Family support defines lowest tier of the K-12 school market
Entrant firms with modular online-learning courses should consider targeting students from highly supportive families before they try to serve disadvantaged youth. Here’s why: When a […]
Entrant firms with modular online-learning courses should consider targeting students from highly supportive families before they try to serve disadvantaged youth. Here’s why: When a […]
Dec 13, 2012
After spending last week in Washington, D.C., I was struck by how nervous folks in education circles are about whether states will stick with the […]
Dec 6, 2012
In the year ahead, expect the executive branch to continue pushing for personalized learning, meaning instruction that is tailored to the specific needs and interests […]
Nov 16, 2012
The website that gave us viral videos of skateboarding cats also has the potential to give us a powerful platform to help transform education. In […]
Nov 14, 2012
“The technology is five years behind where it needs to be.” It was the complaint of yet another school trying to build a blended-learning model […]
Nov 8, 2012
Sal Khan’s book The One World School House offers a provocative vision for the future of schools. So I am reluctant to nitpick, but one […]
Nov 5, 2012
By Michael B. Horn Louisiana is taking bold steps to transform its education system through digital learning. This policy brief, published by The Pelican Institute, describes these steps and others Louisiana should take...
Nov 1, 2012
What’s digital learning got to do with physical activity? Quite a lot I believe. A couple weekends ago I had the privilege of presenting at […]
Oct 31, 2012
Two developments this week signal that funders are pushing personalized learning and innovation forward in schools—and both herald promising things for improving education in this […]
Oct 18, 2012
The debate over digital-learning opportunities continues to heat up in New Jersey. It has now moved beyond just wondering whether full-time virtual learning opportunities have […]
Oct 11, 2012