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October 23rd, 2018
Fun topics keep students engaged in learning, and what better way to pull students in than framing a lesson around Halloween? From vampires and ghost…
October 23rd, 2018
After 29 years in education, one thing remains the same: Every time I walk the halls during class in any school, I encounter what I…
October 22nd, 2018
Apps can be a valuable resource for educators who have access to mobile devices and who want to engage students with digital resources. While they’re…
October 19th, 2018
Misconceptions are dangerous things. They shackle our visions of what’s possible and doom us to consequences we do not expect. For example, a student who…
October 22nd, 2018
With so many tech tools out there, it’s hard to pick just one, but we convinced a bunch of educators to share their must-haves. Hopefully,…
October 19th, 2018
District leaders are faced with a plethora of challenges, including how and when to deploy technology initiatives, ensuring equity across schools with different demographics, and…
October 16th, 2018
As more and more school systems across the country explore competency-based education (CBE), we need to be attentive to the processes that will actually allow…
September 10th, 2018
I’m excited to share a tool that my colleagues and I have been working on for the past few years: a market map of what…
September 17th, 2018
Recently, Stanford researcher Raj Chetty came out with yet another new study on the jagged landscape of opportunity facing America. Analyzing the relationship between young…
September 24th, 2018
At SXSW EDU 2018, The Christensen Institute’s Director of Education Research, Julia Freeland Fisher, reveals innovative schools that are creating learning models that strengthen teacher-student…
