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Here’s the biggest mistake educators make with remote learning

January 7, 2021December 30, 2020 by Dennis Pierce

5 ways to create a community of learners

Education thought leader Alan November isn’t shy about discussing what he believes is a key misstep that many educators are making in shifting to web-based instruction during the…

Here’s the biggest mistake educators are making with remote learning

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by Dennis Pierce

The pandemic has forced learning out of physical classrooms--and it presents a unique opportunity for educators across the globe

Education thought leader Alan November isn’t shy about discussing what he believes is a key misstep that many educators are making in shifting to web-based instruction during the…

How media literacy is critical to saving our democracy

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 by Alan November

The fact that 80 percent of middle school students in a recent study could not distinguish between fake news and authentic news on the web shows that we,…

Alan November to host student engagement webinar

August 16, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Students are not engaged in the classroom like they should be, and educators are searching for ways to bridge this ... Read more

Are high schools teaching science backward?

July 26, 2016 by Dennis Pierce

U.S. high schools are teaching science in a backward sequence of courses that is a remnant of 19th century thinking, ... Read more

This new tool makes the flipped classroom more social

July 21, 2016 by Dennis Pierce

Watching videos at home is a rather solitary affair. Can a new tool change that?

Most Popular of 2015, No. five: These 6 questions determine if you’re technology rich, innovation poor

December 25, 2015 by Alan November

Think your school is innovative with tech? Answer these 6 questions and prepare to reassess Ed. note: We’re counting down ... Read more

Do students like your teaching? Try this and find out

February 23, 2015 by By Alan November

What if we asked our students about the type of work they would prefer to do while in class? It may reveal a lot about their personal learning…

Zhao: U.S. schools focusing on the wrong skills

July 26, 2013July 24, 2013 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor in Chief, <a href='https://twitter.com/eSN_Dennis' target='_blank'>@eSN_Dennis</a>

What is the purpose of our education system? If it’s to produce skilled employees, then we’re on the right path with Common Core standards and assessments, says education…

Beyond ‘one-to-one computing’: Time for a new approach

June 16, 2014January 29, 2013 by By Alan November

Adding a digital device to the classroom without a fundamental change in the culture of teaching and learning will not lead to significant improvement. Unless clear goals across…

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