Google Maps vs. Apple Maps—important lessons for edtech
A few weeks ago, Michael Horn used the theory of modularity and interdependence to explain why Google’s Chromebooks are stealing market share in K–12 education […]
A few weeks ago, Michael Horn used the theory of modularity and interdependence to explain why Google’s Chromebooks are stealing market share in K–12 education […]
Sept 1, 2016
In schools across America, the operating system inside its computers is once again changing. Whereas Microsoft played the role of disruptor the first time around, […]
Aug 18, 2016
A recent U.S. News & World Report article by Andy Rotherham made a bold claim: school districts do too much. His piece very convincingly argues […]
July 26, 2016
It’s easy to get caught up in the allure of new technologies. Companies do a great job showing off the improved bells and whistles of […]
July 13, 2016
Last week, I wrote about the need for stackable global credentials in order to meet the quickly growing international demand for higher education. Globally, the […]
July 7, 2016
It took 912 years from the founding of the first university in Bologna in 1088 for the global higher education system to grow to serve 100 […]
June 29, 2016
When I moved into my current neighborhood four years ago, I noticed that there were two pharmacy-based retail clinics within walking distance. Personally, the convenience […]
June 1, 2016
For the past year, 75 districts and charters in Texas have focused quietly on a vexing puzzle: how to use technology to jumpstart student achievement, […]
May 6, 2016
Two months ago, computer program AlphaGo stunned the world when it beat a human at Go, a popular Chinese board game, four times in five […]
May 5, 2016
One well-known philosophy for improving teaching in K–12 schools is to define clear and rigorous standards for teacher licensure and teacher preparation programs—and then hold […]
Mar 24, 2016