In defense of public education
As part of a team that advocates innovation in education, I have fielded questions about whether by calling for innovation, we intend for the system’s […]
As part of a team that advocates innovation in education, I have fielded questions about whether by calling for innovation, we intend for the system’s […]
Aug 30, 2011
In the wake of the slew of natural disasters that hit the East Coast this past week, an article in today’s Edweek announced: Hurricane Irene swept ashore […]
Aug 29, 2011
An article by Katie Ash in Education Week about a new report by the investment bank, Berkery Noyes, caught my eye recently because of its […]
Aug 25, 2011
It’s hard to coach a football game when the players and the playbook are designed for soccer. This is the challenge that superintendents and principals […]
Aug 24, 2011
At the end of July, the Fordham Institute launched an important new series to examine how to create healthy policy for the emergent and disruptive […]
Aug 17, 2011
Brian Greenberg, recently the Chief Academic Officer of Envision Schools, listened to all the hype about blended learning and, like a great edu-preneur, decided to […]
Aug 15, 2011
Teacher of the Future
I spend a lot of time writing about how digital learning can transform our education system into a student-centric one. In my last blog, I […]
Aug 9, 2011
Teacher of the Future
This past week I had the privilege of addressing a group of parents at the National Coalition for Public School Options Family Reunion in Washington, […]
July 22, 2011
One of the most common questions I field is from parents who want to know what online-learning programs are best for their kids and how […]
July 21, 2011
I saw this on the Web and thought it was a pretty neat depiction of how online learning is growing and evolving. Some of the […]
July 18, 2011