Education Four Education Trends that Countries Everywhere Should Know Aboutworldbank.org - twitter.com/intent/[email protected] Recently, we reached out to education experts around the world to hear what they considered the most pressing issues facing our sector today. …
Business 10 Things to Say Instead of Good JobInc Magazine - Suzanne LucasWe want to be positive. Well, some of us want to be positive. I want to be positive. But, sometimes, the only thing that comes out of my mouth is "good job!" This is a lovely thing to say, but it's not
Behavior Here's Why Many Leaders Can't Take the Feedback They Dish OutInc Magazine - Gene HammettKim Scott's book Radical Candor changed how many leaders viewed feedback. She recommended that executives follow a path of blunt honesty that doesn't prevent empathy. Inspired by feedback from Sheryl that
Design This historic map of 6 million syllabi reveals how college is changingFast Company - Katharine SchwabResearchers at Columbia University spent the past three years collecting course syllabi. Here’s what the unprecedented project discovered about the evolution of education. For decades, the syllabus has
Health Care (Canada) Social media, but not video games, linked to depression in teens, according to landmark Montreal studycbc.ca - Kate McKenna Screen time — and social media in particular — is linked to an increase in depressive symptoms in teenagers, according to a new study by researchers …
Students ’Summer learning loss’ is a long-standing belief in education. But is it real?The Washington Post - By Valerie StraussNot a year goes by that we don’t hear about how students — especially those from low-income families — suffer sometimes significant learning loss during the summer and that this loss fuels the achievement
Disability Ending the stigma for college students with learning disabiliteshechingerreport.org Students with disabilities, and especially those with invisible disabilities that affect how they learn, often struggle because of public …
Computers The best free screen recorders of 2019Digital Trends - Tyler Lacoma More and more people are using screen recorders these days, whether for presentations, YouTube channels, demos, or tutorials. But paying for yet …
Lifestyle (Canada) Pearson Puts Print Books to Bedpublishersweekly.com - By John Maher Pearson will shift its U.S. textbook publishing program to a digital first model, effectively killing future print editions of its college …
Play buttonExercise This resistance band back workout improves posture in 10 minutes flatWell+Good - by Rachel Lapidos Welcome to Trainer of the Month Club, our brand-new fitness series, where we tap the coolest, most in-the-know fitness leaders to create a month-long …
Personalized Learning What Can We Learn From An Experimental High Tech Wunderschool Failure?Forbes - Peter GreeneKevin Carey in the Pacific Standard, Natasha Singer in the New York Times, and Issie Lapowski at WIRED.com. And USA Today and techcrunch and Forbes. AltSchool would be a proof of concept for the most version
Education Book dissects education fadsthecarillon.com Michael Zwaagstra, a Green Valley School teacher and Steinbach city councillor, displays an advance copy of his new collection of op-eds, A Sage on …
Education Do Principals and Their Administrative Team Need Coaching Too?edweek.org - Peter DeWitt In leadership coaching, which is becoming increasingly popular these days, it is often seen as coaching sessions between a building leader and their …
Education (UK) 5 ways to support pupils with poor working memorytes.com - By Mark Enser There is a clear and troubling link between a child’s family income and how well, or badly, they will do at school. This is so well recognised that it …
Education Free Resources to Support New and Returning Teachersascd.org - ASCD Approximately 30% of new teachers don't make it through their first three years in education. This turnover and loss of consistency directly affects …
Artificial Intelligence The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In The Education Systemelearningindustry.com - Fatima Rashid Artificial Intelligence (AI) has always been a big topic of discussion. The knowledge of AI, as we know, predominantly comes from sci-fi films and …
Sleep What Does It Mean If You Fall Asleep Quickly & Wake Up After 2 Hours? It Could Be A Symptom Of A Sleep DisorderBustle - Sophie McEvoy Sleep. We all know how important it is, but, sadly, it can be seriously elusive for some. You may find it hard to fall asleep all together, or you …
Mushrooms 'My mother-in-law called me Walter White': how magic mushrooms rescued me from griefThe Guardian - AnonymousI was risking seven years’ jail time and the destruction of my family for what had essentially become a mad hobby As scientific research goes, it was about as far from a controlled experiment as it is
Routers Quick Tip: How To Hardwire A Media Stack To A Router Without Cables Running All Over The HouseForbes - Kevin MurnaneWiFi is great, but for many applications a hardwired ethernet connection to the router is better because ethernet is faster, more reliable and has lower latency. Those benefits make ethernet an ideal to
Students Reaching the Quiet Kids in Classedsurge.com - Stacey Roshan As a student, my mindset was that everything needed to be perfect; anything less was unacceptable. Taking the risk to raise my hand in class, when I …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEducation Human Learning Institute – Education as if people matteredhumanlearninginstitute.ca The Human Learning Institute is an organization dedicated to helping schools embrace and practice fully personalized and inquiry-based education in a …
Personalized Learning Does lunch have to be 45 minutes? Rethinking school schedules to support innovationhechingerreport.org Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with …
Could Dropouts Be The Solution To The Education Crisis?Forbes - Grace KayIn the United States, more students drop out of college than receive a degree. According to the U.S. Department of Education, only four in 10 students receive a degree within six years and only 20% graduate
Education Microcredentials Could Be a Game Changer for Educators. But Hard Questions Remain.edsurge.com - John Waters Online credentialing programs might not be new. But interest in them among educators and school administrators has been growing ever since for-profit …
Work-life Balance Imposter Syndrome At Work May Lead To Dissatisfaction At HomeForbes - Alice G. WaltonBeing a perfectionist can take its toll, particularly on mental and emotional health, as many people can attest. The closely related “imposter syndrome,” in which a person feels as if he/she doesn’t really
Charter Schools Expanding Charter Schools in Canada is a Good Ideatheepochtimes.com Considering the success of charter schools in Alberta, it is surprising that no other province allows independent parent groups to form charter …
Education (UK) Exclusive: Growth mindset lessons had no impacttes.com - By Helen Ward A major study of the use of growth mindset in schools in England has found that it made no difference to pupils’ English or maths results. Growth …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStudents Making the Grade: What Benefits Students? - Educational Leadershipascd.org - Thomas R. Guskey The Committee On Grading was called upon to study grading procedures. At first, the task of investigating the literature seemed to be a rather …
Learning Distinct From IQ Or Working Memory, “Implicit Learning Ability” Is An Important, Stable Trait That Varies Between Individualsbps.org.uk - BPS Research Digest The striking findings have implications for our understanding of intelligenceBy Emma YoungThere’s a huge amount of research into how people differ in …
Education Students Move Further Down School-to-Prison Pipeline With Every School Suspensionedweek.org - Sarah D. Sparks On the school-to-prison pipeline, school suspensions may be a key shut-off valve. That's because, regardless of students' past behaviors, every school …
Education Four Education Trends that Countries Everywhere Should Know Aboutworldbank.org - twitter.com/intent/[email protected] Recently, we reached out to education experts around the world to hear what they considered the most pressing issues facing our sector today. …
Business 10 Things to Say Instead of Good JobInc Magazine - Suzanne LucasWe want to be positive. Well, some of us want to be positive. I want to be positive. But, sometimes, the only thing that comes out of my mouth is "good job!" This is a lovely thing to say, but it's not
Behavior Here's Why Many Leaders Can't Take the Feedback They Dish OutInc Magazine - Gene HammettKim Scott's book Radical Candor changed how many leaders viewed feedback. She recommended that executives follow a path of blunt honesty that doesn't prevent empathy. Inspired by feedback from Sheryl that
Design This historic map of 6 million syllabi reveals how college is changingFast Company - Katharine SchwabResearchers at Columbia University spent the past three years collecting course syllabi. Here’s what the unprecedented project discovered about the evolution of education. For decades, the syllabus has
Health Care (Canada) Social media, but not video games, linked to depression in teens, according to landmark Montreal studycbc.ca - Kate McKenna Screen time — and social media in particular — is linked to an increase in depressive symptoms in teenagers, according to a new study by researchers …
Students ’Summer learning loss’ is a long-standing belief in education. But is it real?The Washington Post - By Valerie StraussNot a year goes by that we don’t hear about how students — especially those from low-income families — suffer sometimes significant learning loss during the summer and that this loss fuels the achievement
Disability Ending the stigma for college students with learning disabiliteshechingerreport.org Students with disabilities, and especially those with invisible disabilities that affect how they learn, often struggle because of public …
Computers The best free screen recorders of 2019Digital Trends - Tyler Lacoma More and more people are using screen recorders these days, whether for presentations, YouTube channels, demos, or tutorials. But paying for yet …
Lifestyle (Canada) Pearson Puts Print Books to Bedpublishersweekly.com - By John Maher Pearson will shift its U.S. textbook publishing program to a digital first model, effectively killing future print editions of its college …
Play buttonExercise This resistance band back workout improves posture in 10 minutes flatWell+Good - by Rachel Lapidos Welcome to Trainer of the Month Club, our brand-new fitness series, where we tap the coolest, most in-the-know fitness leaders to create a month-long …
Personalized Learning What Can We Learn From An Experimental High Tech Wunderschool Failure?Forbes - Peter GreeneKevin Carey in the Pacific Standard, Natasha Singer in the New York Times, and Issie Lapowski at WIRED.com. And USA Today and techcrunch and Forbes. AltSchool would be a proof of concept for the most version
Education Book dissects education fadsthecarillon.com Michael Zwaagstra, a Green Valley School teacher and Steinbach city councillor, displays an advance copy of his new collection of op-eds, A Sage on …
Education Do Principals and Their Administrative Team Need Coaching Too?edweek.org - Peter DeWitt In leadership coaching, which is becoming increasingly popular these days, it is often seen as coaching sessions between a building leader and their …
Education (UK) 5 ways to support pupils with poor working memorytes.com - By Mark Enser There is a clear and troubling link between a child’s family income and how well, or badly, they will do at school. This is so well recognised that it …
Education Free Resources to Support New and Returning Teachersascd.org - ASCD Approximately 30% of new teachers don't make it through their first three years in education. This turnover and loss of consistency directly affects …
Artificial Intelligence The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In The Education Systemelearningindustry.com - Fatima Rashid Artificial Intelligence (AI) has always been a big topic of discussion. The knowledge of AI, as we know, predominantly comes from sci-fi films and …
Sleep What Does It Mean If You Fall Asleep Quickly & Wake Up After 2 Hours? It Could Be A Symptom Of A Sleep DisorderBustle - Sophie McEvoy Sleep. We all know how important it is, but, sadly, it can be seriously elusive for some. You may find it hard to fall asleep all together, or you …
Mushrooms 'My mother-in-law called me Walter White': how magic mushrooms rescued me from griefThe Guardian - AnonymousI was risking seven years’ jail time and the destruction of my family for what had essentially become a mad hobby As scientific research goes, it was about as far from a controlled experiment as it is
Routers Quick Tip: How To Hardwire A Media Stack To A Router Without Cables Running All Over The HouseForbes - Kevin MurnaneWiFi is great, but for many applications a hardwired ethernet connection to the router is better because ethernet is faster, more reliable and has lower latency. Those benefits make ethernet an ideal to
Students Reaching the Quiet Kids in Classedsurge.com - Stacey Roshan As a student, my mindset was that everything needed to be perfect; anything less was unacceptable. Taking the risk to raise my hand in class, when I …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEducation Human Learning Institute – Education as if people matteredhumanlearninginstitute.ca The Human Learning Institute is an organization dedicated to helping schools embrace and practice fully personalized and inquiry-based education in a …
Personalized Learning Does lunch have to be 45 minutes? Rethinking school schedules to support innovationhechingerreport.org Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with …
Could Dropouts Be The Solution To The Education Crisis?Forbes - Grace KayIn the United States, more students drop out of college than receive a degree. According to the U.S. Department of Education, only four in 10 students receive a degree within six years and only 20% graduate
Education Microcredentials Could Be a Game Changer for Educators. But Hard Questions Remain.edsurge.com - John Waters Online credentialing programs might not be new. But interest in them among educators and school administrators has been growing ever since for-profit …
Work-life Balance Imposter Syndrome At Work May Lead To Dissatisfaction At HomeForbes - Alice G. WaltonBeing a perfectionist can take its toll, particularly on mental and emotional health, as many people can attest. The closely related “imposter syndrome,” in which a person feels as if he/she doesn’t really
Charter Schools Expanding Charter Schools in Canada is a Good Ideatheepochtimes.com Considering the success of charter schools in Alberta, it is surprising that no other province allows independent parent groups to form charter …
Education (UK) Exclusive: Growth mindset lessons had no impacttes.com - By Helen Ward A major study of the use of growth mindset in schools in England has found that it made no difference to pupils’ English or maths results. Growth …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStudents Making the Grade: What Benefits Students? - Educational Leadershipascd.org - Thomas R. Guskey The Committee On Grading was called upon to study grading procedures. At first, the task of investigating the literature seemed to be a rather …
Learning Distinct From IQ Or Working Memory, “Implicit Learning Ability” Is An Important, Stable Trait That Varies Between Individualsbps.org.uk - BPS Research Digest The striking findings have implications for our understanding of intelligenceBy Emma YoungThere’s a huge amount of research into how people differ in …
Education Students Move Further Down School-to-Prison Pipeline With Every School Suspensionedweek.org - Sarah D. Sparks On the school-to-prison pipeline, school suspensions may be a key shut-off valve. That's because, regardless of students' past behaviors, every school …
