K-12 Education 2/3

Jan 16, 20154 min read

E-Learning Days Pave the Way to More Flexible Educational Models

With winter starting to dig in its heels, I’m thinking again of the concept of e-learning days, as many schools and school districts have...

Jan 13, 20153 min read

Last week, we learned that the New York City Department of Education will be lifting its long-time ban on cell phones in the schools....

Jan 13, 20153 min read

At the close of 2014, Designs2Learn shared memories of early learning: the rituals of school, learning journeys, learning how to fail,...

Dec 9, 20142 min read

I’m thrilled to participate in this week’s “An Hour of Code,” that is taking place as part of the annual “Computer Science Education...

Dec 2, 20142 min read

Many parents have been ushering now senior high schoolers through the college application process for almost a year now. If you’ve been...

Nov 26, 20143 min read

Advisement has received increased attention these past few years in large part due to relationships between performance (meaning...

Nov 6, 20144 min read

In my previous blog, This is a School that Johnny Wants to Attend, I wrote about Johnny’s new school, an environment designed to optimize...

Nov 4, 20142 min read

Overview There were a wide range of backgrounds and professions represented by the people who chose to comment on the article. Of the 71...

Oct 21, 20142 min read

Beyond the obvious benefits of reducing days missed when an actual snow day is called, or the challenges of getting everyone to the...

Oct 9, 20143 min read

70:20:10 is most often spoken and written about in the context of corporate training and workplace performance improvement. But if you...