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EduCon 2023

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

This annual conference mainly took place at Science Leadership Academy (SLA) High School at Center City. SLA opened around 2006, with EduCon starting a few years later. On the first day of the conference, we were led by a senior student through a tour of the flagship high school.

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An Illinois district proved gifted programs can be racially diverse

The Hechinger Report

Gifted education teachers at the National Association for Gifted Children’s 2019 conference work on a toothpick-and-gumdrop tower, an exercise sometimes done in “talent development” classes. In the 2006-07 school year, only five of the 231 students who entered the program were Hispanic, and only two were Black. No, that is not likely.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Big 12 Conference , of which Baylor University is a member, announced on Wednesday that it would withhold 25 percent of future revenue distributed to Baylor, pending an independent review of the university’s sexual misconduct processes. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Think again.”