EdCircuit Staff
Social Emotional Learning
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Newsela Redefines the Student News Experience
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EdCircuit Staff
4 minutes readStudent access to relevant information and news continues to expand with technology advancements. I had the opportunity to interview Matthew Gross, CEO and co-founder, of Newsela. The Newsela team brings students current events and news aligning with current standards expected in today’s classroom.
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Post: Pearson sells investments ‘100 percent’ focused on education
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EdCircuit Staff
0 minutes readby Valerie StraussPearson, the world’s largest education company, the one that testing critics love to hate, wants to get much, much bigger. It is selling other investments so that it can focus entirely on its education business. Read the rest of the story at The Washington Post.
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From Reuters: News Corp sells digital education brand Amplify
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EdCircuit Staff
0 minutes readNews Corp said it sold its digital education brand, Amplify, to a management team supported by a group of private investors following slowing growth in the digital curriculum market.The company did not disclose financial terms of the deal.
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Professional Development: Choosing Wisely
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EdCircuit Staff
1 minutes readFred Ende is the assistant director of curriculum and instructional services for Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES, one of New York’s 37 regional education service agencies. Ende joined Dr. Berger at ASCD’s Annual Conference to discuss the evolution of professional development and his ASCD book, Professional Development That Sticks: How do I create meaningful learning experiences for …
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Can You Call Yourself a Teacher After 2 Years?
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David Greene & 
Bernard Keller
2 minutes readBernard Kellie and David Green discuss the absence of a one-size-fits-all instructional manual or playbook for classroom teaching.
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Self-Regulation Using Cognitive Data is Key to Personalization
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EdCircuit Staff
5 minutes readNancy Weinstein explores self-regulation using cognitive data in education.
