There are certainly two camps when it comes to the notion of open course ware and its ability to educate tomorrow’s students. Some, like Mark Pesce, see the concept as breaking down the ivy-covered walls in both the literal and figurative sense. For them, open courseware would eliminate current...
The Teach For America Interim Certification Program is a state-approved alternative route to certification and is open only to teachers accepted by Teach For America (TFA), placed in TFA’s Detroit region, and who pass the appropriate Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)...
School classrooms are now increasingly equipping themselves with info tech tools designed to enrich the learning experience and guide pupil-teacher interaction. Joel Klein, former New York City Schools Chancellor and now CEO of Amplify, News Corporation’s education unit, declared on leaving the...
Online technology and IT degree programs can be an eye-opening experience for individuals interested in employment in this fast-paced and ever-changing field.
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Information technology can encompass a wide variety of occupations. Everything from website...
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An undergraduate or graduate degree in the humanities can provide a variety of career training options depending on your interests. Although it’s...
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Some recent studies show that an astonishing half of workplace bullying and 40 percent of school bullying will go unreported. Whether this is because of insensitivity toward the issue, a normalization of the practice in our culture, or simply an inability to identify it, something must be done...
Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from Reinventing Project-Based Learning, 2nd Edition, by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss. The revised and expanded edition was just published by ISTE. As part of Connected Educator Month, the co-authors are hosting an online Reinventing PBL Book Club....
