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Schools will teach ‘soft skills’ from 2017, but assessing them presents a challenge
This article was written by Bill Lucas When students go back to school in January 2017 there will be some significant changes to their timetables. As well ... -
Studies Show that ThinkCERCA Improves Students’ Literacy Skills and Test Scores
Three different efficacy studies confirm the award-winning literacy platform’s impact, including 4 years of grade-level growth for 7th-graders (CHICAGO) July 19, 2016 — ThinkCERCA, a leading ... -
Rethinking the Emphasis on Standardized Testing
Note: Today’s guest blog is from Robert Sun, chairman, president and CEO of Suntex International Inc. and inventor of First In Math, an online program designed ... -
Girls Thinking Global launches online community on edWeb
The new community will host a series of webinars, the first of which will focus on women and girls in leadership. CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS (November 20, 2015) – Girls ... -
4 Ways Common Core Teaches Life Skills
One of the loudest arguments against Common Core Standards is that they don’t apply to “real-life” situations and that their methods are too far removed from ... -
The transferrable skills from a doctoral degree in the sciences
**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 ... -
What is an Authentic Assessment: Everything You Need to Know
An authentic assessment is a type of evaluation that requires students to provide solutions to real-life situations based on their knowledge and critical thinking skills. These ... -
ADHD Essay Topics
10 ADHD Research Topics ADHD and Its Subtypes The Most Common ADHD Symptoms Is ADHD Caused by Genetics, Environment, or Both? ADHD and Structural Changes in ... -
12 Fun Family-Friendly Things to Do in Augusta with Kids
Augusta, Georgia, was founded in 1736 and currently ranks as the state’s second-largest city and the country’s 93rd-largest metro area. The city hosts the annual Masters’ ... -
Top 10 Hardest A.P. Classes by Exam Pass Rate
Is there an accurate way to gauge the hardest A.P. classes? You can measure the hardest A.P. classes using A.P. exam pass rates and the frequency ...