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Posted on July 12, 2012
As momentum builds for near field communication through smartphones, schools and universities could face a future of both mobile and cloud payment options.
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Posted on July 11, 2012
Strong leadership, teacher collaboration and blended learning helped pull this urban school up from the bottom.
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Posted on July 6, 2012
States are collaborating to match digital resources with Common Core Standards.
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Posted on July 5, 2012
Two school district leaders share their thoughts on blended learning and what student needs it meets.
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Posted on June 29, 2012
By tracking the yearly progress of individual students statewide, North Carolina hopes to help teachers and students improve.
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Posted on June 28, 2012
Brian Bennett, one of the major proponents of the "flipped class" teaching model, shares his thoughts about this emerging trend and describes how it works in his class.
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Posted on June 21, 2012
Interactive computer simulations allow students to perform more complex, real-world experiments.
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Posted on June 20, 2012
Similar to GPS, the Educational Positioning System will guide students to jobs and put grades and test scores into students' and parents' hands.
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Posted on June 18, 2012
Pat Harker, the president of the University of Delaware, shares his university's answer to the question of how to operate more efficiently.
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Posted on June 15, 2012
The popular visual bookmarking site hosts a number of educators who share resources on the Common Core State Standards.

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