Featured Articles
Weekly NewsBriefs 2/21/22 - 2/27/22
Assembly bill could provide students with greater access to STEM courses – By Laura Jennings, Visalia Times Delta Central Valley students could have more access to STEM programs than...
The LC Staff
Space exploration platform engaging students in hands-on, phenomena-based, STEAM-focused learning
The Slooh platform provides students in schools nationwide with the ability to explore the universe and its stars, planets, moons, nebulae, and celestial events through the company’s multiple...
Doug Cauthen
Election Edge, a non-partisan, award winning tool exploring U.S. History and the Presidential election process
Election Edge is an award winning, non-partisan platform for teachers to explore U.S. History and the Presidential election process with students. Teachers have access to standards-aligned guides...
Doug Cauthen
Free, student-led platform designed to showcase values of Medal of Honor Recipients
Path to Honor, backed by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society’s Character Development Program , is a free platform designed to provide close-up views of historical and heroic actions by ...
Doug Cauthen
ReliablyME creates a comprehensive ecosystem that supports students throughout their educational journey and into their careers
At the heart of ReliablyME is the concept of person-to-person (P2P) commitments, where every commitment a student makes is recorded on the blockchain. These commitments reinforce accountabili...
Doug Cauthen
Renaissance Launches Powerful New Teacher Experience for the 2024‒2025 School Year
Renaissance Next transforms instruction, provides real-time, actionable recommendations for teachers
Doug Cauthen
Building Independence to go the Distance
When it comes to building a digital education world, it takes a village. At least it does at the Woonsocket Education Department. To be exact, it takes six. In this case, those individuals are D...
The LC Staff
Building a Path to Success: Insights from Dr. David Miyashiro, Superintendent of Cajon Valley Union School District
At a recent Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech event in San Diego, California, Dr. David Miyashiro, Superintendent of Cajon Valley Union School District, shared his vision and strateg...
Doug Cauthen
5 ways to help students stressed by assessment
Adopt formative assessment practices - emphasis on assessment should focus on using data to help students learn
Trenton Goble
Making Lemonade in a Pandemic
Superintendent explains how her district has used the lessons and funding of distance learning to help build a brighter future for students and teachers.
Dr. Kandace Bethea
Curriculum Associates CEO Rob Waldron: Reinforcing Quality Work
Rob Waldron joined Curriculum Associates in 2008, bringing leadership experience from both for-profit and nonprofit education worlds. He runs the company with a long-term focus, upholding the fo...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Helping Teachers Evaluate Student Progress
Christine Willig, a 25-year K-12 industry veteran, became CEO of Illuminate Education following a five-way merger in July 2018. The merger combined assessment and data platforms (Illuminate Ed...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Do Right for Education with Lifelong Partnerships
I talked with Edmentum President and CEO Jamie Candee shortly after she was honored by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal as one of the top women in business. The Journal wrote ; “In t...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Helping Education Differentiate Student Learning Abilities
Meeting and discussing individualized instruction with Mindprint Learning founder and CEO Nancy Weinstein articulated the importance of discovering how students learn. She supported my interest ...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
The Kids are Alright
“Sometimes, I feel I gotta get away Bells chime, I know I gotta get away And I know if I don't, I'll go out of my mind” --Pete Townshend, The Who If you believe everything you read, th...
Charles Sosnik
How SEL Supports STEM Learning
From coding robots to 3D printing, STEM subjects can be challenging, exciting, and intellectually stimulating. They can also prepare students for various career paths, equipping them with concr...
Amanda Vaden
How Education IT Departments Learn from Their Students: It's All in the Apps
In the wake of the digital boom that echoed out from the pandemic era, schools have steadily been coming to grips with how to operate in a reality where devices are far more ubiquitous in cla...
Justin Reilly
The Second-Best Article of 2024 About Nurturing Curiosity in Math
When I taught high school math, I wish I spent more time creating the conditions that help students be more curious about math. I’m reminded of this every time I ask adults whether they remem...
Dr. Tim Hudson
Personalized Learning Revolution: How AI Tailors Educational Content for Every Student
Recent advances in AI technology have brought forth new possibilities for revolutionizing education through highly customized, adaptive learning platforms. AI-powered ed tech tools now allo...
Dev Nag
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