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Why Schools Need to Change

The Brink of Closure: What Motivates Higher Education to Change?

How do we motivate people to even consider the possibility that significant change is needed?
Professional Learning

Building a Blended Blackstone Valley Prep

After attending the NGLC Summer Institute, our heads are swimming with words like change management, short cycle innovation and multi-classroom leadership.
New Designs for School

Building a Breakthrough Model School

Building a Breakthrough Model School has its share of challenges. Trust me; I know.
Enabling Change

Building Ecosystem Excellence: New Orleans Celebrates Students, Teachers, Schools

Recognizing teachers' hard work and commitment is equally instrumental in building professional pride and community, and a pipeline of talented educators.
Professional Learning

Building Momentum in Teaching, Learning & EdTech

What do three fast and furious days of learning and sharing at the intersection of higher ed, teaching and learning and education technology look like?
New Designs for School

Learning Spaces Redefine Learning at High Plains School

The unique design of STEAM-based High Plains School in Colorado welcomes students with natural light & interesting spaces, encouraging personalized learning.
Reimagining Assessment

Convergence of Credentials: How Corporations and Colleges Are Teaming to Skill Up the Technology Workforce

To ensure relevance of educational programs, colleges need to design curriculum more rapidly, at the level of modules and lessons rather than degrees.
Professional Learning

A Year in the Making: The Fourth Lesson My New Year's Resolution Taught Me about Next Gen Learning

When the environment and logistics don't support learning, it's hard to enjoy a learning experience. Even if it's a maker learning experience.
New Designs for School

Calling for a ‘Soup to Nuts’ Approach to Competency-Based Education

Is there a better approach to developing Competency-Based Education programs than the 'DIY' path many colleges and universities take?
Technology Tools

Can a Digital Learning Environment be an Ecosystem?

A focus group at EDUCAUSE 2014 identified the key features of a future digital learning environment.