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Fostering Powerful Use of Technology Through Instructional Coaching

Digital Promise

While in some cases, technology is used in powerful ways to support students in developing critical thinking and collaboration skills, and to develop a sense of agency, in other situations it is used in things like drill and practice exercises, test prep, and reading online content.

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How to Build a High-Functioning Remote Team for Your Edtech Company

Edsurge

A study by the International Workplace Group estimates that 50 percent of people globally work outside their headquarters for at least 2.5 We screened them using a pre-interview questionnaire built in Google Form. We used Skype for our daily/weekly, 1-on-1 and group meetings. days each week. We did semi-annual ones.)

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Investing in leadership capacity: The amazing, wonderful District 59

Dangerously Irrelevant

thank you Pam Moran for this question!) – Establishing our rules of play and group norms – Quick reactions to my TEDxDesMoines talk about extracurricular learning v. both positive and negative) – Organizational self-assessment – Getting set up with our new Google+ community. How could we make them better?

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EduStar Platform Promises Quick, Randomized Ed-Tech Trials

Marketplace K-12

Chatterji, who is an associate professor at The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, summarized the trials in a presentation of “Learning What Works in Educational Technology with a Case Study of EDUSTAR,” a report released by The Hamilton Project.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

DeVry Education Group got a new CEO." “It’s an exercise of power aimed at the public, and in a democratic society, power deserves attention and scrutiny, not gratitude.” .” Dale Dougherty returned as the CEO of Maker Media, following layoffs there. ” Pearson cut 4000 jobs – 10% of its staff.