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Teacher shortages bring to mind the saying ‘necessity is the mother of invention’

eSchool News

This article originally appeared on the Clayton Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. As reporter Linda Jacobson noted in the article, online learning has long been used in schools for subjects they couldn’t otherwise offer.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Aaron Swartz, 2008. Um, they do.) Can Edmodo Turn Virality into Profitability?”

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