Want to bridge ed and tech? Here are 4 partnership elements to consider
The components needed for an effective partnership between industry and education to improve student outcomes.
Apr 9, 2019
Author: toma
Teacher of the Future
The big tradeoff with team teaching
Modularity Theory explains why team teaching has never become a widely-adopted practice.
Apr 4, 2019
Teacher of the Future
Teacher of the Future
The 3 things edtech can’t do illustrate why teachers matter now more than ever
The skills students will need to future-proof their careers against the rise of machines are also the skills they can’t learn from machines.
Mar 26, 2019
Teacher of the Future
Are you really personalizing learning?
Personalized learning could encompass many modalities, yet there are some classroom components in standard personalized approaches that are often missed.
Mar 7, 2019
Innovators Worth Watching: Mursion
Could Mursion's virtual classroom simulator have a disruptive trajectory for expanding access to teacher coaching?
Feb 7, 2019
No, K-12 schools aren’t getting disrupted. But here’s what is.
Disruptive innovation is happening in K–12 education. But it isn’t going to replace traditional schools. Rather, it will change instructional resources.
Jan 29, 2019
4 ideas to advance teaching in 2019
4 wish list ideas on edtech, blended and personalized learning, teacher time, and PD that I hope to see take off during the next 12 months.
Jan 17, 2019
A new framework to unlock edtech’s potential for teachers
As educators consider the onslaught of various educational technologies on the market, they can use this framework to see beyond advertised features and functionalities and consider how those technologies expand teacher ...
Dec 11, 2018
There’s a reason why teachers don’t use the software provided by their districts
When districts license high-quality educational software, why might teachers still choose not to use the software at their disposal? Some of our latest research at the Christensen Institute offers answers to this questio...
Nov 29, 2018
Why standards often disappoint
Why does education love standards? Because we assume that if we specify good standards, then expect the education system to meet them, consistent student outcomes will naturally follow. But unfortunately, reality usually...
Nov 14, 2018