Posts tagged with "ideas"
Questions 2.0 — Prepping for Virtual Schools Symposium |
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by edReformer Staff November 8, 2010 EdReformer is happy to be the sole new media partner for the Virtual Schools Symposium. If you want to participate virtually with us, please let us know. We are your eyes and ears on the ground. More » |
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Turning to the Post-Election Tea Leaves |
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by Education Equality Project November 3, 2010 In today’s news brief from the Education Equality Project, we examine the winners and losers and the impact that election results may have on education reform. More » |
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Georgia Charter Conflagration in Higher Court |
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by edReformer Staff October 11, 2010 Charter schools supporters and creators are challenging decades of thinking that limit public school performance and channel money into ineffective educational schemes. More » |
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The Future Arrived Without a Language |
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by edReformer Staff August 27, 2010 We are approaching a future that helps us live a more purpose-driven life, fueled by data, not by assumptions polished by language that may mean nothing after all. More » |
David McCandless: The Beauty of Data Visualization |
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by edReformer Staff August 27, 2010 David McCandless turns complex data sets (like worldwide military spending, media buzz, Facebook status updates) into beautiful, simple diagrams that tease out unseen patterns and connections. Good design, he suggests, is the best way to navigate information glut. More » |
New Zealand Sponsors Future of Learning Talk |
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by Daily News August 24, 2010 New Zealand played host to Dr. Monica Martinez, President of New Tech Network, who shared elements of KnowledgeWorks’ 2020 Forecast: Creating the Future of Learning, to show how education is evolving into a world where learning is tailored to the needs of the individual student and brought to life by compelling, real-world experiences. More » |
New York Wins Race to the Top Funds |
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by Daily News August 24, 2010 New York comes in with a win in Race to the Top. More » |
The Bottom of the S-Curve |
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by edReformer Staff August 18, 2010 Notes from a meeting with the Education Interim Committee, chaired by Senator Howard Stephenson. More » |
Throw It In Reverse: National Urban League Turnaround? |
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by Education Equality Project August 16, 2010 Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League (NUL), pens an op-ed in the New Pittsburgh Courier that supports President Obama’s education reform initiatives, adding that NUL is working with the President ”and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to ensure that students and teachers get the support they need to make it work.” Reversal? More » |
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Dr. Bobby Braun, Chief Technologist, NASA: Extending the Mission |
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by Nicole Campbell August 16, 2010 Nicole Campbell is currently serving as a White House Fellow with NASA. During her time with NASA, Nicole created Summer of Innovation, a three-year, $50 million STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Teaching and Learning initiative that became NASA’s commitment to the President’s Educate to Innovate initiative. She interviews the CTO of NASA, Dr. Bobby Braun. More » |
TED: These Headsets Will Tell You How You Think |
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by edReformer Staff August 13, 2010 I’m not going to say much about this. Only, if we can go this far in being able to interact with machines and to know so much about our thinking, putting this into education will change it radically. Also, I like her Singaporean Australian-influenced English accent. It reminds me of my previous life in Hong Kong. More » |
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“Say What?” Reform — Debate Gets Personalized |
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by edReformer Staff August 8, 2010 Have education reformers evolved in a media environment without a center? If that’s the case, what are the next steps in forming a media message to form a movement? Also, is that movement already formed and what role do ed reformers play in it? These are questions provoked by lessons in personalization and experiences in the social web at the SIIA Educate to Innovate Symposium in Boston last week. More » |
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5 Learning Tips for Smart Professionals |
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by Tom Vander Ark August 8, 2010 5 learning tips for smart professionals More » |
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Driving Data So You Can Learn |
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by edReformer Staff August 6, 2010 I’m from the government, and I’m here to Google. Karen Cator, Dept of Education’s Director for Ed Technology, surprises us with her strong focus on using tech to assist in personalization. More » |
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Broad Center Seeks Associate Director |
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by Daily News August 5, 2010 Broad Center for the Management of School Systems seeks a well-spoken MBA, probably extroverted, and ideally with brand or online marketing experience to work as an Associate Director of Recruitment. More » |
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DOE Gives I3 Gongs One Day Early |
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by Daily News August 4, 2010 The department says that winning applicants represent 23 states with more than half intending to serve students with disabilities and limited English proficient students and 37 percent intending to serve rural school districts More » |
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Steve Midgley: Building an Amazon for Education |
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by edReformer Staff August 3, 2010 Q&A with Steven Midgley, Deputy Director — Office of Education Technology, the US Department of Education about iterative education, changes in system operations and delivery mechanisms for curriculum and learning objects. The future really looks powerful for teachers and collaborators. More » |
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Yes, Learning is Rocket Science |
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by edReformer Staff July 16, 2010 BYU’s Dean K. Richard Young says he’s bothered by people who claim the science of learning isn’t “rocket science.” He makes a bold claim about leadership to make interoperability happen. More » |
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