Articles about education
5 ways to reset education - and how to help
Last updated: 10/24/2020
5 ways to reset education - and how to help The digital divide can be bridged and education reimagined. Image: Photo by CDC on Unsplash 22 Oct 2020 Henrietta H. Fore Executive...
Four Questions for the Future of Education
Last updated: 10/24/2020
What are we “preparing” kids for? Ask any teacher what they are preparing students for and you will get a variety of answers. “I’m preparing them for college and...
Hybrid school might be the worst of both worlds
Last updated: 10/23/2020
Hybrid learning was supposed to be an improvement. When school buildings closed in the spring due to the pandemic, students, teachers, and families all struggled with remote...
The Basics Have Never Been More Vital
Last updated: 10/22/2020
Giving students access to basic supplies has always been essential to teach at the top of your game. This year, it’s been harder than ever to deliver engaging instruction — and...
Find the small good things. Take the next right steps.
Last updated: 10/22/2020
I’ve decided to end Season 12 of the Truth for Teachers podcast early, for reasons that will be apparent as I share what’s on my heart. I will not be back with another episode...
Does teaching racial justice and equity have a place in our schools?
Last updated: 10/21/2020
Just when we thought that schools couldn’t possibly absorb any more of society’s most complex needs being driven through their already heaving agendas, the crisis associated...
Exclusive: Schools told don't bother DfE on Covid cases
Last updated: 10/21/2020
School leaders have raised concerns that Covid-19 cases have gone unreported after heads were told not to "bother" reporting new cases to a Department for Education...
International Education In These Times | EdTech Digest
Last updated: 10/18/2020
Agility is a guiding light for the future of this area of life and learning. As many colleges and universities venture through the initial weeks of re-opening their campuses...
We’ve Launched an Emergency Fund for Educators — Here’s How We’re Supporting You In the Application Process
Last updated: 10/18/2020
Educators are among the many on the frontlines of COVID-19. During a time of immense disruption, you have been adapting your teaching methods, testing new skills, and...
Writing by hand makes children better at learning, study says
Last updated: 10/18/2020
Writing by hand makes children better at learning, study says Putting pen to paper might be more important than we first thought. Image: REUTERS/Remo Casilli Lucy Foster Writer,...