PBS Spotlight: U.S. Students and New Learning Models, Sept 12-17

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This documentary series is essential viewing for anyone concerned about the future of education. Please share this information. Featured programs include FRONTLINE, POV, NOVA, TED TALKS and AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY, with special reports from PBS NEWSHOUR and PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND. Major funding is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) as part of the … Read more

Read the New Educate AI Magazine: AI Education Insights

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Educate AI Magazine — New Free Edition Available The latest edition of Educate AI Magazine is now available at no charge to educators, school and district leaders, administrators, education-focused companies, and anyone interested in the future of teaching and learning. This edition brings together diverse perspectives on how artificial intelligence is reshaping classrooms, curriculum design, … Read more

How to Use Content Curation for Assessment

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Guest Article Written By: William Ryan, Ph.D. At first glance, curation may sound like a marketing activity or a boutique task, but content curation is much more than collecting links. Content curation is the deliberate process of reviewing information from diverse sources and formats, synthesizing the most relevant points into a coherent theme, and presenting … Read more

How Digital Technology Is Transforming Literacy Education

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By Tyson Smith For those of us who have watched educational technology evolve over the past three decades, the changes have been dramatic. Schools and districts have repeatedly chased the latest digital solution, yet the most important question has always been whether any particular tool actually improves student learning—especially in foundational skills like reading. That … Read more

Thom Markham Named Keynote Speaker for Learning Counsel 2020

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Global entrepreneur considered one of the founding fathers of Project Based Learning The Learning Counsel has announced Thom Markham as a featured keynote speaker for its 2020 National Gathering, scheduled for November 16–18 at the Atlanta Evergreen Marriott Conference Resort in Stone Mountain, GA. Widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of Project Based … Read more

2022 Teacher Shortage: 1 Million Needed Amid Education Reshuffle

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By LeiLani Cauthen K-12 Faces Record Teacher and Administrator Shortages Recent research from the Learning Counsel indicates a dramatic workforce disruption across K-12 education. An estimated 32 percent of school administrators have quit or changed positions within the past 25 months, with many of those departures from superintendency roles. In 2021 alone, roughly 485,000 education … Read more

Staff vs Student Retention: Which Should Institutions Prioritize?

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Written By: Aaron Worley Special Contributions from: Andrea Skimbo & Marissa McIntyre – Oklahoma State University You’ve likely heard the saying, “Find something you love to do and you’ll never work a day in your life.” But when passion doesn’t pay the bills, staying in a role you care about can feel impossible. Many professionals, … Read more

Classroom 2.0: New Tools and Tips for Virtual Learning

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Teachers Now Have a Complete Guide to Optimizing Remote Instruction Classroom 2.0 For Teachers is now available for licensing through 2Win! Global, offering educators across disciplines and grade levels a practical, self-paced course to strengthen their remote teaching. The program helps instructors improve their online presence, professionalism, instructional effectiveness, and confidence when teaching in virtual … Read more

Math Equity Podcast: Exploring Key Classroom Dimensions

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Dimensions to Math Equity — Learning Leadership Society Podcast In this episode of the Learning Leadership Society Podcast, host LeiLani Cauthen sits down with Twana Young, Vice President of Curriculum and Instruction at the Mind Research Institute, to explore what equity in mathematics truly means. Rather than treating equity as a single issue of access … Read more

Virtual Classroom Tips: 12 Ways to Improve Student Engagement

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By Bob Riefstahl In this article, you’ll find practical, proven strategies to set up your home workspace, choose the right tools, and apply techniques that increase your effectiveness with students, parents, and administrators. Administrators will also discover ways to build team momentum in virtual settings that are difficult to achieve in typical face-to-face encounters. Surprisingly, … Read more