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Combining Standards & Interests for Student Success
Right in front of us is the opportunity to build personal digital learning pathways that customize learning by level, interest, and motivational profile.
Andrew Miller: Teachers as Partners in Curriculum of Online Courses
Andrew Miller calls for teachers as partners in the construction of online courses.
Rethinking Time in Online Learning
In online learning, we often tout how one of its best attributes is flexibility. We talk about how online learning will allow students to learn at their own pace, and how we will meet them where they are. A case of this was talked about recently on CNN, an echo…
Report: "Competency" Should Advance Students
New Report Claims “Competency-Based Pathways” as Necessary to Preparing Young People for the 21st Century
Blended Learning Update
Most secondary schools will soon be blended and that's good news for students
Declaration of Learning Independence (1st draft)
What would a declaration of learning independence for digital natives say? Here's a first draft.
Josh Jarrett: Snr. Program Officer, Gates Foundation
Josh Jarret explains the vision for public education that is being forged by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In this interview, he lists some points for how technology can help transform public delivery of education and invites feedback on how that will work.
All Kids Should Think Like Scientists
Every secondary student should participate in an annual science fair and show what they know.
Boeing: Next Gen Online Learning Works Better
Boeing piloting and researching web 2 learning components--no surprise, engaging user driven learning works better.
Where Games and Simulations are Leading Education
As the planning beings for LEEF 2011 (June 16-17), it’s amazing to think how much games, simulations and virtual worlds for learning have matured over the past two years. And yet, th