What if we defined "billionaires" as entrepreneurs helping to solve earth’s most pressing challenges?
What if we...
“We should try to raise consciousness about a teaching corps that is highly professionalized.” — Howard Gardner
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National Library Day is April 15 and Library of Congress Day is April 24th
Amazing Book Facts:
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“The most effective learning technologies are those that track a student’s progress wherever and whenever they learn, connecting their...
When one launches into a conversation on the topic of “student research,” the discussion invariably turns negative. Whether it is diving down the...
C. M. Rubin’s Global Education Report
From Education Fast Forward’s 17th debate in partnership...
The OECD’s PISA report, The ABC of Gender Equality in Education, featured in The Global Search for Education: Education and Gender, ...
“Because it’s a platform and not just a tool, the eco-system allows for non-musicians to participate alongside musicians, music producers...
There is no question that the rhetoric (or supposed rhetoric) of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has taken on a life of its own. The...
"The most important thing we can do to help make teaching be regarded as a more prestigious career is to tell the stories of the...
"It's important for schools to begin by setting a tone that values and leverages diversity as an asset, across all aspects of teaching and...
"I think technology has the potential to unlock new approaches to assessment that will change what and how we teach. I believe that...
"The annual Clean and Green Singapore Schools' Carnival encourages students, teachers and partners in education to showcase their...
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"Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent."...
"I encourage people to tell an 'opportunity story.' How might this topic come up later in students' lives?" -- David Perkins...
"All countries can improve their students' performance, given the right policies and the will to implement them."
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"If we are to achieve the joint goals adopted in the UN in September, they have to be part of everything we do, including education...
"Whilst access to a school is obviously still required for training, today no aspiring teacher should be denied entry to the...
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
by
Gail Skroback Hennessey
Dogs, cats and birds have often found a home in the White House. There have also been some...
"In the streets in Yemen where daily life is beyond difficult, I've learned about the almost unimaginable capacity for the human spirit...