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Turning ‘Google Maps for Education’ From Metaphor to Reality

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In his latest EdSurge column , Michael Horn laid out how Google Maps offers an aspirational metaphor for what the future of educational tools could look like. Today, Google Maps is an open ecosystem for accurate, real-time geospatial and navigation data. K-12 learners.

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20 Questions Every Parent Should Ask Teachers

TeachThought - Learn better.

While schools (hopefully) work to update themselves and the way students learn within them, many parents have to work with what’s available to them. What academic standards do you use, and what do I need to know about them? How are assessments designed to promote learning rather than simple measurement?