On Learning & Education: What Parents Need to Know
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Learning New Lessons

Learning New Lessons | On Learning & Education: What Parents Need to Know | Scoop.it

by The Economist

 

Online courses are transforming higher education, creating new opportunities for the best and huge problems for the rest.

 

"TOP-QUALITY teaching, stringent admissions criteria and impressive qualifications allow the world’s best universities to charge mega-fees: over $50,000 for a year..."

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Overview of what's happening in higher ed.  Even parents of young children would benefit by having this information rolling around in their heads...

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Top Articles of the Week for Parents on Learning and Education

Top Articles of the Week for Parents on Learning and Education | On Learning & Education: What Parents Need to Know | Scoop.it

by Ava Arsaga, Parent Cortical Mass

 

Questions about students' privacy persisted this week. Should parents let for-profit companies use their kids’ personal school data for the collective benefits derived from big data technologies? That’s the default setting.

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Astonishing Communication with a Baby Beginning at Birth

Astonishing Communication with a Baby Beginning at Birth | On Learning & Education: What Parents Need to Know | Scoop.it

by Deborah McNeils, Early Childhood Brain Insights

 

An infant cries in an attempt to communicate a need. A parent or caregiver then attempts to figure out what the need is. This happens repeatedly throughout each day and can be frustrating and stressful for both the parent … and the baby...

Review of the book, The BlossomMethod


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