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The breaking point that led to my sabbatical (and what’s next)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I’ve attended dozens of education conferences. I try to shut the laptop in the afternoon and not look at or think about any of it again until morning. I am not the same person I was in 2003, or 2010, or 2015, and the person I’ll be a few years from now will be different, too. I’m trying to be fully human.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In 2003, before the existence of YouTube, she founded ProjectExplorer.org, a free multimedia website designed to educate primary and secondary school students about global issues and world cultures and histories. airing on Discovery in 2020.) movement nationally and internationally. Chris received his B.A.

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Wednesday Early - Reforming Ed Reform Panel with Downes, Gardner, Kohn, and Stager

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

free and virtual conference , and also last year''s "Elevating the Education Reform Dialog" session. :) Date : Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 Time : 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate).