Teaching training reforms ‘critical’ in Wales – review

BBC - Staff Writer "Teacher training is at a "critical [...]

March 9th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, Wales|Tags: Education, schools|

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School Choice Technocrats Wanted

Education Next - Andy Smarick "One of the most important [...]

March 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Child Development, Childhood Education, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Choice, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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In first, four N.H. school districts shake up testing with Feds’ approval

The Christian Science Monitor - Stacy Teicher Khadaroo "A cluster [...]

March 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Child Development, Childhood Education, Current Events, Education, Learning, New Hampshire, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School implements standing desks to boost student engagement

E-School News - Staff Writer "As educators turn their attention [...]

February 28th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Building the brain

News Herald - Juliann Talkington You may have inherited your [...]

February 19th, 2015|Categories: Active Learning, Arts, Brain, Child Development, Creativity, Early Education, Education, Juliann Talkington, Learning, Mental Health, Parenting, Parents, Talkington, Television, Video Games|Tags: Education, School|

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Many Key US States Lack Early Development Plans for Dual Language Learners

The Latin Post - Nicole Akoukou Thompson "Dual language learners [...]

January 25th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dual-language, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Math Might Be The Secret To School Success

NPR - Anya Kamenetz "Little children are big news this [...]

December 9th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, New York, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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FBI seizes L.A. school district records related to troubled iPad program

E-School News - Howard Blume, Victoria Kim, and James Rainey [...]

December 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Los Angeles, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning science: Taking stock of what happens outside of school

The National Science Foundation - Staff Writer "Through new NSF [...]

December 3rd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Real Disruptive Innovation in Education

Gallup - Brandon Busteed "Clayton Christensen, the Harvard Business School [...]

December 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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