STEM Education Has Shortcomings Those of us who graduated with Liberal Arts degrees have been pummeled by those who see STEM coursework as the only ‘legitimate’ higher education course of study. Led by Arne Duncan and President Obama, we have … Continue reading
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Curmudgucation Blog Makes My Must-Read List
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Peter Greene: Insightful Blogger I read education sites all over the web, and from time to time I find one that really impresses me. Of course it’s usually because I agree with the writer, and yesterday, while reading the education … Continue reading
An Open Source Curriculum Initiative
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The K-12 OER Collaborative In a brand new T|H|E| Journal article, I’m reading about an open educational resources initiative involving 11 states and a handful of nonprofit organizations that have been involved in the Common Core and/or in developing classroom … Continue reading
Dave Powell Says It’s Time to Question K-12
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A Contrarian’s Blog I’m always encouraged to find writers who are fighting the good fight in defense of the interests of strong programs that put children first. Dave Powell, a former teacher and a professor at Gettysburgh College in PA, … Continue reading