eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The online education movement has pushed K-12 schools and districts to rethink the way they develop and deliver content. No longer relegated to using textbooks as their core instructional materials, teachers look to their institutions for help selecting, aggregating, and then delivering relevant content to their pupils.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 15, 2012

As Frank Kelly, Ted McCain and Ian Jukes write in their book, Teaching the Digital Generation: No More Cookie-Cutter High Schools , “The most important issue facing schools today is the reluctance of those in control of education to let go of what they are used to, whatever their role in the system.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Libraries Close, Internet Access Ends There have been several studies about how the lack of fast home broadband has hurt kids’ access to online learning during school closures. Every year, Renaissance Learning publishes what it calls the world’s largest annual study of K-12 reading habits, the “ What Kids are Reading ” report.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

“I very much understand the perspective of people who feel betrayed by public schools, wherever they’re coming from politically,” Anya Kamenetz, a former Hechinger Report columnist and NPR reporter and the author of a new book about pandemic learning loss, “The Stolen Year,” said in a recent interview with LA School Report.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2023

Instructional materials aren’t more important than teachers, says Cassandra Herring, CEO of the Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity. There’s been a general increase in effort to make published materials more inclusive of more groups of people. So, what does it mean to be inclusive, and how good are education publishers at it?

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“ Hail and Farewell to The Google Books Case ” by James Grimmelmann. The company, which provides public radio and related instructional materials to classrooms, has raised $1.55 These clauses prevent students from suing. “ Pearson gets emergency test scoring contract from Tennessee ,” Chalkbeat reports.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” “What’s the bottom line on online preschool ?” “ Florida Virtual School model shows online learning can be engaging,” according to a puff piece by Education Dive , which rewrites a puff piece by eSchool News. ” asks The Hechinger Report. NPR on MOOC Micromasters.

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