The Global Search for Education: What’s Next for K-12?
Sep03

The Global Search for Education: What’s Next for K-12?

. As communities prepare their plans to re-open schools, it’s a good time to take stock and look at the likely future of education. What might come next for K-12, given all we’ve been through?

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The Global Search for Education:  Use the Pandemic to Forge Your Purpose and Capacity to Lead
Jul21

The Global Search for Education: Use the Pandemic to Forge Your Purpose and Capacity to Lead

Since COVID-19 many students are reportedly considering taking a gap year. Even before the pandemic the gap year was growing in popularity as an alternative and opportunity for those who needed a break from traditional classrooms.

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Around the World in 30 Days – August 2015
Aug30

Around the World in 30 Days – August 2015

  C. M. Rubin’s global education report In August, global collaboration and cooperation was a recurrent theme in The Global Search for Education stories and interviews. I talked to the CEO of Edmodo, a leading innovator in K-12 blended learning, about how teachers, learning platforms, software, parents, and students across the globe can work together in new ways thanks to digital technology. And I caught up with...

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The Global Search for Education: Online Educational Tools
Aug04

The Global Search for Education: Online Educational Tools

“Privacy is of course critical, but at the moment the dialogue nationally is focusing far too much on the privacy aspects surrounding data rather than the important usage data has for driving personalized learning and supporting students, teachers, and parents. If we’re not careful, we risk cutting teachers off from critical data that can help them better serve students.” — Michael Horn Based in San Mateo,...

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The Global Search for Education: Our Top 12 Global Teacher Blogs – The most significant classroom innovation in the next 10 years
Feb22

The Global Search for Education: Our Top 12 Global Teacher Blogs – The most significant classroom innovation in the next 10 years

  Did someone say Oscar winners? As far as we know, our Top 12 haven’t won any Oscars – yet – but they did win our hearts and our votes as the Best Global Teacher Blogs of 2014. We liked their innovative ideas so much, we decided to invite these talented 12 back each month to answer one big picture question related to 21st century education. The February question? What will be the most significant classroom...

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