Education

Making Sense of MOOCs -- A Reading List

reading about MOOCsA few years ago I participated in a fascinating online course.
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:15:15 -0700

What’s the Issue? Not Enough Health Workers in Susan’s Maternity Unit

When Susan Alio describes what she likes best about her job, a smile spreads across her face and her eyes light up.

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 07:54:28 -0700

Pakistani Alumna Helps Prepare Students for College

Growing up in a small town in the mountainous region of Baltistan, Pakistan Aniqa has first-hand knowledge of the many barriers to higher education .
Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:37:57 -0700

Kooks and MOOCs

[The kind folks at Educational Technology Debate have posted a more sober, unjesterly version of this article.]

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:23:54 -0700

How Far We’ve Come: Women, STEM, & The Global Classroom

“A STEM classroom must be a global classroom,” states Sharon Harris, a science teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio and alumna of the Teachers for Global Classrooms Program (
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:02:50 -0700

Stopping the Cycle: Youth Tackle Violence in School Drama Club

“I used to be kind of a problem kid,” chuckled Erzhan Kubat-uulu, a high school student in Kyrgyzstan’s isolated northwestern province of Talas, “My parents were often asked to come to school because of my behavior.”
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:05:05 -0700
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