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A Brookings panel explored how to harness the potential of new technologies while analyzing challenges and benefits, both practical and fiscal. (Video games in the classroom?
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As the open education movement grows, the ripple effects of what it means for teachers to take control of what they teach is being witnessed across all spectrums in education. Customizable content,...
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“Yet undergraduate education changes remarkably little over time. My predecessor …. famously compared the difficulty of reforming a curriculum with the difficulty of moving a cemetery&#...
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The iPad may only be two years old, but it's already begun to change many things. Reading is one of them. Work is another. It is selling like crazy, but it will be some time before most of the people you know own a tablet.
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Masola: "one universal value that seems to be truistic: good, quality #education can change the world"
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What does team alignment actually mean? For one thing, a truly aligned team shows behavior that goes further than just ‘liking each other’, ‘understanding our goals’, ‘having agreement on things’, and ‘behaving as a group’.
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Interest in leadership increased during the early part of the twentieth century. Early leadership theories focused on what qualities distinguished between leaders and followers, while subsequent theories looked at other variables such as situational factors and skill levels. While many different leadership theories have emerged, most can be classified as one of this types:
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In the past two weeks, I came across two exciting and interesting news headlines, both dealing with technology and research developments in India. The two headlines: Using Computers to teach Chil...
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TV historian's timeline-based second world war iPad app reflects his passion for interactive media.
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Transformational leadership theory is all regarding leadership that makes positive amendment within the followers whereby they be sure of each different's interests and act within the interests of the group as a whole. James MacGregor Burns initial brought the concept of transformational leadership to prominence in his in depth analysis into leadership.
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Malcolm X was once asked by an interviewer "What's your alma mater?" His answer: "Books." I'm also a drop out like Malcolm (but of college instead of middle school) who found a far better education in books than in the classroom.
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The word transformation has joined our everyday business jargon. True transformation creates a sudden and significant advance, a noteworthy achievement that signals further progress. If we contrast this to a transaction – the transmission and processing of something – we start to discern a very large distinction between transformation and transaction.
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"Through the process of disruptive innovation along came minicomputers, then personal computers, and now tablets and smartphones.
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Leadership, including core capabilities as well as personal qualities such as honesty and integrity has a direct, and measurable, impact on success...
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[...] America has turned post-high-school education into a taxpayer-subsidized business — a business not unlike real estate at the height of the housing bubble.
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This is a guest post form Soren Kaplan. Soren is the Managing Principal of InnovationPoint, an Adjunct Professor within the Imagineering Academy at NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands
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During the ritual of Strategic Planning that my University holds every time a new President is put in place, a new “goal” was announced: we were going to become a research University
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In addition to this annotated list of apps and ideas, EdTechTeacher’s Greg Kulowiec and Beth Holland also maintain the iPad for ETT Diigo Group as well as The iPad As… page which groups apps and resources based on learning goals.
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Is education becoming teacherless or is the nature of "the teacher" changing?
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Introduction – so what’s going on that needs education intervention? According to Keller (2008), changes in many things including technology “constitutes [sic] the most consequential set of changes in society since the late nineteenth century, when the nation went from a largely domestic, rural, agrarian mode of living to an industrial, international, and urban economy” (Preface xi). Consequently, for higher education, “this set of circumstances is going to force all academic enterprises to rethink their place and purpose not just in philosophical terms but in very pragmatic ways as well.” (Beaudoin, 2003, p. 520). These philosophical and pragmatic changes also affect teaching practice and the role of teacher.
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TED Talks Education scientist Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education -- the best teachers and schools don't exist where they're needed most.
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The leadership education landscape has changed.
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Transformational leaders are believed to possess extraordinary characteristics when compared with normal people. It is that extraordinary characteristic that makes them a cut above the rest. The following are some of the features that differentiate transformational leaders from other individuals.
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