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Teachers Aren’t Getting Enough Training on Technology. It’s a Global Problem.

By 2019, the World Bank’s PRIEDE project had exceeded several of its goals. Aiming to improve Kenyan students’ base math skills, it had distributed...

Teachers Aren't Getting Enough Training on Technology. It’s a Global Problem.

By 2019, the World Bank’s PRIEDE project had exceeded several of its goals. Aiming to improve Kenyan students’ base math skills, it had distributed...

The Pandemic Is Changing How Colleges Offer Tutoring. Will Students Use It?

Getting tutoring at Arkansas State University has long been easy. A student could just walk into a campus tutoring center and get help from...

Pandemic Learning Was Tough On Everyone. Bilingual Students Faced Additional Challenges

After gaining a foundation in one language, students are expected to begin learning the same in their second language (either Spanish or English) by...

The Digital Revolution Is Saving Higher Ed

The most notorious oracle predicting the coming death spiral of academia was the late Harvard University professor Clayton Christensen, who in 2011 famously forecast...

A Major Textbook Publisher Has Gone Private. What Does That Mean For Its Transition To Digital?

The transition to digital has been tough to crack for traditional textbook publishers. One of the largest of those companies will try to continue...

Is a College Degree the Worst Investment You Can Make — or the Best?

Is a university degree “the worst investment a young person can make?”That question was the focus of a surprising debate held at a recent...

Nonprofit News Literacy Project Welcomes Former Educator as CEO, With Plans to Expand

Fourteen years after its founding and with a misinformation landscape many magnitudes more dire than anyone could’ve predicted, the News Literacy Project will herald...

Why LMS Migrations Need to Be Automated

Over the past couple of decades, the explosion in online learning has brought with it never-before-seen innovation that has completely transformed the higher education...

Edtech Is Looking to Build Tools to Foster Student Engagement. Can That Scale?

Finding community is a vulnerable, difficult experience—especially as a student. It requires not only feeling comfortable with your peers, but also trusting them enough...

Two Cities Pay Teachers Based on Their Quality. Does It Work?

As the United States emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, workers around the country are leaving their jobs at record rates. Mid-career employees between the...

This Edtech Critic Was Supposed to Become a Bridge Between Educators and Edtech. How Is It Going?

While they’re both ostensibly working to make education as strong as possible, educators and edtech don’t always see eye to eye. Observers of the...

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