6 dreams for state education systems, part II
Yesterday in this blog I said that there’s an organization that is already using a sophisticated data system to deliver a fully competency-based education model […]
Yesterday in this blog I said that there’s an organization that is already using a sophisticated data system to deliver a fully competency-based education model […]
Apr 3, 2012
Imagine if each state provided its K-12 students a simple, navigable portal that linked them to the best learning resources in the world and they […]
Apr 2, 2012
Getting data on how many students are learning online–whether that’s virtually or in blended settings–continues to cause people heartache because it’s not easy to ask […]
Feb 23, 2012
As online learning gains share and transforms our education system, for some time I have argued that foundations and philanthropists would be wise to spend […]
Jan 10, 2012
The Keeping Pace 2011 report represents another tour de force by Evergreen Education Group in summarizing the busy, messy growth in K-12 online learning. The […]
Dec 1, 2011
Bror Saxberg, the chief learning officer of Kaplan, Inc., is a man for whom I have great respect. Whenever I have a question about the […]
Nov 8, 2011
ImagineK12, an incubator modeled after Y Combinator to help education startups “get it right and get funded,” held its first demo day for its first […]
Sept 22, 2011
State officials from several states gathered in June to discuss Pearson’s Next-Generation Assessments Roadmap. Pearson created the interactive tool to help states that are trying […]
July 6, 2011
A diverse group of over 60 educational leaders representing a variety of organizations, from academic institutions to state boards of education and from foundations to […]
June 30, 2011
K-12 public education accounts for the biggest slice of state and local government budgets. In 2005, the public spent some $500 billion annually on K-12 […]
Feb 8, 2011