Planning and Preparing For American Education’s Digital Future

Planning and Preparing For American Education’s Digital Future

When I think about the biggest challenges that currently stand in the way of large-scale success in our classrooms, I come back to the fact that the public still doesn’t fully understand how data advances student learning. I also believe that many school districts...
Technology Should Be a Bottom-Up Experience in the Classroom

Technology Should Be a Bottom-Up Experience in the Classroom

I like technology, and I strongly believe it has an integral place in education. I’ve believed this for decades, ever since I wrote my doctoral dissertation in the mid- 1970’s on how kids learn using computers. Technology helps children think about how to solve...
Velocity Extends the Teacher’s Presence in the Classroom

Velocity Extends the Teacher’s Presence in the Classroom

EDView360, Press Release, April 4, 2016.  Velocity, a Revolutionary new Digital Learning Solution, Ushers in a New Era of Adaptive Learning at CoSn Conference. Read the press release here.  Extending the teacher’s presence and allowing them to rejoice in the successes...
The 6 Biggest Shortcomings of Adaptive Learning Platforms

The 6 Biggest Shortcomings of Adaptive Learning Platforms

Publishers have shared with us the challenges of truly adaptive learning. We’ve built our platform around addressing them. Too much lag time between revisions. The current publishing cycle requires too much time between revisions, which means lost time for students,...