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On the Road to Interoperability with Denver Public Schools
As one of the nation’s largest and most diverse districts, Denver Public Schools faces numerous challenges, not the least of which is its effort to provide schools autonomy in selecting tools and processes while still working towards data interoperability. Learn more here.
3 Ed Leader Recommendations for Building Phonics Instruction
In a new publication titled "What Really Matters in Teaching Phonics Today: Laying a Foundation for Reading", Dr. Jim Cunningham explores the foundational reading skills that must be developed in order for the “building” of reading and writing to be strong.
Innov8: Summer is Here!
Summer is almost here, but before you put down your #2 pencils and run for the door, check out these eight stories featuring the latest education resources and innovations in learning!
Is Personalized Learning the Answer?
By: Mark Lang. Education is under serious challenges today, and many believe that personalized learning is the answer. Before everyone jumps in, however, we need to examine its ability to address the real problems.
Innov8: Student Support
This week’s stories share a variety of ways EdLeaders are supporting student learning. From data interoperability efforts to creating pathways to college, it’s clear that we're all working to help students be successful in the future.
Is Geometry the Unsung Hero of Mathematics Instruction?
By: Yana Mohanty. There is a widening gap between the effective teaching of geometry in elementary schools and the geometry skills students need in high school, and engaging instruction in geometry has traditionally been overlooked during middle school.
5 Ways OER Empower Teachers To Choose Their Own Classroom Adventure
By: Erika Aparaka. Here are five ways open educational resources (OER) empower teachers in their classrooms and help them find new ways to guide their students in their educational journeys.
Michael Crow On What’s Next In HigherEd and the EdTech Tools It Will Take
This year's ASU GSV Summit once again provided plenty of great keynoters sharing thought leadership on innovations in education. One of the most substantive speakers was Michael Crow on the future of The Future of HigherEd--here's more from his keynote.
On the Brink of Massive Change: Is This The Future You Want?
Our world is going to look drastically different over the next two decades. Here are four primary reasons teachers, parents and students should pay attention to artificial intelligence--it's time to #AskAboutAI.
How To Erase Higher Education’s “Learning Design Debt”
What might have worked yesterday for college students isn’t working for a large portion of today’s students, with more than 31 million leaving before graduating in the last 20 years. However, one potential solution to the completion problem is emerging.