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School of the Present?: A Teacher’s Review of Khan Academy
August 18th, 2011
One of the hottest topics in education today is the digital learning movement – the hastening convergence of classrooms and technology. Perhaps no digital learning organization has received more attention of late than Kahn Academy (KA). What is Khan Academy? The short answer is this: Khan Academy is an impressive array of over 2,400 video...VIEW ARTICLE
A New Way of Teaching and Learning in Delaware?
August 16th, 2011
Districts will work with non- and for-profit partner organizations—up to 22 in each district—as part of their Race to the Top plans to use federal funds to improve education. These partners will work with districts to implement various portions of their plan, from curriculum alignment to community engagement efforts. A significant...VIEW ARTICLE
Our Schools: Balancing Urgency with the Long View
August 15th, 2011
This blog post was originally published on "Town Square Delaware" as part of its August education series. My career in public education began in the classroom, teaching special needs students and working with a lot of students who didn’t see much of a future for themselves. I think of those years often and about the impact I had, hoping that...VIEW ARTICLE