The phrase thinking classrooms has stormed the field of math education in the past year or so. From networking events to classrooms, book talks to conferences, that phrase keeps surfacing! So, what’s all the buzz? Institutional Norms Versus Classroom Norms The book Building Thinking Classrooms by Peter Liljedahl quietly hit the market in Fall 2020….
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As the number of universities offering fully online-only courses increases, a new set of challenges arises for students and professors. The ability to create professional learning communities (PLCs) amongst peers and professors in their fields has become a challenge for online-only students. Factors such as technological isolation caused by geographical distance and stakeholder digital fluency…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Is Ofsted helping or hindering school improvement? This new research sheds light on what Ofsted eleven former inspectors really think of the current inspection process. In “Ofsted from Within: Inspectors’ Views on Challenges and Future Direction” (Tian and Diamond, 2024), many inspectors suggest the system has grown too focused on performative…
FORTALEZA, Brazil – A panel of distinguished school leaders from around the world sat on a giant stage earlier this month and listened to a depressing list of data points, from vast spending inequities to tales of lagging student performance. There wasn’t much hopeful news. For starters: By 2030, an estimated 300 million children and…
A Trans Admission Advantage? Elizabeth Redden Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Jim Jump breaks down Vice President–elect JD Vance’s suggestion that students may “become” trans to get into Harvard. Byline(s) Jim Jump A Trans Admission Advantage? Elizabeth Redden Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Jim Jump breaks down Vice President–elect JD Vance’s suggestion that students may “become”…
Gallaudet University Leads Deaf Student Civic Engagement Work Ashley Mowreader Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM The SignVote program at Gallaudet University seeks to equip Deaf college students and other community members with voting education and support. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader Gallaudet University Leads Deaf Student Civic Engagement Work Ashley Mowreader Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM The SignVote…
Colleges Must Recommit to Serving Those Who Served Melissa Ezarik Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM While they are highly motivated, disciplined and capable, veterans are often unlike traditional undergraduates in many ways, and supporting this population requires a holistic approach, writes Meg M. O’Grady of National University. Byline(s) Meg M. O’Grady Colleges Must Recommit to Serving…
Education Dept. Moves Forward With Bundled Services Guidance Liam Knox Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox Education Dept. Moves Forward With Bundled Services Guidance Liam Knox Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox Inside Higher Ed
FAFSA Delays Upended Private College Enrollment Liam Knox Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox FAFSA Delays Upended Private College Enrollment Liam Knox Mon, 11/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox Inside Higher Ed