Los Angeles Times
A handful of teachers and parents, carrying large inflated pencils, picketed a screening of "Won't Back Down," a movie to be released this month starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis as mothers, one a teacher, who try to take over a failing inner ...
MOOC Brigade: Will Massive, Open Online Courses Revolutionize Higher ...
TIME
But those classes were pretty similar to the bricks-and-mortar kind, in that students paid fees to enroll in classes taught and graded by a professor and some teaching assistants. But MOOCs, short for massive open online courses, are a different animal.
TIME
CPS chief tells teachers, 'We need to finish this'
Chicago Tribune
Speaking to reporters before he rang the bell at Clemente High School this morning, CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard said school officials are making "steady progress" in contract talks withteachers as a strike deadline looms. But he quickly added, "At ...
Emanuel On Teacher Contract Talks: 'We'll Work Through The ...
By Todd Feurer
As he prepares to take the national spotlight this week at the Democratic National Convention with a possible teachers strike looming in Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he's confident the Chicago Public Schools and teachers will be able ...
CBS Chicago
19 Videos That Make Learning Fun - Mental Floss
By Andréa Fernandes
19 Videos That Make Learning Fun. ... The Hawaiian-based history teachers behind History for Music Lovers created this text-only video, a parody of Blondie's “Sunday Girl,” to teach about the creator of the printing press. Visit their YouTube channel for more great ... Culhane's Melodic-Mnemonic approach to education helped his at-risk students succeed in school; he has gone on to work with the State Department's Cultural Affairs program to hold science workshops around the world.
mental_floss
Hong Kong: National Education Program Prompts Hunger Strike, Sit ...
By Oiwan Lam
Although the Hong Kong government claimed that it is not mandatory for elementary schools to adopt national education in the next three years, a teacher exposed that the Hong KongEducation Bureau requires teachers to file record on ...
Global Voices » China
Chicago Teachers Strike: Families, District Prepare For Walkout
By The Huffington Post News Editors
At the event, Brizard said that an independent fact finder's recommendation to give teachers a double-digit pay raise would cost the district $330 million, lead to thousands of teacher layoffs and increase class sizes. (AP Photo/Sitthixay ... Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn holds up a landmarkeducation reform bill that makes it harder for teachers to go on strike and easier for educators to be fired at a bill-signing ceremony, Monday, June 13, 2011, in Maywood, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Chicago Teacher's Strike? Whose Side Are You On? | Good and ...
We are days away from a potential strike by the Chicago Teacher's Union. ... In which theteachers are ready, willing and able to teach on a daily basis. ... Where the principals' input is sought in major decisions regarding the education of ... October 2011 – My Education Reform · October 2011 – Parents need to raise their ...
www.chicagonow.com/.../chicago-teachers-strike-whose-side-a...
Chicago braces for possible teachers strike - CBS News
Teachers are also expressing concerns with teacher recall, feeling that if schools consolidate and close - as planned for the year to come - veteran teachers ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../chicago-braces-for-possible-teachers-stri...
Teacher Strikes May Be Coming In Evergreen Park, Lake Forest ...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — The city of Chicago is not the only municipality where a teacherstrike is looming. On Tuesday afternoon, teachers and staff at ...
chicago.cbslocal.com/.../teacher-strikes-may-be-coming-in-eve...
Fiske Library sponsors new online learning, student databases
Wicked Local
New continuing education online courses are offered through Fiske Library. Universal Class, a division of Recorded Books has created more than 500 continuing education courses that you may access from home. Once you choose your area of interest you ...
E-learning 'taking off' in Asia
Virtual College
E-learning 'taking off' in Asia. Online learning is taking off in Asia, following the continent's cultural reverence for education and a growth in internet use and technology. Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports that e-learning courses are being ...
Wiley Launches WileyCPA.com to Expand its Leading CPA Exam Review ...
PYMNTS.com
Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced today the launch of WileyCPA.com, a new digital hub for CPA candidates shopping for CPA review guides, outline notes, mobile apps, practice software, study tips, exam resources and more. The website ...
100 Loveland students enrolled in Thompson Online
ReporterHerald.com
Earning her diploma through online courses is a way for 15-year-old Rylee Fischer to put her education on the fast track. "I want to speed up my learning and get more out of what I'm doing," the 10th-grader said Friday on her fifth day of school at ...
Essential Learning and the Council on Accreditation Partner to Help Human ...
National Post
The Council on Accreditation (COA), an international accreditor of community-based social and behavioral healthcare services, and Essential Learning, the leading provider of e-learningsolutions to the behavioral health and human service industries ...
ePath Learning Receives 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW LONDON, Conn., Sept. 4, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- ePath Learning, Inc., announced today that TMC, a global media company, has named ePath Learning eSource as a recipient of a 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award.
SQLskills Joins the Pluralsight Library to Deliver Hardcore SQL Server
By Aaron Skonnard
We are pleased to announce a strategic content partnership with SQLskills, the leader in hardcore SQL Server classroom training. Moving forward, SQLskills will also publish their world-renowned SQL Server courses through the Pluralsight ...
the pluralsight blog
Online Learning, UC AG, and CLRN-Certified Courses
It's been quite a year for the California Learning Resource Network. After investing a year to create the standards and review process for online courses, CLRN ...
bbridges51.edublogs.org/.../online-learning-uc-a-g-and-clrn-c...
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TIME
But those classes were pretty similar to the bricks-and-mortar kind, in that students paid fees to enroll in classes taught and graded by a professor and some teaching assistants. But MOOCs, short for massive open online courses, are a different animal.
TIME
CPS chief tells teachers, 'We need to finish this'
Chicago Tribune
Speaking to reporters before he rang the bell at Clemente High School this morning, CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard said school officials are making "steady progress" in contract talks withteachers as a strike deadline looms. But he quickly added, "At ...
Ex-priest, school teacher head to trial, accused of sexually abusing same boy
New York Daily News
The victim, identified by prosecutors as "Billy Doe," was allegedly repeatedly molested and raped by two priests and a teacher beginning in 1998 — one of the most disturbing complaints of child sex abuse to come out of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.
New York Daily News
Vic teachers may opt out of camps, sports
The Australian
VICTORIAN teachers may refuse to participate in out-of-hours activities, such as school musicals, sports and camps, unless a satisfactory pay and conditions deal is struck with the state government. Teachers ... Australian Education Union Victorian ...
Education is vital to survival of an advanced society
The Australian (blog)
Gillard dismissed my concerns in my presentation to the 2000 federal inquiry into the educationof boys. From my experience as a juvenile justice worker and teacher I have seen our primary schools do a poor job teaching disadvantaged children the ...
Hong Kong school year starts with hunger strikes
CNN
(CNN) -- Hunger strikes marked the start of the Hong Kong school year as students, parents, and teachers protested against what they perceive as Beijing-led interference in the public school curriculum. Thousands of protesters dressed in black gathered ...
'Magic Pen' Helps High School Teachers Dig Deeper Into Math Lessons
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
A veteran math teacher at Seminole High School in Sanford, Fla., Noll posts overviews and sample questions recorded on her so-called "magic pen" to her fan page, SemiNoll Math. She uses ... Having students record their math homework and articulate the ...
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
News Quiz | September 4, 2012 - The Learning Network
By By ANASTASIA ECONOMIDES
The Learning Network - Teaching and Learning With The New York Times ... Teachers can use or adapt our lessons across subject areas and levels. Students can respond to our .... OtherEducation Resources at The Times. Education Life ...
The Learning Network
New York Daily News
The victim, identified by prosecutors as "Billy Doe," was allegedly repeatedly molested and raped by two priests and a teacher beginning in 1998 — one of the most disturbing complaints of child sex abuse to come out of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.
New York Daily News
Vic teachers may opt out of camps, sports
The Australian
VICTORIAN teachers may refuse to participate in out-of-hours activities, such as school musicals, sports and camps, unless a satisfactory pay and conditions deal is struck with the state government. Teachers ... Australian Education Union Victorian ...
Education is vital to survival of an advanced society
The Australian (blog)
Gillard dismissed my concerns in my presentation to the 2000 federal inquiry into the educationof boys. From my experience as a juvenile justice worker and teacher I have seen our primary schools do a poor job teaching disadvantaged children the ...
Hong Kong school year starts with hunger strikes
CNN
(CNN) -- Hunger strikes marked the start of the Hong Kong school year as students, parents, and teachers protested against what they perceive as Beijing-led interference in the public school curriculum. Thousands of protesters dressed in black gathered ...
'Magic Pen' Helps High School Teachers Dig Deeper Into Math Lessons
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
A veteran math teacher at Seminole High School in Sanford, Fla., Noll posts overviews and sample questions recorded on her so-called "magic pen" to her fan page, SemiNoll Math. She uses ... Having students record their math homework and articulate the ...
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
News Quiz | September 4, 2012 - The Learning Network
By By ANASTASIA ECONOMIDES
The Learning Network - Teaching and Learning With The New York Times ... Teachers can use or adapt our lessons across subject areas and levels. Students can respond to our .... OtherEducation Resources at The Times. Education Life ...
The Learning Network
Emanuel On Teacher Contract Talks: 'We'll Work Through The ...
By Todd Feurer
As he prepares to take the national spotlight this week at the Democratic National Convention with a possible teachers strike looming in Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he's confident the Chicago Public Schools and teachers will be able ...
CBS Chicago
19 Videos That Make Learning Fun - Mental Floss
By Andréa Fernandes
19 Videos That Make Learning Fun. ... The Hawaiian-based history teachers behind History for Music Lovers created this text-only video, a parody of Blondie's “Sunday Girl,” to teach about the creator of the printing press. Visit their YouTube channel for more great ... Culhane's Melodic-Mnemonic approach to education helped his at-risk students succeed in school; he has gone on to work with the State Department's Cultural Affairs program to hold science workshops around the world.
mental_floss
Hong Kong: National Education Program Prompts Hunger Strike, Sit ...
By Oiwan Lam
Although the Hong Kong government claimed that it is not mandatory for elementary schools to adopt national education in the next three years, a teacher exposed that the Hong KongEducation Bureau requires teachers to file record on ...
Global Voices » China
Chicago Teachers Strike: Families, District Prepare For Walkout
By The Huffington Post News Editors
At the event, Brizard said that an independent fact finder's recommendation to give teachers a double-digit pay raise would cost the district $330 million, lead to thousands of teacher layoffs and increase class sizes. (AP Photo/Sitthixay ... Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn holds up a landmarkeducation reform bill that makes it harder for teachers to go on strike and easier for educators to be fired at a bill-signing ceremony, Monday, June 13, 2011, in Maywood, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Chicago Teacher's Strike? Whose Side Are You On? | Good and ...
We are days away from a potential strike by the Chicago Teacher's Union. ... In which theteachers are ready, willing and able to teach on a daily basis. ... Where the principals' input is sought in major decisions regarding the education of ... October 2011 – My Education Reform · October 2011 – Parents need to raise their ...
www.chicagonow.com/.../chicago-teachers-strike-whose-side-a...
Chicago braces for possible teachers strike - CBS News
Teachers are also expressing concerns with teacher recall, feeling that if schools consolidate and close - as planned for the year to come - veteran teachers ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../chicago-braces-for-possible-teachers-stri...
Teacher Strikes May Be Coming In Evergreen Park, Lake Forest ...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — The city of Chicago is not the only municipality where a teacherstrike is looming. On Tuesday afternoon, teachers and staff at ...
chicago.cbslocal.com/.../teacher-strikes-may-be-coming-in-eve...
Fiske Library sponsors new online learning, student databases
Wicked Local
New continuing education online courses are offered through Fiske Library. Universal Class, a division of Recorded Books has created more than 500 continuing education courses that you may access from home. Once you choose your area of interest you ...
E-learning 'taking off' in Asia
Virtual College
E-learning 'taking off' in Asia. Online learning is taking off in Asia, following the continent's cultural reverence for education and a growth in internet use and technology. Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports that e-learning courses are being ...
Wiley Launches WileyCPA.com to Expand its Leading CPA Exam Review ...
PYMNTS.com
Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced today the launch of WileyCPA.com, a new digital hub for CPA candidates shopping for CPA review guides, outline notes, mobile apps, practice software, study tips, exam resources and more. The website ...
100 Loveland students enrolled in Thompson Online
ReporterHerald.com
Earning her diploma through online courses is a way for 15-year-old Rylee Fischer to put her education on the fast track. "I want to speed up my learning and get more out of what I'm doing," the 10th-grader said Friday on her fifth day of school at ...
Essential Learning and the Council on Accreditation Partner to Help Human ...
National Post
The Council on Accreditation (COA), an international accreditor of community-based social and behavioral healthcare services, and Essential Learning, the leading provider of e-learningsolutions to the behavioral health and human service industries ...
ePath Learning Receives 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW LONDON, Conn., Sept. 4, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- ePath Learning, Inc., announced today that TMC, a global media company, has named ePath Learning eSource as a recipient of a 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award.
SQLskills Joins the Pluralsight Library to Deliver Hardcore SQL Server
By Aaron Skonnard
We are pleased to announce a strategic content partnership with SQLskills, the leader in hardcore SQL Server classroom training. Moving forward, SQLskills will also publish their world-renowned SQL Server courses through the Pluralsight ...
the pluralsight blog
Online Learning, UC AG, and CLRN-Certified Courses
It's been quite a year for the California Learning Resource Network. After investing a year to create the standards and review process for online courses, CLRN ...
bbridges51.edublogs.org/.../online-learning-uc-a-g-and-clrn-c...
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