Back in 2006, Stephen Downes wrote a post here and here that spoke to what was essential for everyone to learn. Today I just happened up...

Should students be servants of corporations? "It would be a mistake to assume that the present-day educational system is unchanging. O...

Assignment for Business Round Table, Governors, Obama Administration and State Education Officers: Read John Dewey's Democracy and Edu...

commodity [kəˈmɒdɪtɪ] n : an article of commerce "This is a perilous moment. The individualist, greed-driven free-market ideology th...

Link to Podcast I just had the chance to listen to the April 1 podcast from Seedlings with Bob, Alice, and Cheryl. It features Wes Fryer, ...

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Essential Question: With what should we be concerned regarding online privacy? Privacy Resources at LIM

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I've been reading Diane Ravitch 's new book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Unde...

Richard Byrne, Oxford Hills teacher and Free Technology for Teachers author, continues to amaze me with his productivity. Check out his n...

By Pam Kenney When I was a novice teacher in the early 70s, my passion was instilling in my students a love for reading. I spent hours read...

"The central task of education is to implant a will and a facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. T...

Some have said that the Common Core State Standards have been driven primarily by corporate officials, politicians and testing companies. I...

by Bob Keteyian Without fail, I am asked to comment on internet communication—whether it’s during a workshop, book talk, or other speaking ...

Couldn't help myself: I put my money down (9 bucks) for inflight Internet today. I am writing this at 30,000 feet, flying from Chicago ...

Workshop Link COABE/ProLiteracy Conference 2010: Sure-Shot Recipe for Tech Integration Training - Mentoring with a Big Dose of PLC!

By Pam Kenney I spent much of last weekend reading and critiquing the new Common Core Math Standards (K-6 only) for the National Coalition...

"The line between public and private has been eroding for half a century (or more). That the ASCD, one of the best financed professiona...

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by Bob Keteyian In my study of learning styles, I came across the whole to part and part to whole concept. As with all learning style pa...