THE News Update
5/20/2015

News & Issues

  • Charter Organizations Developing Their Own Teacher Training Programs

    A new report from a research organization focused on disruptive innovations has examined how charter management organizations (CMOs) in K-12 have created their own teacher education and certification programs to help create the kinds of teachers they want to hire for their schools. Their reasoning: "Teachers who graduate from most traditional teacher education programs lack the skills needed to teach successfully."

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  • Using Technology to Help Students Show Their Thinking

    Apple Distinguished Educator and Google Certified Teacher Mark Hammons talks about the many ways that technology can helps students reveal how they arrived at a given answer.

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