21st Century Learning Initiative http://www.21learn.org/site/ New Years Message There comes a time in an individual’s, or institution’s, life when a juxtaposition of what is going on in

Towards schools where people matter:a study of the human scale schools project by Judy Harland and Barbara Mason can be downloaded from the website of the

 Release summary: Under the patronage of the Secretary General of the League of Arab States, HE Mr. Amr Moussa, the Arab States Research and

BETT 2011, the world’s largest technology in education show, is to host ‘Visual Learning’ – a brand new feature area brought to you by the legendary Professor Stephen

BETT is the largest education technology exhibition in the world Special Events and Show Highlights for BETT 2011 With so much to think about when

elearningeuropa.info Newsletter - November 2010 FORUM on Language resources and Web 2.0: the latest hype or new perspectives?. After the Webinar on this topic, a public forum has opened

 ARCH – ANOTHER TEN YEARS? ... An appeal from our good friends at ARCH. If you're not aware of their excellent work this an an opportunity to get

Join John Hardy on a tour of the Green School, his off-the-grid school in Bali that teaches kids how to build, garden, create (and get into college). Watch

Conrad Wolfram presents his radical idea about math education: we should teach kids math through computer programming. Watch now

New EdD is one of the first Doctor of Education programmes available 100% online Baltimore – November 24, 2010 - The University of Liverpool, in partnership with Laureate Online

From Antidote News - November 2010 OECD wonders why competition has little impact on schools .A report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) explores the reasons why

The Science of ADHD – a guide for Parents and Professionals By Chris Chandler I remember my first encounter with a person who suffered from a known case of

From rockets to stock markets, many of humanity's most thrilling creations are powered by math. So why do kids lose interest in it? Conrad Wolfram says the

A Tale of Two Books  In November 2009 Educational Heretics Press  http://edheretics.gn.apc.org/published two, very different, books that I had authored – both probably a bit strange in their

Read the latest report from Learning Futures – ‘Engaging Schools: Principles and Practices’ November 3, 2010 Learning Futures has just published its latest report, Engaging Schools: Principles and Practices. Drawing

REMINDER!!   Making children's rights real: the UN CRC as a legal instrument  02 December 2010. 17:30 to 19:00 , Nunn Hall, Institute of Education  Peter Newell.  OPEN LECTURE. 7th annual Allan

The Potential Trust G&T Voice Group have asked for responses to their Draft Charter. A copy of the Charter is now on the G&T Voice blog.  Please send us

1) Pedro Noguera: "Finding a Way Forward During Challenging Times" (VIDEO from Nov. 11) 2) Iniciar una Escuela Alternativa, Nivel 1 (Start Alternative School, Level

1) Prepare for the season of giving: Turning Points (BOOKS) 2) Prepare for the season of giving: 2011 Gorgeous

) AERO Membership Special (OFFER) 2) Watch: Free to Learn: A Radical Experiment in Education (VIDEO) 3)

Items from IALA News Fall 2010 International Association for Learning Alternatives (IALA) www.learningalternatives.net Charter School Funding: Bugaboo Factor by Wayne Jennings 100s of charter school studies have assessed the viability

1) Quality Education as a Constitutional Right / 'We the People' Tour (BOOK/EVENTS) 2) Watch: Herbert Kohl Keynote Talk