Why Engineering is Needed for Scale This essay originally was presented at the Learning @ Scale workshop. It also is slated for inclusion in the forthcoming book, “Learning Engineering Toolkit,” for which Jim Goodell is the lead author. For a…
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Meet Denise Lawson, QIP User Experience and Training Expert
Denise Lawson, QIP User Experience and Training Expert In addition to being a user experience and training expert for QIP, Denise Lawson writes children’s books about sled dogs. Here, she appears at a book signing at a Barnes & Noble.…
What to Expect at the 2019 STATS-DC Education Data Conference
What to Expect at the 2019 STATS-DC Education Data Conference One of the most exciting conferences in the realm of education data is the NCES STATS-DC Data Conference. If your interests and work involve education statistics, this is a great…
9 Tricky Education Terms You Should Understand
9 Tricky Education Terms You Should Understand Learning standards. Kindergarten readiness. Achievement gap. Personalized learning. Universal preschool. Can you define the terms buzzing around the education world? Jargon can be overwhelming—even for the experts. And language can be further complicated…
Education and Career Pathways: Data Standards
Education and Career Pathways: Data Standards Moving toward a Google Maps model Education and career pathways are maps. Students, educators, employees, and employers can use them to navigate through the various stages of attending school and participating in the workforce.…
Education and Career Pathways: Maps for Learning and Job Success
Education and Career Pathways: Maps for Learning and Job Success Recent statistics show a mismatch between the skills secondary and postsecondary students are acquiring and the rapidly changing needs of industry. In June 2018, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that U.S.…
What To Expect at the STATS-DC Education Data Conference
What To Expect at the STATS-DC Education Data Conference One of the most exciting conferences in the realm of education data is the NCES STATS-DC Data Conference. If your interests and work involve education statistics, this is a great opportunity…
Big Data in Education: Researchers’ Responsibilities
Big Data in Education: Researchers’ Responsibilities While big data’s growing influence has impacted our lives across a spectrum of issues, it also has created many questions and concerns, particularly among education researchers. Big data allows researchers to uncover patterns in…