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Monthly Archives: May 2017
OPINION: We won’t break the status quo until we admit our own biases
by Kate Gerson As a teacher in an urban high school, I used to tell myself a lie every day. I told it as I led lessons on Catcher in the Rye, Night and Sula. I told it as I met … Continue reading
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Tagged bias, cultural bias, education reform, equity, innovation, institutional bias, opinion, reform, school equity
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Time for a New Conversation in Education
As a long time education reform advocate, I don’t mind saying that the reform agenda has gotten a bit stale. Standards based reform dates back to the 70s. The first charter laws schools were passed over 20 years ago, just … Continue reading
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Tagged education reform, innovation, learning, personalization, reform, teaching
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Lots of news from Project Tomorrow / SpeakUp
1) Speak Up 7 for 2017: Top digital learning trends in K-12 schools today Today at the ASU GSV Summit, we shared 7 trends that we are watching! Following are seven trends in digital learning based on the the Speak Up 2016 data. … Continue reading
Seniors Receive Tech Support from New Hampshire Students
Computer-savvy students share their expertise with seniors struggling with today’s technology. (TNS) — LONDONDERRY — Renata Dryer came to the senior center with a list of things she wanted to accomplish. That included learning how to send text messages and … Continue reading
Picting, not Writing, is the Literacy of Today’s Youth
Is a picture really worth 1,000 words? Two interesting observations: In the K–12 classroom, today’s youth spend 90 percent of the time with text-based materials and 10 percent of the time with image-based materials. Outside the K–12 classroom, today’s youth … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century Fluency, 21st Century learning, images, learning, literacy, media, media literacy, picting, pictures, teaching, writing
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How Schools Can Help Students Develop A Greater Sense Of Purpose
When Aly Buffett was a young girl struggling with reading, her parents brought in a tutor. The tutor told her, “You’re struggling right now, but I’m here with you, and you’re going to do amazing things,” Buffett said. Now 20 … Continue reading
