Tag: global competitiveness
November 13, 2012
Early Childhood Education, News
November 13th, 2012
Local News Town Square Delaware iEducate Delaware: Lori Roe A profile on iEducate Delaware honoree Lori Roe, an instructional technology specialist for Cape Henlopen The News Journal Early immersion adds up for language dexterity The Delaware Department of Education recruited eight educators from around the world to help launch a state-led...VIEW ARTICLE
September 12, 2012
September 12th, 2012
Local News Office of the Governor Governor Markell applauds Senator Kaufman for “raising the bar” for students Governor Jack Markell announces that Dr. Teri Quinn Gray, President of the State Board of Education, will take over as the new Co-Chair of the Delaware STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Council, replacing former U.S...VIEW ARTICLE
Finland: The Role of Women
September 10th, 2012
Our Delaware delegation and the other 35 Americans that joined us, had an opportunity to spend the better part of a week with Pasi Sahlberg (in the center of the photo), a former teacher and author of “Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn From Educational Change in Finland." His blog in The Washington Post was apparently inspired by our...VIEW ARTICLE
August 21, 2012
August 21st, 2012
Local News The News Journal Markell, Murphy greet elementary pupils While most of Delaware’s public school students and educators return to the classroom next week, the students at Maple Lane Elementary in Claymont have been back at it for nearly three weeks. WDEL Colonial S.D. holds referendum info meeting Colonial school officials say the...VIEW ARTICLE