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Students Know
A collection of notes taken during a student panel about personalized learning. What do students think about using virtual education to
High Five to Charters
Here's to Nelson, the Alliance, and the charter sector on a great conference.
Virtuality Supported
Illinois is on the verge of big changes in online learning delivery. Here are some notes from a meeting with Illinois Virtual School that show some of that.
Center of the Known Charter Universe
EdReformer is in Chicago this week at the National Charter School Conference. Doug Crets will be blogging and tweeting nonstop for the next 48 hours; look for some great interviews with charter leaders. This year, there’s likely to be a good deal of focus on the crappy charters…
Math That's Fast, Flexible, and Great for Kids
We interviewed Sarah Weston, Utah's Educator of the Year, and the very first online facilitator to win the award.
Video: The Online Urban Student
Robin Gonzalez, Manager, Chicago Public Schools, Virtual Schools
Don't Discount the Online Student
A conversation with Robin Gonzalez, Manager of 100 Chicago Public School Virtual Schools about the role that online learning already plays in urban students' lives. "You can have this crazy idea one day and you can actually make it happen, and there are no barriers.”
Media Consumption's Transformation
Here is a copy of the presentation given by the PEW Center's Lee Rainie today at #MOBcon, the Newhouse School's conference about the monetization of mobile use.
Pathways in Lincoln Land
Three bright minds at the Illinois Policy Institute luncheon put it all together: pathways to success; individualized learning; student-centric thoughtfulness in education reform.