Howard Dvorsky

I Once Made a Student Cry, and It Made Me a Better Teacher

Have you ever made a student cry? I have. Earlier this year, one of my fourth grade students kept disrupting my instructions during class. This behavior was unusual for her. I had taught her all of last year, and she had always been attentive and engaged. I tried various classroom management strategies: positive narration, proximity and whole-class attention-getters. Nothing worked. Finally, I iss...[Read More]

4 key priorities for higher-ed finance leaders

A smooth financial journey is a critical part of the overall student experience, according to a new report from Flywire that surveyed 250 higher-ed CFOs and financial leaders. The post 4 key priorities for higher-ed finance leaders appeared first on eCampus News.

Medicaps University & Global Universities Unite on Innovative Student Exchange Programme

Medicaps University, an institution that empowers students and professionals in a diverse environment, has formed strategic partnerships with South Korea’s Woosong University and Malaysia’s INTI University to offer an innovative student exchange programme. The post Medicaps University & Global Universities Unite on Innovative Student Exchange Programme first appeared on EdTechRevie...[Read More]

Jamboree Education Launches 4 New Centres Across India

Jamboree Education, a leading provider of test prep and academic counselling for students aspiring to study abroad, has launched four new centres across India, bringing the total to 34 centres. The post Jamboree Education Launches 4 New Centres Across India first appeared on EdTechReview.

What We Can Learn From Red States’ Approaches to Child Care Challenges

Policymakers across the political spectrum ran for office on child care issues in 2024. From the presidential campaigns to local races, Democrats and Republicans both acknowledged that our early care and learning systems are not functioning for families, educators or their communities. “You have to be willing to think about the work differently, and to use a phrase that my progressive friends like...[Read More]

What Is Additive Grading?

Additive grading is method of grading that starts all students at zero and adds points for accomplishments and mastery. Source

A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing

For amateurs developing skills, the process is far more important than the product. This is true in science and is true for writing, too. Source

CoSN: School Staffing Is the Top Hurdle to K-12 Innovation

Hiring and keeping educators and IT staff remains the top challenge for K-12 education in 2025, according to the latest Driving K-12 Innovation Report from the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN).

Microsoft Transitioning Away from HoloLens Mixed Reality Hardware

Microsoft has confirmed that hardware development for its HoloLens mixed reality headset has officially come to an end.

Cloud Security Alliance Calls for Reassessment of AI Development in the Face of DeepSeek Debut

Organizations must reassess traditional approaches to AI development in light of DeepSeek AI’s disruptive debut, according to the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).

OpenAI to Consolidate AI Models with GPT-5 Launch

OpenAI has canceled plans to release its o3 model, opting instead for a “simplified” product lineup centered on its upcoming GPT-5 product.

Polymath Raises $1M in New Funding to Expand Adaptive Math Platform

Polymath, a kid-focused app that transforms screen time into a healthy, productive, and enjoyable experience, has raised $1 million in funding. The post Polymath Raises $1M in New Funding to Expand Adaptive Math Platform first appeared on EdTechReview.

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