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Higher education in India is moving ahead on the global stage.

Linways Technologies

India has seen a massive expansion in the higher education sector – an almost four-fold increase in enrolments and institutions since 2001. Between 1996 and 2001, India and China had similar GERs. To address the skills gap in fresh hires, many companies are forced to invest in lengthy training programmes.

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How to reorientate education from knowledge acquisition to knowledge & skill mastery

100mentors

If companies don’t even ask for test scores & GPAs from candidates anymore, then why is our whole education system measured by the success in examinations still? Waterman, Schwartz, Goldbacher, Green, Miller, Philip, 2001 ). And, is this what is driving motivation & student engagement down?

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REINVENTING.SCHOOL Thursday with Howard Blumenthal - "What About My Job at School?" #reinventingschool #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Her blog is dianeravitch.net and has received more than 36 million hits. She was appointed by the Clinton administration’s Secretary of Education Richard Riley in 1997 and reappointed by him in 2001. These are annual meetings for ministers of education and government policymakers.

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Give Students the Tools and Skills They Need for Media Literacy

edWeb.net

This criteria should serve as a model for students so that when they see something that doesn’t meet it, they can spot the difference. In 2001, she joined a staff development company, TechKNOW Associates, where she worked as a mentor and professional developer for schools throughout New York and around the country.

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

edWeb.net

They collaborate to make sure the technology and services are meeting their current and future needs. He previously managed UConn’s Network Engineering and Data Center Operations teams, having started his career there as a junior network technician in the summer of 2001.

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Achieving Equity Through Systems, Strategies, and Educational Justice

edWeb.net

Located in the suburbs north of Seattle, and close to the headquarters of high-tech companies such as Microsoft and Amazon, the Northshore School District’s students are 60% White, 17% Asian, and 13% Hispanic, with another 9% identifying as mixed race. Systems, Strategies, and an Equity Framework. Ayva Thomas.

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Why What We Are Teaching Is Wrong and What We Should Do About It

Fractus Learning

They will not listen to a damn thing you say about verb conjugations, but if you hang a social justice issue out there, you will get essays, presentations, skits, conversations, blogs, and bold, beautiful art out of them. I went to his company when I was a kid and he let me drive the forklift. I don’t want to learn about X.