:00 GMT UEFA and Booking.com have announced a four-year global partnership for all UEFA national team football competitions from 2018 to 2022, including UEFA EURO 2020. Full Article general
m UEFA report: registered female footballers on the rise By www.uefa.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 07:14:00 GMT UEFA's 'Women's football across the national associations 2017' report shows how the female game has evolved over the past five years, and offers a snapshot of the sport in each of UEFA's 55 member associations. Full Article womens football
m Women's Player of the Year shortlist: Harder, Hegerberg, Henry By www.uefa.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:30:00 GMT Pernille Harder, Ada Hegerberg and Amandine Henry are shortlisted for the 2017/18 UEFA Women's Player of the Year award. Full Article general
m Pernille Harder wins UEFA Women's Player of the Year award By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 18:10:00 GMT Pernille Harder of Wolfsburg and Denmark has been voted the 2017/18 UEFA Women's Player of the Year. Full Article general
m England to host UEFA Women's EURO 2021 By www.uefa.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 12:30:00 GMT England has been selected to host the 16-team UEFA Women's EURO 2021. Full Article general
m UEFA Women's EURO 2021 tickets By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:12:00 GMT England will host the 16-team UEFA Women's EURO 2021: register for ticket information. Full Article general
m Women’s EURO 2021 host cities’ workshop By www.uefa.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:38:00 GMT The inaugural Women’s EURO 2021 host cities’ workshop has taken place in host country England – with the aim being to deliver a record-breaking tournament that leaves a legacy for girls’ and women’s football. Full Article general
m Women's Player of the Year shortlist: Bronze, Hegerberg, Henry By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:00:00 GMT Lyon trio Lucy Bronze, Ada Hegerberg and Amandine Henry are the UEFA Women's Player of the Year nominees. Full Article general
m Lucy Bronze named UEFA Women's Player of the Year By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:10:00 GMT Lyon and England right-back Lucy Bronze is the first defender to win the poll of coaches and journalists. Full Article general
m How brilliant is UEFA women's award winner Lucy Bronze? By www.uefa.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:13:00 GMT The first defender to win the UEFA Women's Player of the Year award: we salute Lyon and England right-back Lucy Bronze. Full Article general
m How brilliant is all-time top scorer Ada Hegerberg? By www.uefa.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 20:40:00 GMT The all-time top UEFA women's club scorer among many, many honours: we salute Ada Hegerberg. Full Article general
m Key to Blended Learning: Data-Informed Small Groups By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 A recent school tour of three Bay Area schools with some blended learning experts helped provide answers to some of the common questions we hear about how to implement blended learning. Full Article Blended+Learning
m Creating Successful Blended-Learning Classrooms By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 History teacher Bill Tolley offers tips on adapting to learning environments that combine face-to-face instruction with self-directed online experiences. Full Article Blended+Learning
m Ready to Implement Blended Learning? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Districts across the country are starting to see the blended learning light. We're encouraged by the growing number of forward-thinking leaders who are past the point of needing to be convinced about the potential of blended learning; and are now ready to get serious about implementation. Full Article Blended+Learning
m The Role of Humans in Blended Learning By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 26 May 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Mica Pollack and her colleagues from UCSD share new research about the importance of teachers in blended learning environments that highlights the strengths and limits of online tools. Full Article Blended+Learning