Posts by Katie Vander Ark
ASU Dean Regier Announces Knewton Math Partnership
Q & A with Philip Regier, Executive Vice President and Dean of ASU Online, followed by the press release regarding ASU partnering with Knewton.
Students Speak Up: They're Online, Why Aren't Schools?
On March 16, 2010 Project Tomorrow released the report “Creating our Future: Students Speak Up about their Vision for 21st Century Learning” highlighting the Speak Up 2009 K-12 student and parents results.
Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator
Lisa Nielsen is a New York-based educator. Her analysis of Walter McKenzie's "A Practical Action Plan for Transforming Education" first appeared in her blog, The Innovative Educator.
Teacher Spotlight: Teachers & Students on Facebook
We begin our Teacher Spotlight series with Cathy Nelson's blogpost on assisting a student via Facebook - including her actual IM conversation with a former student via Facebook.
Digital Education Will Improve & Speed College Completion
Online courses allow students to accelerate learning and finish high school & college in 6 years
Digital Learning Will Change Knowledge Creation
Scholarly publishers are in a new soup of knowledge creation, much of it outside academe. Read conclusions from Alix Vance, Scholarly Kitchen.
From Private & Expensive to Affordable & Online
Western Governors University: a more affordable and flexible way to receive your BA.
iTunes is Taking the Education World by Storm
iTunes is taking the education world by storm with new apps and ebooks. Check out USF Lit2go a page on iTunes
Glogster: Teachers & Students Get Creative
Katie Vander Ark went to India. She made a Glog. What's a glog? It's a simple layout web page for sharing photos, video, and commentary.