Featured Duncan calls for overhaul of education schools From staff and wire reports October 23rd, 2009 The Obama administration is calling for an overhaul of college programs that prepare new teachers, saying they are cash cows that do a mediocre job of preparing teachers for the…
News ED to fund unified student data systems July 6th, 2009 Backed by a strong and unprecedented federal investment in education, the Obama administration has identified…
News Forum calls for better data use in education March 12th, 2009 Speakers at a forum about the use of longitudinal data in education stressed the importance…
News Technology key to analyzing assessment data October 20th, 2008 Through the careful application of technology in classroom assessments, schools and teachers can improve instruction…
News Learn how STEAM supports creativity and confidence January 24th, 2020 Creativity and play are children's work. They build confidence, encourage risk taking, and ultimately shape the soft skills young people need to negotiate school and…
News Six things I learned bringing online learning to international schools January 24th, 2020 For the last 15 years, I’ve been introducing schools all around the world to the value of online learning. It started at the Colegio Internacional…
News This district uses micro-credentials to boost PL January 23rd, 2020 Nationally, distance is a barrier to traditional in-person training opportunities for teachers and administrators in many rural areas. Four years ago, the Kentucky Valley Educational…
News A district sees promising early literacy results in a K-5 pilot January 23rd, 2020 Sadly, the latest NAEP results have dropped significantly since 2017. Despite years of widely-available early literacy tools, average reading scores for 4th and 8th graders…
News Bridging the gap between science and coding January 22nd, 2020 Students exposed to coding and programming at an early age are well equipped to take on higher-level computer science courses in high school—and they also…
News Could technology addiction help students in school? January 22nd, 2020 Instead of a game of dodgeball, kids are playing Fortnite, and instead of assembling building-block castles, they’ve swapped to Minecraft and so forth. Digitalization is…
News 4 ways school counselors can use tech to support students January 21st, 2020 Between my years as a high school counselor and current role as a school counselor specialist for the Arizona Department of Education, I’ve become familiar…
News 7 strategies to improve vocabulary instruction January 21st, 2020 Two-thirds of students in the U.S. are struggling with reading and the gap is widening, according to recent NAEP testing. Although insufficient decoding skills are…
News 5 ways our district tech enhances student safety January 20th, 2020 We live in a society where student safety and privacy have become core responsibilities for school districts nationwide. They’ve always been there, but with recent…
News 4 steps to great customer service in your school January 20th, 2020 Although many in K-12 are cautious of comparing education to corporations, schools are in the business of educating students and preparing them for life. And…
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