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Emotional Learning: HON3Y

PSA is aware that educational reform and advances involve addressing the specific needs of specific learners, and this includes dealing appropriately with various emotional states learners present themselves in, at various times. One of the “adaptive...

U of Phoenix: updater

Worth checking in on U of Phoenix from time to time to see what they are up to, and how they’ve modified their approach, presumably from experience and trial and error. Here’s their training for employees page from a recent email.

Future of One on One Ed

It’s been proven that students taught by a personal tutor perform two standard deviations higher than those in a classroom. Luis von Ahn wants to replicate this effect with technology. He explains how Duolingo, the free language learning app he helped create,...

Questions for Interviews: Glasser and Izzy

Kris recently emailed: for interview questions, I see open ended questions as I have learned through the William Glasser approach: (simplified) -What are you currently doing? -what do you want to do? -(cognitive dissonance) Is what you are doing helping you get what...

Online Learning in Rochester MN

Came across this article on a Catholic School district in Rochester MN, a city about the size of Las Cruces somewhat south of Minneapolis, where today’s temp is 4 degrees. One of the advantages of online learning tech mentioned in this article is that it allows...