Around the World in 30 Days – June 2017
Jun30

Around the World in 30 Days – June 2017

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censoriously C. M. Rubin’s Monthly Global Education Report CMRubinWorld’s mission for over 7 years has been to ask the important questions about learning, share the most innovative ideas and be a bridge builder between the past and the future of global education. What About Those Jobs in the Rustbelt, Mr. President? This month economist Harry Holzer explained that “less-educated Americans, particularly men with high school or less education, were...

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The Global Search for Education: Is Blended Learning Overhyped? Our Teachers Around the World Weigh In
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The Global Search for Education: Is Blended Learning Overhyped? Our Teachers Around the World Weigh In

Posted By on Jun 27, 2017

A decade ago, many predicted that K-12 education might shift entirely online, especially in the upper grades. Michael Horn, co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, spoke of blended learning as the “new model that is student-centric, highly personalized for each learner, and more productive, as it delivers dramatically better results at the same or lower cost.” (Horn and Staker 2013) Blended learning...

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The Global Search for Education: Have you Heard About the TeachUps?
Nov17

The Global Search for Education: Have you Heard About the TeachUps?

“With TeachUps, educators will fully reap the benefits of the 21st century’s most touted model of instruction, ‘blended learning’, and seamlessly navigate offline and online learning for themselves as well as their students.” —  Niccolina Clements Mangroo Technology is quickly and forever changing. The moment teachers master one new piece of ed tech, there may be something newer they need to know...

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The Global Search for Education: Just Imagine – Dr. Brian Annan – New Zealand
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The Global Search for Education: Just Imagine – Dr. Brian Annan – New Zealand

“We created an image of a teacher and students in a class with digital tools from which they can access families, the community, the environment and the world at large through the internet.” —  Brian Annan Just Imagine schools decades from today – what will they be like? Dr. Brian Annan was the program director for the Learning and Change Networks (LCN) strategy from October 2012 to June 2015, an initiative...

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The Global Search for Education: Online Math Learning
Apr08

The Global Search for Education: Online Math Learning

“The most effective learning technologies are those that track a student’s progress wherever and whenever they learn, connecting their mastery – not rote memorization – to lessons that keep them in their optimal learning zone.” — Jessie Woolley-Wilson The goal of DreamBox Learning’s interactive online math tools and games is to help learners think for themselves and make sense of math. The...

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