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March 16, 2018

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My 8 favorite things about CoSN 2018

If you are a tech director and were looking for a place where everyone knows your name, CoSN18 in Washington, DC was that place. It was a gathering of more than 1,000 chief technology officers (CTOs), and the theme was Designing Learning in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This was my…

How to turn students into entrepreneurs

At Gridley High School in California, we’ve built a self-sustaining floral design program that teaches students valuable career skills and gives them a chance to earn industry certification, which is endorsed by the Benz School of Floral Design and delivered through online curriculum provider iCEV. What’s more, we support the…

An insider’s advice on creating an effective virtual learning program

It takes a lot of work to cultivate strong, engaged online learners, and every district has its own unique needs and challenges. For these reasons, developing a successful online learning program isn’t easy. Some schools need to create career pathways programs for students; others want to be able to offer…

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6 TED Talks about failing forward

Check out these six TED Talks on failing forward and what it means to persist despite unexpected outcomes: 1. How to learn? From mistakes Diana Laufenberg shares three surprising things she has learned about teaching--including a key insight about learning from mistakes.

5 ways to move to personalized, competency-based education

A new report from iNACOL examines five key issues that could help improve the future of U.S. K-12 education, according to the authors. In the report, the authors describe how the traditional education system isn't designed to generate the goals educators and policymakers have set for it. Ten primary flaws…

How next-generation learning supports every student

Teachers applying for jobs in Colorado Springs District 11 are in for a bit of a shock. There will be standard parts of their interview, of course, such as meetings with administrators and other teachers. But those interviews will also include much younger, smaller faces: students. It’s all part of…

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