Around The World In 30 Days – April 2015
Apr29

Around The World In 30 Days – April 2015

C. M. Rubin’s global education report In April, I continued my conversations with thought leaders around the world on many topics including the role of standardized testing, global inequality, creativity, and innovation in our world today. I saw first hand the amazing work that Creative Oklahoma is doing in that state to nurture the arts with schools, business leaders and communities. This is the age of innovation and all our...

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Around the World in 30 Days – March 2015
Mar30

Around the World in 30 Days – March 2015

C. M. Rubin’s global education report In March, I continued my conversations with thought leaders around the world. The ABC of Gender Equality in Education: Aptitude, Behaviour, Confidence report from PISA was yet another wake up call to the status of gender in education today. I also learned of new global initiatives to make education more accessible and more ecologically sustainable. Additionally, I continued my conversation...

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The Global Search for Education: Being Global – A Global Competence Certificate
Mar12

The Global Search for Education: Being Global – A Global Competence Certificate

“Education is affected by the same trends we see in business, government and our day-to-day lives: rapid technological advances, increasing interconnectivity, higher levels of diversity, and greater levels of uncertainty in how to handle complex problems. As these trends increase, there is more pressure for the education sector to respond at all levels – this includes a recognition that we must engage with the world in...

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The Global Search for Education: A Look at New York Public Schools
Jan17

The Global Search for Education: A Look at New York Public Schools

 “With our future as a nation at stake, we need to be bold for our schools to be successful with all children.” — Eric Nadelstern  A Bronx native and graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School, Eric Nadelstern worked in New York City public schools for 39 years, rising to the position of Chief Schools Officer, Division of School Support in 2009, and to the position of Deputy Chancellor for the Division of School...

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