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How to Hold Effective Classroom Discussions

Waterford

Use this resource from Facing History and Ourselves to learn about socratic seminars in greater depth. Socratic Seminar. Preventing School Failure: Alternative Education for Children and Youth, 2003, 47, pp. December, 2013. It uses a classroom contract to keep the discussion respectful and encourages close-text analysis.

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Register Now for the Open Mini-Conference on Library "Expertise, Competencies, and Careers"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Gross has delivered 100+ keynotes, workshops, seminars, and webinars on "Libraries = Education," drawing the participation and input of thousands of library professionals from 46 states and more than a dozen countries around the world. Library Journal, June 2013) The growing movement is ushering in a new era for libraries everywhere.

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The Asian Money Fueling US Edtech Investments

Edsurge

million (Seed) 2015 Sinovation Ventures Ready4 $8 million (A) 2016 TAL Education, Yongjin Group, ZhenFund Securly $3 million (Seed) 2013 Sinovation Ventures, ZhenFund Swing Education $7.8 $9 million (A) 2016 Fosun Group Kaymbu $2 million (Seed) 2016 Sinovation Ventures Knewton $52 million (F) 2016 TAL Education KnowRe $6.8

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Final Schedule - Open Mini-Conference on Library "Expertise, Competencies, and Careers"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Gross has delivered 100+ keynotes, workshops, seminars, and webinars on "Libraries = Education," drawing the participation and input of thousands of library professionals from 46 states and more than a dozen countries around the world. Library Journal, June 2013) The growing movement is ushering in a new era for libraries everywhere.

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Library 2.017: EXPERTISE, COMPETENCIES, AND CAREERS

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Gross has delivered 100+ keynotes, workshops, seminars, and webinars on "Libraries = Education," drawing the participation and input of thousands of library professionals from 46 states and more than a dozen countries around the world. Library Journal, June 2013) The growing movement is ushering in a new era for libraries everywhere.

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Pat Farenga's "Starting to Homeschool" Webinar Series Starts on Friday

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Join the mailing list HERE to get reminders and the links needed to log into each seminar. Are you seeking personalized, bold education options that build on your children’s strengths rather than conventional curricula? To have access to the full set of recordings, please purchase the archive set.