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Resegregation, Career Preparation, & Merit Compensation

Jan 14, 2011

Duncan encourages racial desegregation; LA Gov Jindal promotes career preparation; NJ Gov Christie promotes performance pay

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State Edu Reform, Paul Pastorek, ESEA, Edtech in Idaho

Getting Smart Staff

Jan 13, 2011

EEP Signatory, State and National News on states rights and wrongs, messages of education reform, ESEA and education technology in Idaho.

EdTech

Aspen Institute Innovation Forum and Expo

Getting Smart Staff

Jan 12, 2011

The Aspen Institute is sponsoring an Innovations Forum and Expo in Washington DC on January 19th - 21st. Events will also be webcast and on live tweeted.

EdTech

Online Resources Transforming Education

Getting Smart Staff

Jan 11, 2011

Innovation and investment in education has expanded rapidly and Yury Lifshits explains nine clusters of education tech companies.

EdTech

Teacher Spotlight: Teachers & Students on Facebook

Katie Vander Ark

Jan 4, 2011

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.

EdTech

Google Building Digital Learning Apps

Getting Smart Staff

Jan 3, 2011

Google, Apple, News Corp. and education entrepreneurs are making 2011 the year of digital learning. Which policy makers will lead the way as well?

Personalized Learning

Digital IQ may help plug the Ingenuity Gap

Tom Vander Ark

Dec 21, 2010

Can web-smart agencies and organizations solve our big problems?

EdTech

'Data Mining' Gains Traction in Education

Getting Smart Staff

Dec 14, 2010

Sarah D. Sparks of Education Week highlights the growth of 'Data Mining' and recent research surrounding the subject, that could change the way students learn and are taught.

EdTech

Barbara Treacy: Director, EdTech Leaders Online

Getting Smart Staff

Dec 13, 2010

We interview Barbara Treacy, Director, EdTech Leaders Online about the future of digital learning and the progress of innovation in American public education.

EdTech

Amazing Facts

Tom Vander Ark

Dec 12, 2010

Here's a handful of amazing facts about the brave new media world

	Beginning	Piloting	Implementing
From Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery	BeginningFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Beginning	PilotingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Piloting	ImplementingFrom Fixed Standards to Competency-Based Mastery Implementing
From One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning	BeginningFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom One-Size-Fits-All to Adaptive Learning Implementing
From Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry	BeginningFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Beginning	PilotingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Piloting	ImplementingFrom Prescribed Knowledge to Innovation & Inquiry Implementing
From Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning	BeginningFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Beginning	PilotingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Piloting	ImplementingFrom Subjects as Silos to Transdisciplinary, Real-World Learning Implementing
From Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities	BeginningFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Beginning	PilotingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Piloting	ImplementingFrom Schools as Self-Contained to Schools as Embedded in Communities Implementing
From Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment	BeginningFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Beginning	PilotingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Piloting	ImplementingFrom Standardized Testing to Meaningful Assessment Implementing
From Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets	BeginningFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Beginning	PilotingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Piloting	ImplementingFrom Institutional Ownership of Student Data to Student-Controlled Learning Wallets Implementing

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