by andflywrite | Apr 9, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
L.A. Unified has 224 independent charters, more than any other system, enrolling about 18% of district students There is a fierce political struggle going on between supporters of Charter Schools in the LAUSD, and the traditional old style conventional schools. PSA...
by kris | Apr 6, 2018 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Understanding Media
Storytelling to promote the United Nations sustainability goals gives students practice using VR. Will this evolving technology spur learning and action around the U.N. Sustainability goals? As virtual reality technology matures and becomes more affordable,...
by andflywrite | Apr 5, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
Virtual Reality has been hovering just over the horizons of our education and communication and entertainment media for decades. However, depending on the definition of VR, one might reach back centuries and say various forms of media such as the printing press...
by andflywrite | Mar 28, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
Apple’s recent event unveiling new iPads and software for education got mixed reviews. ChromeBooks offer a lot of competition in the schools, and it remains to be seen whether Apple’s approach will garner more of the market for tablets in classrooms, which...
by kris | Mar 24, 2018 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner
This story is part of an EdSurge Research series about how personalized learning is implemented in different school communities across the country. The article highlights how one reason parents choose the Montessori model for early childhood learning is because it...
by andflywrite | Mar 23, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
Schools are moving toward a model of continuous, lifelong learning in order to meet the needs of today’s economy. We are moving, not just in “schools” … from a learning model of silos and bureaucratic one size fits all approach… to an adaptive...