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How Refocusing CTE Programs Can Help Boost Students and Communities
CTE (career and technical education) provides opportunities for students to prepare for careers and support local economies
What The Build Back Better Act Will Mean for Education
The Build Back Better Act should create new opportunities to boost education infrastructure and increase accessibility
Why Traditional Lectures Won’t End Anytime Soon in Higher Ed Despite Better Approaches Being Available
For years, research has shown that students learn more through active learning than from passive traditional lecture, but the old habit is hard to break.
EXECUTIVE Q&A: Edmentum Welcomes Apex, an Acquisition for Peak Learning Success
Innovative edtech solutions authority, Edmentum, welcomes Apex Learning—a respected leader in the field with a 20-year history of success.
Did edX Fail?
The MOOC platform created by Harvard and MIT was bought by 2U for $800 million. The move makes sense from a business perspective but some observers wonder what might have been.
NYCSchoolsTech Summit Puts Spotlight on Lessons From Pandemic
On July 28, the NYCSchoolsTech Summit will offer workshops, expert speakers, and panel discussions about equity, pandemic lessons, and more.
New Research: Therapy Dogs Reduce College Stress, Improve Executive Functioning
Spending just one hour per week for a month with therapy dogs led to a significant improvement in executive functioning for college students at risk of failing academically.
4 Ways My Teaching Has Changed Because of Remote Learning
The pandemic has changed my teaching.
