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Why High-Quality Learning Opportunities Must Be Accessible to Every Student
In August, we published the following design principles, which we believe are core for every learner to thrive. In this blog, we present our rationale for elevating accessibility – that all students deserve access to high-quality learning opportuniti...[Read More]
Mastering APA: A comprehensive guide to elevating academic writing
Strong academic writing is not just essential for doctoral studies, but also is critical for future career success. In both academic and professional environments, the ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively in writing is a key skill. Th...[Read More]
Jump Raises Series A Funding to Expand Support for Freelancers
Jump, a French workforce startup, recently announced that it has raised $12.23 million (€11 million) in Series A funding round led by the pan-European fund Breega. The post Jump Raises Series A Funding to Expand Support for Freelancers first appeared...[Read More]
IIT Madras Partners With Schools to Offer Free Online Courses
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has introduced the ‘IITM School Connect’ programme to assist students in making informed decisions regarding their higher education and career paths. The post IIT Madras Partners With...[Read More]
Cellphone Restrictions Are Coming to California Schools
A new law requires all public schools in California to limit students’ access to cellphones during the school day.
Why Schools Are Getting a Jump on Their Smartwatch Policies
A small but growing number of schools are adding smartwatches to their cellphone policies.
What Teachers and Principals Need to Know About ‘Deepfakes’
The number of instances of students and staff victimized by AI-manipulated media is growing.
Get Started, Then Get Better: Prioritizing Action in a PLC
“Don’t do that.” Those were the words out of Dr. Richard DuFour’s mouth more than a decade ago as I was excitedly and passionately explaining how my district was going about our work. DuFour and Dr. Robert Eaker are the two co-founders of the Profess...[Read More]
How to Play Minecraft With Friends: A Comprehensive Guide to Minecraft Hosting
This article addresses how to play Minecraft with friends on PC, console, and mobile. Explore public servers, set up private servers, or use LAN. Learn about Minecraft hosting and Realms to ensure a good multiplayer experience. The post How to Play M...[Read More]
Educators discuss the state of creativity in an AI world
By: Joe & Kristin Merrill, LaKeshia Brooks, Dominique’ Harbour, Erika Sandstrom Another school year is in full swing and one of the most discussed topics in education is the integration of artificial intelligence in classrooms. The conversation ...[Read More]
As student hunger persists at colleges, higher ed tries providing free food
Many community colleges and universities in Colorado and the nation now provide food assistance to students at a time when food costs have spiked and more students are believed to be experiencing hunger. The post As student hunger persists at college...[Read More]
Sirius Raises $4M to Make Music Education Accessible Globally
Sirius, a Berlin-based music school startup that provides a state-of-the-art video conferencing system for 1-to-1 online music lessons to make music education accessible worldwide, recently raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Market One ...[Read More]