Software & Hardware
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
Software & Hardware
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
Looking to the future, we can see that many of the instructional innovations that come with blended learning can have a powerful and positive impact on the teaching profession.
Oct 18, 2018
In this episode of The Ten Minute Teacher Show, Thomas Arnett talks with Vicki Davis about his latest research on the factors that motivate teachers to adopt new instructional practices for their classrooms. During the i...
Oct 15, 2018
Popular change management ideas often lead well-intended school improvement programs awry. Our recent research unveils these misconceptions and points to a better way.
Oct 2, 2018
Thomas Arnett discusses the future of artificial intelligence and what it could mean for students in the classroom.
Sept 18, 2018
Many promising programs, reforms, and innovations fall flat because school leaders can't get teachers to buy what they're selling. So, what’s the key to getting teachers on board with new approaches to instruction? We ...
Sept 13, 2018
To increase the likelihood of an initiatives’ success, education leaders need to consider the true interests and motivations of their teachers. The Jobs to Be Done Theory offers a framework for understanding what cause...
Sept 12, 2018
Ed Leadership SIMS puts school leaders through challenging role-play scenarios to hone their leadership instincts. Could this be the future of school leadership development?
Aug 29, 2018
Innovation has the potential to amplify the impact that schools and teachers have on students, but it isn't easy to get right.
Aug 8, 2018