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Personalized instruction provides HOPE to Colorado students

Personalized instruction provides HOPE to Colorado students

HOPE Online Learning Academy Co-Op in Colorado’s Douglas County has used a blend of online and face-to-face learning to deliver highly individualized instruction to students, many of whom entered the…

Up to $5K for healthy students

Through partners such as Kellogg's and the Walmart Foundation, Action for Healthy Kids is pleased to release its School Grants for Healthy Kids opportunities for the 2012-2013 school year. …

Up to $500K for RTI programs

This grant program is designed to assist school districts in the development and improvement of their Response to Intervention (RTI) programs.…

Win an iPad for inspired teaching

In 50 words or less, entrants will explain: What Inspires You to Help Children Learn? Just by entering, each participant will receive a $10 coupon for Evan-Moor products (with a…

Computer scoring of essays shows promise, analysis shows

Computers can find a good Greek restaurant, recognize a song on the radio, and beat our best players at Jeopardy. But can they grade our kids' writing? A wide-ranging new…

Pretty smart: Class builds low-cost teaching technology

North Carolina’s Trinity Episcopal School might not have interactive whiteboards, but they have a middle school technology class smart enough to craft a cheap alternative, reports the Charlotte Observer.…

New Jersey father secretly records teachers insulting his autistic son

A New Jersey father has launched a campaign against "teacher bullies" after he sent his autistic son to school wearing a wire, which he said caught teachers insulting the boy,…

IU professor to deliver free online course on online teaching

Curt Bonk, professor of instructional systems technology at the Indiana University School of Education, will deliver a free, five-week internet course about teaching online for a company that specializes in…

MIT launches student-produced educational video initiative

MIT has launched an initiative encouraging its students to produce short videos teaching basic concepts in science and engineering to K-12 students, the university reports.…

‘Dear President Obama … We can’t test this country into excellence’

‘Dear President Obama … We can’t test this country into excellence’

Speaking during her organization’s 72nd annual conference, Mary Broderick, outgoing president of the National School Boards Association, described a letter she wrote to President Obama urging him to reduce the…

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