• Another useful resource is an initiative led by a group of 12 states working to create comprehensive, high-quality open educational resources (OER) supporting K-12 mathematics and English language arts that are aligned with state learning standards and leverage technology and provide digital content to students. http://k12oercollaborative.org/…Read More

  • A KVEC/ARI team will be attending the CESA 7 Data Retreat in Green Bay, Wisconsin this week. Our leadership team will work together through a guided structured process to discover school/district data patterns, pose hypotheses, and develop school improvement plans. The retreats follow a proven 8-step process:

    Step 1: Team Readiness
    Step 2: Data…Read More

  • Good report on America’s Skills Challenge .
    [bpfb_link url=’http://www.ets.org/s/research/29836/ ‘ title=’America’s Skills Challenge: Millennials and the Future’ image=’http://www.ets.org/s/research/29836/ /rsc/img/ets_logo_lg.png’]Recent research reveals an apparent paradox for U.S. millennials (born after 1980, ages 16–34): while they may be o…Read More

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    • Good Stuff Pat. This reinforces other research I’ve been reading on similar topics.

    • One statement in the article shouts out a strong challenge to all educators, “As a country, we need to confront not only how we can compete in a global economy, but also what kind of future we can construct when a sizable segment of our future workforce is not equipped with the skills necessary for higher-level.employment and meaningful p…Read More

  • I hope everyone is somewhere safe and warm during this historic winter storm. I’m attaching a link to the Project RED research below that is well worth a look as time allows…… http://pearsonfoundation.org/downloads/ProjectRED_TheTechnolgyFactor.pdf

  • Ok… every person that has any dealings with adolescents needs to watch this… Explains so much!!!
    [bpfb_link url=’http://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_jayne_blakemore_the_mysterious_workings_of_the_adolescent_brain?language=en#t-239740′ title=’Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain | Talk Video | TED.com’…Read More

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