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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 5: The Archetype of a Great Teacher
One of the questions that I am frequently asked is, what does a good teacher look like? I respond by mentioning my 10th-grade Biology ... -
Applied Math: Students to Compete for $150,000 in Scholarships
The lines of math learning are fluid. Cross-disciplinary math is a push in P-20 learning and “real world” math application is at the heart ... -
Chicago kids join Michelle Obama in art expansion event
First Lady Michelle Obama plans to introduce youth to the arts through the expansion of the Turnaround Arts initiative. Not only does it introduce students to the ... -
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Understanding the Teacher Shortage Crisis and the Solutions to Fix it
By Keith Lockwood According to numerous sources, America is experiencing a nationwide teacher shortage that will undoubtedly escalate to a crisis within the next ... -
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Instead of textbooks, why not pay teachers for content?
By Brandon Wilmarth As an English teacher in Oklahoma’s Moore Public Schools, I was recruited by some textbook providers to help them create content. ... -
Trump planning higher education plan rollout
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for President, is preparing to rollout his plan for higher education. In speaking with Inside Higher Ed, Trump’s ... -
Can Pearson Education Stay Relevant?
The largest education company in the world, Pearson Education, has endured recent setbacks. Sales are down roughly 4 percent this quarter and 10 percent ... -
Oklahoma Program Retains Teaching Majors for Districts in Need
The University of Oklahoma is offering a special program aimed at teaching majors with the goal of enticing them to not only stay in ... -
‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Receives NY Funding
President Obama’s national mentoring program titled ‘My Brother’s Keeper‘ is coming to New York. First launched in 2014, Obama launched the My Brother’s Keeper ... -
Bilingual Education Programs Are a Trending Topic
Bilingual education is a trend gaining momentum in the U.S. Dual language immersion programs began in Florida in the 1960s and have continued to ...
