Monthly Archives: February 2016
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HBCU Insights: A guide to maximizing your HBCU experience
A column by Larry J. Walker Over the next several weeks thousands of students will arrive at private and public HBCUs throughout the nation. A new ... -
Leadership Practices That Directly Influence Teachers’ Emotions
The emotions of teachers are an often ignored, but very important part of a school’s learning climate. With each decision or policy they put in place, ... -
The 4 Dimensions of a Positive School Culture
As today’s school leaders seek to acquire the skills and knowledge that are necessary for effectiveness in current educational institutions, they should realize that there are ... -
Let’s Sum Up Louisiana’s Approach to Higher Education Spending with 5 Events
A report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) shines a spotlight on how far funding for higher education has fallen since the start ... -
Why the business community cares about Common Core Standards
By Matthew Lynch In the education community’s frantic pace to stay accountable with each other and the government, I think some other aspects of our society ... -
Educational Technologies and Concepts that Every Teacher Should Know: Part V
Click here to read all the posts in this series. During this five-part series, I’ve been talking about education technologies and concepts that every teacher should ... -
3 Unusual Statistics about the U.S. Educational System
As a former public school educator, and someone who watches public school policy closely, I believe the K-12 system here in America is on its way ... -
CELTA and technology – with or without it?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Grading Obama’s Education Policy
A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I were discussing President Obama’s performance in the area of education — more specifically P-20 education, which begins ... -
Ed Tech Companies That I Really Love: Part I
Read the entire series of Ed Tech companies that I love here. By Matthew Lynch I have been blogging about education reform and innovation since 2010, ...