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Vander Ark on Innovation
06/19 07:38 am | Q&A With Broad Superintendents Academy On Learning & Leadership | Broad Superintendents Academy Managing Director Christina Heitz conducted a video interview with Tom prior to his visit and the following is a summary interview.
06/17 03:03 pm | 10 Ways Smart Cities Develop & Support Teachers | 10 strategies are outlined that cities are using to make teaching more attractive and to better support teachers and expand their opportunity set.
06/16 01:22 am | Expeditionary Learning Launches Its First NYC Charter | A visit to Expeditionary Learning's new New York Charter School sheds light on learning in an exploratory way.

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Reimagining K-12
06/06 11:57 am | Get to Know a C.E.O., with Ilan Zechory | In this addition of Get to Know a CEO, we talk to Ilan Zechory, cofounder of the site rapgenius.com. While originally constructed as a place for annotating rap lyrics, the ...
05/29 04:53 pm | Closing the Gap: NYC's Ed-Tech Challenge | New York City's DOE seeks to be a leader in bringing innovation to the classroom. Through it's iZone schools, the DOE recently launched its Gap App Challenge as a way to ...
05/01 12:31 pm | Get to Know a C.E.O., with Michael Lombardo | We all know about the achievement gap between the rich and the poor, but we don't often acknowledge that schools do a particularly good job of educating kids when they have ...

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EdTech Researcher
06/14 02:21 pm | Shockingly Similar Digital Divide Findings from 1998 and 2013 | Two studies of student surveys from 1996 and 2011 show remarkably similar patterns of technology usage and inequalities.
06/13 02:53 pm | Change the Frame: Two Ways to Rethink Education for Reform | Shifting from delivery to design and from the right to schooling to the right to ecologies of learning.
06/11 08:24 pm | Someday/Monday: Curation | Exploring the use of tablets in education in a series with KQED Mindshift.
Commentary
Framing the School Technology Dream
For decades, advertising has promised faster, better, easier learning with technology, Larry Cuban writes.
April 16, 2013 - Education Week
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Putting Brands to Work for Public Schools
Allowing carefully chosen brands in public schools would help schools today and the economy in years to come, Mickey Freeman writes.
November 6, 2012 - Education Week
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The Rise of the Tech-Powered Teacher
Technology isn't a silver bullet, says Salman Khan, but when used appropriately, it can enable teachers to lead differentiated and interactive classrooms.
October 1, 2012 - Education Week
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Doublethink: The Creativity-Testing Conflict
Yong Zhao asks how leaders can push for both entrepreneurial thinking and high standardized-test scores in schools.
July 17, 2012 - Education Week
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The Evolving Education Space
Once shunned in the bolted-down classroom, nonconformity is finding its way back into school buildings by design, writes David Holahan.
July 13, 2012 - Education Week
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How the Federal Government Can Promote Innovation
The federal government can be a driving force for school improvement if we pay attention to history, write Patrick McGuinn, Larry Berger, and David Stevenson.
May 3, 2012 - Education Week
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Why We Need to Foster Innovation
It may be easy to dismiss the ideas of young education entrepreneurs, but they could transform the K-12 landscape, Phoenix M. Wang writes.
November 8, 2011 - Education Week
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Thank You, Steve Jobs
The intuitive and creative designs of Apple products have changed our relationship to technology—once distant, it's now far more accessible, writes Greg Gunn.
October 18, 2011 - Education Week

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