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18 Jul 2014 in

Student accomplishment is most often measured in grades, but one UK teacher's letter to students sought to emphasise this is not all of what makes them "special and unique". Read this inspiring story here.

18 Jul 2014 in

Engaging students in the classroom to affect a life-long love of learning, says Tyler J Griffin, can be turbo-charged by using two tools to improve learning and retention. Read about them here.

18 Jul 2014 in

Providing specific, targeted and timely feedback in online teaching is critical for student motivation. Jean Mandernach and Jennifer Garrett share three strategies for effective and efficient feedback.

18 Jul 2014 in

UK Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove addressed the inaugural Education Reform Summit 2014Read his speech here.

18 Jul 2014 in

After Nicholas Provenzano added 20 Time in his classroom, the next step was taking their projects to the stage at a unique TEDxGPSHS event. The outcomes for students were remarkable.

17 Jul 2014 in

Functional literacy, says Dr Jean-Pierre Ezin, needs to shift towards science and cultural literacy so to create a versatile and dynamically literate world. Watch Dr Ezin's EDtalk on the future of essential literacies here.

17 Jul 2014 in

Storytelling and inspiring storytelling in learners is the fast path to teaching success. Matthew James Friday shares the story of student progess through story-telling.

17 Jul 2014 in

Marcus T Wright talks to Lindsey Tropf, Dr Michelle Riconscente and Dr Lucas Blair to share why they think game-based learning is dynamic, compelling and the way of the future.

17 Jul 2014 in

Design company Ideo has been asked by Peruvian businessman Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor to use design-thinking to create low-cost Innova Schools from scratch. Here's how.