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Live Wednesday, March 7th - Panel Discussion of Seth Godin’s Stop Stealing Dreams

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Unschooling is a word created by Holt to describe how people learn in the world without using conventional school techniques and materials. He is currently writing a book on education reform: Time to Think Different: Why America Needs a Learning Revolution. In addition to her award-winning blog, The Innovative Educator, Ms.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Microsoft first launched these in 1992 , but let’s all pretend like the learn-to-code alt-certification thing is brand new. From Boing Boing : “Paterno was fired in 2011 after it emerged that during his tenure, [assistant coach] Jerry Sandusky had assaulted dozens of youngsters in his care. ” Go, School Sports Team!