In this episode, Mike Palmer interviews Eric Stano, who is the Vice President of Consulting, Curriculum, and Product Strategy at Magic EdTech. Eric shares his extensive experience in educational publishing and content development, spanning over three decades. Magic EdTech is a digital services provider that collaborates with educational publishers and edtech companies. You can read … Read more
It is not typical for me to express a positive view of higher education in this platform. Back in August 2023, I wrote an article titled “It’s Over: Higher Ed in the Rearview Mirror,” where I stated that the belief in higher education as a place for personal growth beyond future employability was a thing … Read more
School officials are currently working on addressing the influx of new students coming from the Villages of Patterson development that is under construction. Concerns have been raised by school officials and community members about the schools’ ability to handle another large wave of development without a mitigation agreement in place. Education and housing are closely … Read more
(I’m republishing my best posts from the first half of the year. You can see the entire list of them here) ninosouza / Pixabay Just about every time I read a piece on reading strategies written by an education researcher – even from the best, like Daniel Willinghman, who wrote this recent one … Read more
The rise of generative pre-trained transformers (GPTs) is not only enhancing the learning experience but also fundamentally transforming the processes of teaching and assessment. There is mounting evidence that Bloom’s framework is becoming outdated in the era of GPTs, necessitating a shift in how we measure development and learning. The impending collapse of Bloom’s taxonomy … Read more
(I’m republishing my best posts from the first half of the year. You can see the entire list of them here) Clker-Free-Vector-Images / Pixabay CAUSE, EFFECT, AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE SOCIAL WORLD, a new paper/chapter by MEGAN T. STEVENSON seems to be making a minor stir in research circles this week. I first heard … Read more
Learning is mobile–but how can schools provide reliable high-speed internet for students who need devices at home, but who lack connectivity? In July, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved the use of E-rate funds to loan Wi-Fi hotspots that support students, school staff, and library patrons without internet access. For an update on the 2025 … Read more