Report: California Voters Back Common Core
A majority of voters, 67 percent, polled in California support the Common Core State Standards, according to a new poll from Children Now. Respondents also showed greater support for many provisions of the standards when asked directly about them without mentioning the Common Core.
MoreCommon Sense Education Launches Free Gaming Platform to Teach Digital Citizenship
Based on lessons from Common Sense Education's K-12 Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum, Digital Compass addresses cyberbullying, privacy and security, creative credit and copyright, information literacy, Internet safety, digital footprint and reputation, self-image and identity, relationships and communication.
MoreIMS Global Launches Digital Credentialing Initiative
IMS Global Learning Consortium has launched the IMS Digital Credentialing Initiative, an effort designed to promote the adoption, integration and transferability of digital credentials, such as badges.
MoreKnowledge Delivery Systems Partners with FlippedClass.com To Launch Flipped Learning PD Course
Knowledge Delivery Systems has partnered with FlippedClass.com to launch a new course on flipped classrooms for teachers of students in grades 6-12.
MoreLifeJourney, Cyber Innovation Center Partner on Cyber-Infused Teacher PD
LifeJourney and The Cyber Innovation Center have partnered to release The Cyber Teacher, a cloud-based professional development and certification program designed to include cybersecurity material and IT skills in high school teacher training.
MoreWireless Screen-Mirroring Tool Reflector Now Accepts Google Cast Connections
Formerly an AirPlay-only receiver, Reflector can now connect to Android devices and Chromebooks, allowing teachers and students to share their screens to a computer connected to a projector.
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