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The College Board’s Adversity Index

by | Aug 18, 2019 | Tutorial

In May, the College Board announced that it would expand the use of a pilot program that provides an “adversity index” to students’ SAT scores.  The College Board has for several years been testing an “adversity index” designed to place...

The Importance of Lifelong Learning

by | May 31, 2019 | Tutorial

A recent article in Forbes delineates the eight steps that the education system needs to take in order to prepare future generations for the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” 1. Redefine the purpose of education 2. Improve STEM education 3. Develop human potential. 4....

College Board’s “Adversity Score”

by | May 16, 2019 | Tutorial

                                                            According to David Coleman, CEO of the College Board, “It isn’t fair to look at test scores alone.” Hence, the testing organization is expanding the use of a little publicized...

The Importance of “Soft Skills”

by | May 9, 2018 | Tutorial

                                                          Good teachers have the power to do much more than impart content information: They can change lives. They have the exciting opportunity to transform their students’ thinking by integrating new knowledge...

Fostering Creativity: Part 2

by | Feb 10, 2018 | Tutorial

In a previous blog, I introduced a few general methods for incorporating creative thinking in the classroom. This entry will provide some specific techniques. Linda Flanagan, writing in the online educational newsletter of KQED,  MindShift, states: “Imaginative...

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