Tag: elearning
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#BlackLivesMatter and the myth of a postracial America
David Theo Goldberg, University of California, Irvine The prevailing response from white politicians such as GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush to #BlackLivesMatter has been “all lives ... -
Here’s how the method of testing can change student scores
Steve Graham, Arizona State University Students who recently took the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) scored lower when they took the ... -
Malala: Education, not drones, is key to fighting terrorism
Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafza has a message for President Obama: stop fighting terrorism with more violence, and invest those resources in education. Speaking to a ... -
6 Best Practices for Internal Communication in Public Schools
Written by Eric Walters and Karen Gerberry Internal communication may be more important than many think. 42% of communication is delivered through other people. Whether it ... -
Five Indisputable Reasons Why You Should Be Implementing Value-Added Assessment
Educational assessments traditionally examine a single set of knowledge, at a single point in time. However, modern educators know that knowledge is something that can be ... -
The Evidence-Based Athletic Department
A director of athletics details how a shift from paper to digital forms has saved his staff time and helped them gather actionable data about ... -
Half of black college students graduate $25,000 in debt
A recent Gallup poll found that in the last 14 years, around half of black college students graduated with student loan debt exceeding $25,000. Only 35 ... -
Using blended learning to increase reading proficiency in early grades
With schools facing increasing pressure to have their third-graders read at grade level, technology can be a huge help. A guest post by Stacy Hurst Each year ... -
Custom Assessments Allow Teachers to Easily Blend Cross-Curricular Concepts
Kids Discover Online users of the science and social studies curriculum can now design their own homework and assessments within the platform. Just in time for ... -
K-12 Online Learning as a Life Skill
Online learning is more than a fad. The facts are staggering: According to the International Association for K-12 Online Learning, there are nearly 1.9 million K-12 ...