Tag: work
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How Podcasting Is Changing Teaching and Research
[ad_1] Ian Cook, a longtime professor and social anthropologist, still remembers the first podcast he ever heard. It was a podcast version of the BBC radio show In Our Time, where a panel of academics discussed the history of ideas. The podcast included not just the radio show, but an extended conversation, where the guests ... -
Latino Teachers Share How Their Communities Can Reshape Education — If Given the Chance
[ad_1] This is the second in a three-part series of conversations with Latino educators and edtech experts. Read the first part here. As Latino children make up a growing proportion of public school students in the United States, they’re also facing unique challenges. Education researchers now know that Latino students were dealt an outsized blow ... -
Expertise as elaboration: teachers’ reflections on a writing rubric integrated into an AI tool
[ad_1] AI-based tools can signal the integration of technology into learning in profound ways; however, the long trajectory of edtech has yet to change the fundamental organizational structure between teacher and student. Teachers – with the vast majority of schools still organized as one teacher for every 15 to 35 students – mediate students’ experiences ... -
Why Do So Few Black Men Become Teachers?
[ad_1] Students in American K-12 schools are increasingly diverse. But that diversity is often missing in the teachers at the front of classrooms. That’s especially true when it comes to the number of teachers who are Black men: the group makes up only 1.3 percent of American school teachers, according to a widely cited federal ... -
Information about Amazon Prime Day 2023
[ad_1] There’s plenty of information on the numbers, but shopping behavior during Amazon’s Prime Day event may tell an important story for what lies ahead. Digital Commerce 360 and Bizrate Insights surveyed 1,008 online shoppers immediately after Prime Day to discern shopper behavior and subsequent implications. 69% were already Prime members before Prime Days or ... -
Experience has been my greatest teacher. Now this is impacting our school’s adaptability.
[ad_1] Last September, I sat at a long table in my school’s sunny conference room, gazing around at the many new faces of my school’s leadership team. At that point, I had the shocking realization that my 17 years of service to the school was more than the rest of the team put together. We ... -
NATO Defense Needs Improved Eastern Front
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pretty rude reaction News that his country would not receive a firm timetable for NATO membership made headlines at the alliance summit in Vilnius last week. Of lesser attention, but perhaps of more immediate importance, is the mismatch between allied forces in Eastern Europe and their strategies for countering the ... -
We have removed over 5,000 pages from our university’s website. Here’s why.
[ad_1] Imagine that you are a potential first-generation student, seeking to attend a higher education institution with the goal of gaining economic mobility. Chances are your first steps (among many others) will include visiting the websites of colleges and universities that interest you. What will you find when you search online? Well, if you visited ...











