What Is Competency-Based Education, and Why Does It Matter? | Julian L. Alssid - 0 views
The Reality Tale of Two Education Systems: One for the Poor, and One for the Rest | Alt... - 0 views
Why Companies Want Competency-Based Education - The EvoLLLution | The EvoLLLution - 0 views
How Does Globalization Shape Education Reform? | DMLcentral - 0 views
SmartBlog on Education - Revising the questions that shape learning - SmartBrief, Inc. ... - 0 views
Recipe for high-school success: be curious, work late, ignore the textbooks - The Globe... - 0 views
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High-school textbooks are devices that regurgitate the universally accepted and least debated ideas from the field of science and technology, almost placing us in an isolated prism where we learn to accept knowledge.
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our second biggest obstacle lies in the method of evaluation we have accepted to assess all students. I feel that much of our attention is channelized towards evaluating the amount of knowledge a student possesses. This focus would be better shifted if we start to question what the individual is able to do with their knowledge and to what extent they can they apply their learning toward writing textbooks of their own.
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ack on the assembly line, our society didnʼt need innovators and thinkers shaping a shared vision for the field of their expertise. Now that weʼre getting trained for jobs which potentially donʼt exist today, itʼs crucial for educators to turn their attention to building the right aptitude just as much as they focus on instilling the informational aspects.
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Obama's big second-term education problem - 0 views
Sir Ken Robinson: Why We Need to Reform Education Now - 0 views
Branstad floats 'transformational' education plans | TheGazette - 0 views
A REAL paradigm shift in education - 0 views
Montgomery County's 'Seven Keys to College Readiness' will get a makeover - The Washing... - 0 views
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Montgomery Superintendent Joshua P. Starr seeks to broaden the system’s definition of student success to include skills not measured in standardized tests — such as persistence, motivation and grit — in addition to traditional academic knowledge focused on reading and math.
A new look at classroom activities and methods - The Miami County Republic: Education - 0 views
US ED Reports on Grit, Tenacity & Perseverance - Getting Smart by Tom Vander Ark - educ... - 0 views
SmartBlog on Education - A problem with success - SmartBrief, Inc. SmartBlogs SmartBlogs - 0 views
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ducators, not programs, have the responsibility to educate students beyond just getting them to behave.
Educational Insights From Shanghai - Top Performers - Education Week - 0 views
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he schools were joyous places. This, he said, seemed to be the foundation for everything else he observed
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ecause the lessons were beautifully crafted, clearly designed to be as engaging as possible.
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were lined with other teachers who were collaborating in the design of these lessons.
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Iowa universities adjust to burst of interest in online learning | The Des Moines Regis... - 0 views
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“I work almost full time while getting my master’s degree,” he said. “As an undergraduate, it allowed me a better balance between school, my work and my social life.”
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online courses are a cost-effective way for universities to meet increased demand while coping with steep reductions in state funding in recent years, administrators say.
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The number of online courses offered at Iowa’s three public universities has grown by nearly 25 percent from 2005-06 to 2010-11, data from the Iowa state Board of Regents show.
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Maine teachers describe how standards-based education really works - Midcoast - Bangor ... - 0 views
What Does Public Education Mean? - Finding Common Ground - Education Week - 0 views
Officials eyed diverting funds for education reform - 0 views
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