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Charter School Authorizing 2.0

Within the richness and diversity of the ed reform sector, the practice of charter school authorizing isn’t the trendiest. ...

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Australian Study Points to Benefits of Games-Based Math

Dr. Kristy Goodwin of Macquarie University studied what she calls Digital Games Based Learning (DGBL) including the deploymen...

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Educator Resuscitation 101: A Prerequisite for Summer Learning

I need to admit something. I am dead. Dead-tired. Exhausted. Fatigued. Drained. Emotionally and physically spent. And no, I d...

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Building STEM Skills by Learning Game Design

Alex Chisholm, Executive Director of the Learning Games Network describes the journey to the HP Catalyst Academy as grant rec...

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In Support of the Common Core

Common Core State Standards are thoughtful expressions of college- and career-ready expectations in reading, writing and math...

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The Pivot to Digital Learning: 40 Predictions

We're living through a historic shift from batch print education to personal digital learning. Here's how it will play out over the next 1, 5, and 10 years.

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Better Tools and Better Schools

We ask teachers to do an impossible job. Digital learning will make it easier for teachers and schools to be successful.

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Blended Learning Update

Most secondary schools will soon be blended and that's good news for students

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Carmel Henderson: Boot Up

Imagine a world in which the parents were up to date on their students’ homework assignments via Twitter. The class had a blog where students participate from home in meaningful conversations, and long-distance, long-term learning projects with each other, and peers from around the world.

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The Best Classroom in the World?

Like many media angles, this media angle lumps together technology discussions in education reform as if they have always been about "just add computers". That's not the case. The use of the best of social web, technology, computing and programs must include, and will always include, the use of great teachers and stude...

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1:1 Dialog

The education transition from print to digital is complicated. DLC advisors weigh in.

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Creating a Digital Team Using Mobile Technology

Among other things, one of the “highlights” they mentioned was the use of mobile technology within the classroom. The recruiter proudly told the story of a particular science professor who wanted to “connect” with his students. His strategy? Use the learning tool that each student had already brought to clas...

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