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[Guest Blog Post] Give Girls The Gift of Math And They'll Change The World

Education Elements

The Nation’s Report Card revealed in October 2015 that overall U.S. This exclamation is even more troublesome when it comes from middle school girls, because young girls start off strong in math and science but lose interest and confidence as they get older.

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Coronavirus is poised to inflame inequality in schools

The Hechinger Report

Noah Dougherty, a senior design principal at the education consulting firm Education Elements, wrote in a blog post last week that “the biggest shift virtual learning requires is flexibility and a recognition that the controlled structure of a school is not replicable online.” Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Going Back to School to Learn About Blended Learning

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

Education Elements offers personalized learning consulting services and can help schools walk through the process. A survey found that teachers and students report that using computers more deeply improves their education. Listen Current was part of that evaluation and is now being used in Natick middle schools.

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Vote for Digital Promise’s SXSW and SXSW EDU 2018 Session Ideas

Digital Promise

Digital Promise and Education Elements collaborated to catalog key CBE choices with over 20 school districts this school year in an online playbook. School leaders continue to report difficulty finding reliable evidence about ed tech efficacy. Is there a right way to approach CBE? Edtech Efficacy Research #ShowTheEvidence.

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The Great Demand—How Do We Supply our Students with Quality Teachers?

Education Elements

Nearly every state in the United States is reporting a teacher shortage. Various states have taken action to address this shortfall by changing teacher requirements.

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What to Avoid – and Embrace – in Personalized Learning

Digital Promise

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. I am glad to report I’ve never seen a district make all these mistakes, but most districts make at least a few. Six Risks To Avoid. Want to learn even more?

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What to Avoid - and Embrace - in Personalized Learning

Digital Promise

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. I am glad to report I’ve never seen a district make all these mistakes, but most districts make at least a few. Six Risks To Avoid. Want to learn even more?