Future of Learning
The factory model of education is out. Now more schools are personalizing learning and trying to motivate students by empowering them in the classroom. Will this improve academic outcomes? Will it close achievement gaps? The Hechinger Report explores the innovations at the core of today’s cutting-edge schools.
Study explores use of digital tools in out-of-school programs
Chicago programs seem to be giving students active learning opportunities, but mostly teaching introductory skills
What expectations for the future mean we should do now
KnowledgeWorks Forecast 5.0 does more than simply imagine the future
OPINION: To fight online trolls, we must teach teenagers how to think like them
Showing high-schoolers the real meaning of ‘fake news’ and the First Amendment
Using teacher-leaders to improve schools
“Opening the door for innovation” by extending the impact of the best teachers to more students
Designing accessible ed tech can be costly, but demand is on the rise
Schools are putting more pressure on developers to think about access
TEACHER VOICE: Why that chatty student driving you nuts could become president of the United States
Three ways that kids learn to develop their interpersonal skills
Will a new push for free wireless internet help rural students get online?
Pending FCC rule change could help close the ‘homework gap’
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‘Hamilton,’ cultural relevance and the quest to personalize learning
Some teachers tap into students' cultures in class, but study finds that other ways of personalizing are more common
COLUMN: As states push for new ways of learning, some kids and parents feel left behind
More school districts embrace big changes, but students in Maine say: ‘We want our grades back!’
Few preschool apps are developmentally appropriate, report finds
Apps marketed as educational don’t teach the way preschoolers need to learn
