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What the SAMR Model May Be Missing
Personalized learning technologies can, ironically, make the learning experience less personal, less human. That perspective is rooted in my experience teaching in Silicon Valley, using some of the same digital apps and tools that are popular in classrooms today...
By Paul Emerich France Oct 18, 2018
How a 5-Decade Old Education Company Reinvented Itself
Curriculum Associates has been around for about five decades, and has reinvented itself throughout the years. The privately-held education company used to focus on making print instructional materials for K-12 schools...
By Tina Nazerian Oct 17, 2018
How to Bring Innovation to Campus Without Cheapening Education
Many professors worry when they hear the word “innovation,” or when they see college leaders looking to the business world to upgrade practices on campus, because they fear it will weaken the quality of education...
By Jeffrey R. Young Oct 17, 2018
Adolescent Wellness Program Builds Flexible Learners
Sitting on my mat, in a room full of seventh graders, I said to myself, “Something is wrong.” It was too quiet, too calm. As I led the group through our opening rounds of sun salutations, I was unable to shake the thought, but when I opened my eyes it suddenly occurred to me that the room was silent because everyone was engaged in the movement and breathwork that I was leading...
By Erin Haley Oct 17, 2018
