Monthly Archives: July 2016

OPEN NH is New Hampshire’s Addition to the EdSurge “50 States Project”

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Stan Freeda

The Fifty States Project: Stories from the 2015-16 Edtech Classroom During 2014, EdSurge collected stories written by educators–teachers, edtech coordinators, librarians, superintendents and others–from all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. People took note, and now, they’re back, rebooting … Continue reading →

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3 Challenges As Hands-On, DIY Culture Moves Into Schools

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Stan Freeda

Take a look this summer inside some of America’s garages, museums and libraries and you’ll see that the “maker movement” is thriving. This hands-on, DIY culture of inventors, tinkerers and hackers is inspiring adults and children alike to design and … Continue reading →

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Federal Policy Updates

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Stan Freeda

General News: The House Committee on Education and the Workforce unanimously approved bipartisan legislation (H.R. 5587) to update the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. The archived webcast of the markup can be viewed here. The bipartisan co-chairs … Continue reading →

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