Should college and universities reopen in the Fall? All have been shut down for nearly two months. There is no question that students and professors would like to attend and teach face-to-face classes. But the COVID-19 pandemic has infected more than 1 million people...
National Council for Teacher Quality Review: A Stacked Deck? In this post I am going to show that the make up of the NCTQ review of teacher prep panels represents a "stacked deck." Instead of working with teacher educators directly, the NCTQ uses...
Latest Story An article in the New York Times by William J. Broad got my attention and in this article, I want to use Broad's research to show how education is being harmed by private funding. The article by William J. Broad is entitled Billionaires with big ideas are...
Copyright All rights reserved by Dartmouth Flickr Why are scientist abandoning their research, and if they are what does this say about the looming STEM crisis that the nation faces, at least according to the Obama Administration? In Chronicle of Higher Education...
MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) seem to be following the historical trend of our infatuation with how technology can solve many of our problems in teaching and learning. Since 2008, MOOCs have emerged not only as individual and free online courses (such as those...
What's the Formula for Designing Rigorous Standards for Teacher Preparation? Read on to find out. The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) published recommendations for Accreditation Standards and Evidence: Aspirations for Educator Preparation....
