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by Andrew McAfee
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There are strident disagreements these days over every aspect of American educational policy, except for one. Everyone thinks it would be great if we could better teach students how to innovate.
So shouldn't we be paying a great deal of attention to the educational method that produced, among others, Larry Page, Sergei Brin, Jeff Bezos, Jimmy Wales, Peter…
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Editor's Note: Today’s guest blogger is David Thornburg, Ph.D., a futurist, author, consultant and founder and Director of Global Operations for the Thornburg Center.
The world of education changed last month at 2PM EST on December 2, when NASA announced the …
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I took the leap in the fall of 2010. With six years of experience as a teacher, I agreed to partner with a local university (my alma mater, as it happened) to mentor my first student teacher.
She joined my 6th grade language arts classroom for one day a week throughout the fall semester and participated full-time in the…
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The Digital Immigrant and Digital Native Discussions Continue...(…
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Public policy towards children has moved towards treating them more like adults and ways that…
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This guest post is by Shelly Alcorn, CAE, an …
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Nicholas A. Villani, President of Career and Employment Options, Inc. has written an article that was published in the Autism Spectrum News, Summer 2011… |
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Note: Jeff Henig, a professor of political science and education at Teachers College, Columbia University, is…
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Those whom the Lord wishes to punish for their waywardness he sends to meetings. These are the types you can expect to find there.
The Circumlocutor: Listen to him take eight minutes to paraphrase the four-paragraph text in front of you, and then realize that you are not quite sure what his point was. You are not permitted to…
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Everyone agrees that the most important in-school factor in student achievement is the…
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Hope, Title IX, and Dreams of the World Cup
It hadn't occurred to me that the U.S. would actually lose to Japan in the World Cup Soccer Final last Sunday. Our women's team was magical. They came from behind against Brazil and won on penalty kicks and the rest seemed…
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Ronald was six when he noticed his father had black grease around his mouth after working on a car.…
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This piece is part of a leadership roundtable on the right way to approach teacher incentives — with opinion pieces by Duke University behavioral economics professor …
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This piece is part of a leadership roundtable on the right way to approach teacher incentives — with opinion pieces by Duke University behavioral economics…
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Jonathan Kozol has been a tireless advocate for civil rights in education for…
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Note: This is Dr. Joan Daly-Lewis's response to Carol Burris's blog.
Dear Carol:
Carol, here is my concern about the Hinchey article (“ Getting Teacher Assessment Right: What Policymakers Can Learn From Research”)- the new NYS APPR seems to address ALL of the recommendations! But as you have said in your Post blog, the devil is in the details. There is actually much in the new APPR system that could have had the potential to improve the…
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Note: Zak Champagne, an award-winning teacher in Jacksonville, Florida, is…
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Positive lessons about school reform can sometimes be learned from other countries. What England will do…
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