How to build 50,000 new colleges Michael B. Horn How to build 50,000 new colleges An article on Yahoo! News caught my eye a little while back because of what it says about the potential—and perhaps likelihood—of India leapfrogging the […] Feb 22, 2012 Michael B. Horn
Is blended homeschooling the way forward? Tim_Brady Is blended homeschooling the way forward? Most new parents entertain, at least for a moment, the idea of homeschooling their children. The idea of having maximum control over what your child […] Feb 16, 2012 Tim_Brady
eLearning Café, Inc. Reader-generated blended-learning profiles eLearning Café, Inc. Submitted by Kathryn Kelly, Executive Director Note: The information in this profile represents SY2011-12 unless otherwise indicated. School/organization overview Name eLearning Cafe, Inc. Type Alternative […] Feb 9, 2012 Reader-generated blended-learning profiles
Change.edu: Time to reboot learning Michael B. Horn Change.edu: Time to reboot learning One would expect a book by the CEO of a for-profit university to mount a vigorous defense of the much-maligned for-profit higher education sector. But […] Jan 24, 2012 Michael B. Horn
Our school system wants to do blended learning. Now what? Alex Hernandez Our school system wants to do blended learning. Now what? “We are ready to innovate. We’ll have to figure out how to get everyone on board and make sure it fits within our culture. And […] Jan 18, 2012 Alex Hernandez
Digital Learning Day cometh Michael B. Horn Digital Learning Day cometh With the arrival on February 1, 2012 of the first-ever national Digital Learning Day, the disruptive innovation of K-12 online learning—from in blended-learning environments to […] Jan 17, 2012 Michael B. Horn
Hewlett assessment competition comes at critical time Michael B. Horn Hewlett assessment competition comes at critical time 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 Michael B. Horn
Follow the bus route to better edtech product launches Heather Staker Follow the bus route to better edtech product launches Who’s going to buy your edtech tool? New ideas in the sector are abounding, and many edupreneurs are grappling with how to make the biggest […] Jan 10, 2012 Heather Staker
School finance in the digital-learning era: A review Michael B. Horn School finance in the digital-learning era: A review The Fordham Institute continued its critical series exploring how to create sound policy for digital learning in November with two new papers, “Teachers in the […] Jan 9, 2012 Michael B. Horn
California initiative brings breath of fresh air Michael B. Horn California initiative brings breath of fresh air It’s an embarrassment that California, the state that led the technology revolution in America, is, according to Digital Learning Now, last in the nation in […] Jan 3, 2012 Michael B. Horn
Is mandating online learning good policy? Michael B. Horn Is mandating online learning good policy? An increasing number of advocates for online learning have come out in favor of mandating that states require students take at least one college- or […] Dec 7, 2011 Michael B. Horn
A small cafe serves up a disruptive menu Heather Staker A small cafe serves up a disruptive menu Katheryn Kelly is not the typical homeschool mom. Besides the fact that she earned a bachelor’s from Stanford and a doctorate in biology from Chicago, […] Dec 7, 2011 Heather Staker