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Project TEACH (Teachers and paraprofessionals Empowered through Accelerated ESL Certification in collaboration with Higher Education) has been developed to help provide certification for English as a Second Language teachers in four Area Education Associations (AEA) in southeast Iowa. Read the Full Article
His sky-blue dress shirt is impeccably pressed. He has a great smile, and he’s quick on his feet. Read the Full Article
“The Digital Edge” pilot project is underway at four campuses across the nation, and is funded by Apple Computer, The AT&T Foundation, The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). Funded campuses are Cal State San Marcos, George Mason University (VA), Morgan State University (MD) and […]
The community open house saw an impressive turnout as nearly 1,000 citizens from the contributing towns joined small tour groups, participated in workshops and explored the space and capabilities of the renovations. Read the Full Article
Some teachers from Nonnewaug High School in the Region 14 district say they were given no meaningful role in supervising a special remedial program in which instruction is provided entirely by computer. They contend the program violates a state mandate that a certified teacher be responsible for instruction, evaluation, and grading of students. Read the […]
Gazing back at him with blue eyes set in a sun-weathered face, Turba, 55, the head counselor at the public Stanton College Preparatory Academy here, is doing his own quick study: What colleges would fit this young man? Which could he realistically get into? And will he have the financial resources to pay for college? […]
New Kind of School Here’s (virtually) everything you need to know about the brave new world of e-learning. By Kathleen Vail The Cyber Charter Challenge A new trend could lure thousands of students and millions of dollars away from school districts. By Glenn Cook Whose Student Is It, Anyway? Virtual schools present a host of […]
MCAS-Pass is an unparalleled resource for helping high school students prepare for and pass the MCAS mathematics test. The Web site is loaded with free and helpful MCAS program information, MCAS test-taking tips, and links to other educational resources relevant to MCAS preparation. Read the Full Article
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ — Element K(R), a leading provider of e-learning solutions for business and technology skills, and the Florida Virtual School (FLVS), one of the nation’s leading virtual schools, announced an agreement today that FLVS will use Element K as part of its all-online student curriculum and exclusively for faculty and employee […]
Ellenville Middle School is hosting a new six-credit inclusion class, part of SUNY New Paltz’s five-year elementary and special education master’s program. Read the Full Article