Posts by Getting Smart Staff
15 Years of Fostering Innovative Learning
Each year, the Innovative Learning Awards brings together educators; technology, business, and media leaders; and CFY supporters to celebrate the year’s accomplishments and to recognize excellence and innovation in education.
Udemy: Online Learning Marketplace Serves 3M Students
Leading online learning marketplace Udemy serves 3 million students, up from 500,000 16 months ago. Udemy is adding 1,000 courses a month--and has 16,000 in total.
EdTech 10: New Stuff
We wrap up the week’s top events, hoping to help you feel like maybe you have one less thing “to do” this week.
Press Releases 101
Need some extra advice on how to get the biggest bang for the, proverbial, buck? Getting Smart helps edupreneurs and education leaders amplify their impact with biz dev, marketing, and strategic communication services.
12 Features of the Next-Gen Platform
This infographic highlights the twelve features key to supporting performance assessment as identified by the Deeper Learning Student Assessment Initiative.
EdTech 10: Put An Apple On It
Here is the weekly round up of the 10 top stories pushing EdTech forward, for both students and teachers.
i-Ready Math: Adaptive Learning for K-8 Math & Reading
Made up of two main components—an adaptive diagnostic and instruction that includes both student online and teacher-led instruction and mobile apps, i-Ready provides an engaging and visually appealing approach to learning.
16 Next-Gen Schools to follow: NGLC Announces New Planning and Launch Grant Recipients
NGLC supports schools and visionaries by providing funding through these two phases of grants -- planning and launch.
New- Google Classroom This Fall
Today, Google announced that using Google Apps for Education is going to get even easier to manage- this September, Classroom, the new learning management system developed by Google themselves will be available.
Preparing Teachers For Deeper Learning
A Getting Smart white paper that outlines the attributes of next-generation teacher preparation with recommendations to support the development of teacher preparation and development systems.