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Over the past decade, the number of online colleges and universities has grown exponentially. This has led to many debates over the efficacy and overall benefits of an online education. I recently sat down with Dr. John Ebersole, president of Excelsior College, to discuss “The Benefits of an Online Education.” In his 25-year career in […]
DIVERSE CONVERSATIONS: THE BENEFITS OF AN ONLINE EDUCATION Read More »
We all know that teachers are responsible for how successful our students are in the classroom and well into their future. Teachers are an invaluable resource for a younger generation who needs to learn all of the basics that will help them later in life. This is why it is so essential to ensuring that
EDUCATOR PREP PROGRAMS ARE DEMANDING BETTER ASSESSMENTS FOR TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENTS Read More »
Open educational resources, more commonly known as OER, promise a revolution in education. Historically, access to educational resources has been severely limited by the ability and willingness of someone to pay for instructional materials. However, the digital revolution makes it possible to post top-notch educational resources online, making it a reality for almost every student
THE POWER AND PROMISE OF OER IS THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF EDUCATION Read More »
What will the school of tomorrow look like? The short answer is that it will look as much like the school of the past
10 KEYS TO DESIGNING TOMORROW’S SCHOOLS Read More »
There is no doubt you have wondered whether the unlimited access to technology this generation has is influencing them for better or for worse. When it comes to education, we see more and more technology infiltrate the classroom. Some see the rise in technology use as turning our kids into zombies who stare blankly into
IS TECH IMPROVING EDUCATION OR TURNING OUR KIDS INTO ZOMBIES Read More »
While students appear to spend most of their time looking at media, we must resist the temptation to believe they understand what they are
6 WAYS TO INTEGRATE MEDIA LITERACY IN THE CLASSROOM Read More »
Too often, libraries are mistaken for quiet buildings filled with books and librarians who “hush” you. If this is your take on libraries, you
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An Introduction to Cyberbullying Digital technology is quickly becoming ubiquitous in our society. The vast majority of individuals now travel with at least one device on their person. This has its advantages, as people can gain access to
A Comprehensive Cyberbullying Guide for Parents Read More »
Almost anyone can find out where you live and what you like to do. He or she doesn’t even have to work for the NSA to go through your
HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD UNDERSTAND THEIR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT Read More »
It’s a hard number to comprehend: 800 million jobs could be lost to automation in the next decade. While some doubt that the number will be quite so high, even if it is off by a factor of ten, it will have an enormous impact on society. Wise educators and other stakeholders need to ask:
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