The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 1, 2016

In 2009, I turned my passion for helping other teachers into a career as an educational consultant based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Brooklyn, NY. I founded my own publishing company and professional development organization called Due Season Press and Educational Services. How I got my first job as a freelance educational consultant.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

Even after the 2008 recession struck a powerful warning blow, higher education leaders returned to operating in ways that left their institutions at financial risk, experts say. percent from 2009 to 2017, a period during which the S&P 500 index gained 11.2 Higher education endowment funds realized returns of 6.8

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

By November 2009, only 6.5 He is the coauthor of Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns (McGraw-Hill: June 2008) with Harvard Business School Professor and bestselling author Clayton M. Christensen and Curtis W. Johnson, president of the Citistates Group.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

He wrote about the subject in a 2008 article for The Atlantic titled “ Is Google Making Us Stupid.” A 2008 study commissioned by the British Library found that young people go through information online very quickly without evaluating it for accuracy. . ” How To Teach Digital Natives?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

Around 2009, Lee learned about the Junior Theater Festival (JTF) in Atlanta, where students from across the country gather for three days to compete, take workshops and nerd out over musical theater. Bush-era No Child Left Behind policies and the 2008 recession. Photo: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5

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MindShift

MAY 1, 2019

Norton & Company. Hoeksema, & Schouten, 2009). 2014; Spear, 2009). The importance of this social and emotional skill set can’t be overestimated for adolescents, who are at an age when emotionality increases and adult patterns of emotion regulation are beginning to be consolidated (Paus, Keshavan, & Giedd, 2008).

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In 2008, 9 percent of Hispanic and 10 percent of black students in the U.S. took advanced Algebra or calculus in 2008, compared with 22 percent of white students and 43 percent of Asian students. percent in 2009 to 19.5 Where we are in our lives right now, everybody needs those skills.”. percent in 2014. percent to 13.6

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

When Hallowell tried to extend proficiency-based education to its high school in 2008, parents put up a fight, saying the change would make it harder for their children to compete for scholarships and admission to selective schools, according to a case study published by the state Department of Education. The state ramps up.

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2020

The company notched its first major K-12 customer in 2009, after Casap helped ink a deal with the state department of education in Oregon to deploy Google Apps for Education to its districts. In April 2020, the company claimed its G Suite for Education products were used by 120 million students and users across the world.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. By 2012 – yes, thanks to its hardware business – Apple’s stock had risen to the point that the company was worth a record-breaking $624 billion. The markets, according to the press releases, are always growing. Fantasy. .”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. The Charter was launched in November 2009. Father Goose).Sea

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A Columbia University spokeswoman, Samantha Slater, pointed to $170 million in contributions the university had pledged to the community near its campuses starting in 2009, saying the investments “have been a model for similar investments by other universities.” “The The university made promises to be a good neighbor and hire local workers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The Pepperdine University alum’s student loan payments came on top of raising her and running an online security company. This brings the company's total funding to date to $2.45 The app meets bank-level security standards, according to the company. According to company filings with the U.S. billion in 2009 to $352.4

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

Stakeholders—from educators and nonprofits to politicians and private companies—have all rowed in one direction to spur the strategic use of technology to ensure that all students have access to a great education. A new report, “ Strategic Policy Playbook: Driving Innovation In Education for All Students ” summarizes this important story.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

To date, Stephen’s work has been featured by Forbes, Fast Company, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, FOX, TNT, Disney, Discovery TV, NPR, Teach Middle East, The Gulf National, and countless others. by Philadelphia Business Journal in 2009. Chris was named as one of “40 Under 40?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Between the 2008 to 2009 recession and what many in Kansas refer to as “the Brownback years,” school facilities here have taken a serious hit. Vocational students were tapped to help, gaining real-world experience and, in a few cases, landing job offers from the company as a result, said Assistant Principal Cy Wallisch.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Sometimes they strike a deal.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 16, 2016

He was the first investor in the social media company in 2004.) Peter Thiel’s entrepreneurial and investment history, in brief: He co-founded the online payments company PayPal in 1998 with Max Levchin. In 2004, Thiel founded Palantir Technologies, a data analysis company funded in part by Q-Tel, the investment wing of the CIA.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

The company said it believes “the topic of climate change is a critically important one” and its newer editions “reflect current settled science regarding climate change.” Beatriz López taught seventh grade science in the Lake Travis Independent School District, in Austin, Texas, from 2008 to 2017. Credit: Courtesy of Beatriz López.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In 2009, tasked with crafting a giant economic rescue package amid the financial crisis, the Obama administration created a funding competition for states. ” While several large for-profit companies were shut down under the Obama administration, the pandemic may usher in new growth to the sector, she noted.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

He has also been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Boyer. . Boyer has received the Students’ Choice Award as a Faculty Member of the Year for 13 straight years. Professor John Boyer teaches World Regions through his comic book alter ego. More timely than ever.

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