Restoring the Positive Standing and Respect That Teachers in the U.S. Deserve
If statistical trends continue, our poorly trained students will become mediocre workers in a world run by more educated international competitors. …
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Education Industry News & Opinion
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How Teachers Can Provide Resources and Support to Pregnant Students and Their Partners
As a teacher, you are faced with many challenges, but you may feel unprepared and even unqualified to offer assistance to a pregnant student. Learn …
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What Is Best Buddies International and How Can My School Get Involved?
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization devoted to creating friendship opportunities between people with intellectual and developmental …
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The Flipped Classroom in Action: Discover the Success of Clintondale High School
One Detroit-area high school ranking as one of the state’s lowest scoring schools found a way to increase grades and graduation rates while …
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The History of the Khan Academy and How It Is Using eLearning to Transform the Future of Education
Learn how one man finding a way to help tutor his cousin from a remote location became a revolutionary approach to education.
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Help for Homeless Teens and Kids: How Youth On Their Own Makes a Difference
Youth On Their Own (YOTO) is a Tucson, Arizona based nonprofit organization working to help students who lack the basic tools to succeed. Since 1986, …
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History of the Inverted Classroom: Founders, Inspiration and Other Origins of Flipped Learning
Just as the name implies, flipped learning turns traditional education upside down. Read on to learn how this concept came to be and what the future …
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Looking at Both Sides of the Charter Schools Debate
This year 6,000 charter schools are operating in the United States. Approximately 2 million students are enrolled in charter schools with nearly 1 …
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The Gamification of Education: Will This Become a Standard Teaching Method of the Future?
If you gave students a choice between doing schoolwork or homework and playing various types of games, they obviously would choose the latter. …
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What is AltSchool? A Return to the One-Room Schoolhouse & What we Can Learn From It
Max Ventilla believes education has changed very little since 1900. You wouldn’t want a car built back then. Why will you accept an education …
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