Khushi Gupta
Josh Taub has strong ties to Brown University, having worked at the institution for 18 years and received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from there. Currently serving as the associate vice president for development and international advancement, Josh plays a key role in leading Brown’s advancement division during a major fundraising campaign. He manages … Read more
Microlearning has revolutionized the way we learn and absorb information in recent years. With its focus on providing bite-sized, easily understandable content that can fit into our busy schedules, microlearning has become one of the most exciting advancements in the field of education and training. Gone are the days of lengthy lectures and overwhelming text … Read more
Overview: The decoding threshold is a significant factor that hinders the ability of older students to comprehend text. Despite the expectation that students master basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to face challenges with reading well into upper elementary school and beyond. A recent study commissioned by the Advanced Education Research and Development … Read more
Student-run school board candidates’ forum at Fremont High School on Oct. 22, 2024. Credit: Louis Freedberg / EdSource While most attention in the United States is focused on the presidential elections today, I’ll be watching two local school board races that will be historic for a completely different reason. For the first time, young people … Read more
In this special episode, host Mike Palmer is interviewed by Dr. Whitney Green from Kiddom about the use of AI and ChatGPT in the classroom. We discuss how AI and generative technologies like ChatGPT came about through advancements in computing power and neural networks. While some educators have concerns about introducing these technologies too quickly, … Read more
Writing on the MSNBC website, veteran journalist Molly Jong-Fast argues that women cannot afford to risk another term with Trump in office. She believes that the pivotal issue at stake is reproductive rights, which were granted to women for 50 years before being abolished by Trump’s Supreme Court. This unprecedented decision marks the first time … Read more
Key points: An overwhelming majority of teens (94 percent) want their schools to teach media literacy, although just 39 percent reported having had any such instruction during the 2023-24 school year, according to a study from The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit. The study reveals the alarming frequency with which American teenagers are … Read more
5 More Things A Teacher Says Educators (& Others) Should Know is the headline of one of my recent Education Week columns. 5 things a veteran teacher (that’s me!) says educators, researchers, and others should know. About The Author
You want to see them grow and thrive within your organization. By expanding the purpose of onboarding to focus on experience and performance, you can create a more effective and engaging learning journey for your new hires. By doing more and training less, creating a scaffolded learner journey, and integrating cutting-edge technology, you can transform … Read more
High school students all over the country face a common challenge – figuring out how to prepare for a future career. The increasing number of high-quality non-degree pathways adds to the complexity, making it difficult for students to choose the best route to acquire the foundational skills necessary for a successful and fulfilling career. Students … Read more