Next Research Webinar – Online student experiences and expectations
Online Student Experiences and Expectations Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 3:00-4:00 PM ET Register here: https://www.inacol.org/events/
Next Generation Schedules and School Calendars
A Denver Public Schools staffer asked me the other day, “Why aren’t schools innovating more, even when…
New SRI research report published re: Khan Academy
A new research report was published by SRI, and the topic is the use of Khan Academy…
A Conversation with Adams 50
Last week I had the opportunity to meet with part of the Adams 50 leadership team: Oliver…
Shaking Up the Classroom — Wall Street Journal Covers Competency Education
In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal had a story yesterday on competency education. In…
What’s Homework Got to Do with It?
At Boston Day and Evening Academy (BDEA), a student-centered, competency-based high school, we host as many as…
Ferdig & Pytash report on research from the 21st century online teaching MOOC
Rick Ferdig and Kristy Pytash of Kent State University and Michigan Virtual University teamed up to offer…
New research article published re: technology-mediated caring in online learning
A new research article by Andrea Velasquez, Charles Graham, and Richard West was published that highlights technology-mediated…
What is Proficiency-Based Grading?
The New England Secondary School Consortium has produced a GREAT resource, What is Proficiency-based Grading? The briefing outlines three elements…
Implementation Insights from Pittsfield School District
(This is the last of a four-part series on Pittsfield: See Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.) We are on…