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BBC News Covers US Schools Using Technology

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by Katherine Vander Ark June 28, 2011

BBC News reports on US school systems adopting technology in the classrooms. More »

Digital Learning with Innovators

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by Tom Vander Ark June 10, 2011

Last night I led a Q & A session with two digital learning innovators, Shantanu Sinha of Kahn Academy and John Danner of Rocketship at UW. Both are paving the way for innovation in the market and turning around great results. More »

5 Ways to Unleash Education Innovation

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by Tom Vander Ark April 29, 2011

I spent Thursday at the Harvard Graduate School of Education discussing the learning experiences and environments most likely to support development of high quality work products and real college and career readiness. More »

10 Megatrends Shaping the World

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by Tom Vander Ark April 28, 2011

Expanding access to personal digital learning is one of the most important world shaping megatrends. People, schools, states, and countries will be connected to the global economy through education and learning. More »

Politics and Pundits

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by Tom Vander Ark April 7, 2011

Politicians, reformers, entrepreneurs and pundits gathered at the ASU Education Innovation Summit. See the roundup and highlights of the panels and presentations that took place. More »

3 Reasons This Time is Different

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by Tom Vander Ark April 5, 2011

The post-recession “new normal” requires that we invent new ways to do better for less and I believe that there are three reasons I am optimistic about the shift to personal digital learning. More »

Curators and Creators

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by Bryan Setser April 1, 2011

The North Carolina joint meeting of the Jobs and E-Learning comissions took place yesterday. Mark Milliron, Deputy Director of Post Secondary Improvement at the Gates Foundation and Tom Vander Ark discuss the future of open education resources “creation and curation”. More »

Georgia Charter Conflagration in Higher Court

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by edReformer Staff October 11, 2010

Charter schools supporters and creators are challenging decades of thinking that limit public school performance and channel money into ineffective educational schemes. More »

Next Gen Learning Launches Grant Challenge

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by Daily News October 11, 2010

Next Generation Learning Challenges has released new RFPs to solicit proposals for tech applicants who can improve post-secondary education. The round of funding will total $19 million. More »

North Carolina County Super: Pursue Blended Technology

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by edReformer Staff September 8, 2010

Dr. Donna Peters: “Leading change is hard work, and leading change for online and blended learning throughout a school system is indeed a significant challenge. While we don’t like to admit it, our schools tend to be steeped in traditional methodologies and practices that prove difficult to replace with 21st Century opportunities regardless of how ineffective the old ways may be.” More »

On the Horn with Michael Horn

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by edReformer Staff May 26, 2010

Michael Horn, co-author of Disrupting Class, takes a phone call while sitting in Boston’s Logan airport. More »

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TASC Reports After-School Programs Equalize Tech Access For Students

tvanderark: SLC launches Innovations High School; very cool model,