May 15, 2015
Categories: Education
Tags: books, literature circles
Looking into Literature Circles provides a window into the book clubs in action .Along the way, Harvey Daniels points out some key organizing structures, inc… Source: www.youtube.com Looking into Literature Circles provides a window into the book clubs in action .Along the way, Harvey Daniels points out some key organizing structures, inc… See on Scoop.it […]
May 15, 2015
Categories: Access, Education, Human Rights, Resources, Technology
Tags: Accessbilty, Facebook, Google, Internet
85% of the 5 billion people without Internet simply can’t afford data plans. So Facebook’s accessibility initiative Internet.org today launches its Android.. Source: techcrunch.com 85% of the 5 billion people without Internet simply can’t afford data plans. So Facebook’s accessibility initiative Internet.org today launches its Android.. See on Scoop.it – Teaching and testing
May 15, 2015
Categories: Donors, Education, Resources, United States
Tags: Bankruptcy, Bill Gates, ConnectEDU, money
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a simple question for education technology company ConnectEDU, which sought bankruptcy protection in April: Where’s our grant money? Source: blogs.wsj.com The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a simple question for education technology company ConnectEDU, which sought bankruptcy protection in April: Where’s our grant money? See on Scoop.it […]
May 15, 2015
Categories: Access, Education, Human Rights, Justice, Millennium Development Goals, Resources
Tags: Children, education, human rights
Source: miamistudent.net “We don’t stop, we don’t move backwards. We move forward onto the next movement,” Marian Wright Edelman said, talking about a new civil rights movement that would fight child poverty in America. Edelman spoke in Hall Auditorium Thursday, Feb. 5. She is the first guest speaker to visit Miami this spring in the […]
May 15, 2015
Tags: college degree, online university
At the online University of the People, anyone with a high school diploma can take classes toward a degree in business administration or computer science — without standard tuition fees (though exams cost money). Founder Shai Reshef hopes that higher education is changing “from being a privilege for the few to a basic right, […]