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The prediction that Clayton Christensen and I made appears to be playing out—and maybe in the timeframe we originally said.
26 days ago
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Despite a flurry of anecdotes suggesting that Jewish students and others may be fleeing Ivy League schools for colleges in the south, the data remain less than clear
4 months ago
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The best survey data that you can find on some of these questions are likely from a Tufts professor, Eitan Hirsch.
4 months ago
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What the Jobs to Be Done theory shows is that people don’t typically choose something based on demographics. They’re correlative but not causal.
4 months ago
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In Education Next, Laurence Holt dives into a series of research studies that show strong results for edtech math products—when the programs are used as recommended.
4 months ago
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With the flurries of worries over social media and student mental health, given that kids are unlikely to leave tech completely, podcasts can help.
4 months ago
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Not only will the top selective undergraduate colleges likely be OK, but they almost certainly won’t be “disrupted” at all.
5 months ago
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The legislation mirrors some of the key recommendations I made to the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment.
7 months ago
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Homeschooling, parent power, career technical education for all and more are some of what’s driving K12 education in 2024.
7 months ago
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To state the obvious, 2023 has been a tumultuous year in higher education. As the new year dawns, here are four other trends that could change the status quo in 2024.
8 months ago
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All too often education research falls short of giving educators on the ground actionable advice. A controversy around growth mindset could change that state of affairs
9 months ago
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If Zoom in a Room is making a comeback, although it’s better than the alternative—no teacher at all—it’s also a missed opportunity for deeper innovation.
10 months ago
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The implications for colleges are many, but one of the clearest is that the importance of learning by doing will continue to elevate in importance.
11 months ago
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We shouldn’t expect an unbundling of school to happen en masse. We should expect greater unbundling in schooling relative to what we’ve had. That’s a step forward.
11 months ago
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Eighteen years after civil war ended in Liberia, in a school located in a rural village that helps make rubber for Bridgestone, the revolution isn’t around political power. It’s about using technology to personalize learning and unlock progress for children in foundational reading and math.
over 1 year ago
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Education philanthropy has a significant role to play in how schools innovate
and tackle many of the challenges facing them. For several years, the Chan
Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) has been one of the most significant education
philanthropies, but it doesn’t operate like a traditional foundation.
almost 2 years ago
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Eager to support all families looking for better educational choices, many
states have created education savings accounts and microgrant programs. A
challenge has been administering these programs, however. Odyssey aims to tackle
that problem and has raised a $4.75 million seed round.
almost 2 years ago
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The numbers of employees quitting jobs—or “quiet quitting”—continues to attract headlines. New research from Guild’s “American Worker Survey” suggests that these are symptoms of a greater problem: American workers don’t see opportunities to make progress with their current employers.
almost 2 years ago
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Some want students to not only learn how to solve problems, but also how to find
them. Others fear that training students to seek out problems is creating
ruinous pessimism. There’s a better way forward that splits the difference
between the two camps by ensuring that students develop agency.
almost 2 years ago
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The predominant assessment system in the United States is in dire need of
updating. The country needs to move to tests that give a more robust look at
what students know and can do without distracting and taking away from learning
time. Jay McTighe has a better vision.
about 2 years ago
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High-dosage tutoring is en vogue among those seeking to help students rapidly
make up for learning lost during the pandemic. That’s led to interest in schools
using federal relief dollars on tutoring solutions, which in turn has fueled
spending on a variety of businesses offering tutoring solutions.
about 2 years ago