From The Irish Times: Over 2,200 new teaching posts being created

11 years ago

A small cut in the pupil-teacher ratio and the creation of 2,260 additional teaching posts are the key education measures…

From CNBC: Etsy for teachers? TpT becomes hub for education materials

11 years ago

The Internet is a hub where virtually everything can be a commodity, and students with Web access have entry to…

Forbes: How Strong Community and Educator Support Drives Ed Tech Success

11 years ago

When we think of education technology, we often imagine large-scale impact and reach. But it’s not that straightforward. Stacked amidst temporary…

NYT: For-Profit Colleges Accused of Fraud Still Receive U.S. Funds

11 years ago

When the Obama administration agreed to erase the federal loan debt of some former students at Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit…

Patrick Larkin Defines Educational Leadership

11 years ago

Many of you know Patrick Larkin from Connected Principals fame. Larkin took time to discuss many of his experiences in…

Post: Preschool is good for children, but it’s expensive. So Utah is offering it online.

11 years ago

Can 4-year-olds learn what they need to know for kindergarten by sitting in front of a computer for 15 minutes…

ABC News: UNESCO: Most Nations Fail Gender Parity Goal for Education

11 years ago

More than half of the world’s countries have failed to achieve gender parity in education for girls in primary and…

WGN: Former CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett to plead guilty to corruption charges

11 years ago

The former CEO of Chicago Public Schools will plead guilty corruption charges following a federal investigation into a $20 million no-bid…

The Atlantic: When Neighborhoods Gentrify, Why Aren’t Their Public Schools Improving?

11 years ago

The ups and downs of gentrification have been chronicled thoroughly, but one of its consequences hasn’t been widely addressed: the…

Using Twitter to Supercharge Your Professional Development

11 years ago

Something I recommend in my work with schools and districts is to leverage social media to their advantage as a…