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Is it time to redesign your curriculum for the 21st century learner?

eSchool News

Due to Common Core and its debates, it’s now possible to revisit that conversation. Reflect from your own life: it’s not just your own knowledge, but how you use that knowledge — your skills. First there is knowledge — which still matters of course! It is knowledge and competencies.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. In 2013, Intel acquired Kno for $15 million — for “ pennies on the dollar ,” said one analyst — and rebranded the software as the Intel Education Study App. They’re distracting others. And on and on and on.

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