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2016-08-25

  If there is no high stakes test, is it still important?: Fine & Performing Arts

When we call someones bluff we often say, “Put your money where your mouth is”. Well, when it comes to arts education in pK-12 most governmental agencies just haven’t anted up. There are several arts initiatives and arts have even been added to STEM cr...
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2016-07-28

  My product received an award...

“And the award goes to…” then you hear your product and company name called. Your friends pat you on the back and your competitors look on with envy. You’ve won an award, now what do you do? In this episode of EdTableTalk we will discuss with our indus...
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2016-06-23

  You say seat-time, I say competency: Let's call the whole thing off!

By definition, school is a place for learning… or is it? The average child in the US spends a fair bit of their waking hours at school and does so from the age of 5-6 to 17-18. This sounds like more of a sentence than an opportunity to learn! An yet, m...
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2016-05-24

  Membership has its benefits: Making the most of industry associations

The last thing any of us need is another thing to do so why would you pay to join an education industry organization that doesn’t immediately contribute to your bottom line? Our three guests, all industry leaders, will share with us the benefits they h...
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2016-04-26

  What's left in the budget?: School needs and purchases in the Spring

Even in the best organization budgeting can be a dark art. In pK-12 schools, however, the magic takes on a special character. Our guests will discuss the dynamics of school purchases at this time of the year. It used to be that educators could play mor...
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2016-03-22

  Addressing the needs of every learner: A look at developing Born Accessible

A considerable amount of time has been spent by publishers on developing educational resources that address different learning styles, making sure that the needs of every child is met. Without pointing fingers, the core issue of ensuring that all learn...
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2016-02-23

  As easy as Eh, B, C: A look at pK-12 Education in Canada

The US and Canada are two countries divided by much more than a common border. Despite what many in the US believe, Canada is not only a different country, it has very different education policies and traditions. Governance may seem similar to that in ...
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2015-12-15

  Passing Judgement: How Your Instructional Assets are Being Reviewed.

Airs live on December 15th 2015 @ 11amPT / 2pmET! While many educators use teaching materials they find and adapt there is still an important role for thoughtful evaluation and review of resources, particularly those that will receive the blessing of ...
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2015-11-24

  Open Says Me: The Business Proposition of Open Licensing

Open used to be simply the opposite of closed, however, in the digital age that is no longer exactly true. Many people think that when it comes to software and instructional materials, open means free. Well, it is not that simple as there are many ways...
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2015-11-12

  Teacher? What is a Book?

Our industry leader guests will explore what constitutes a book, the role of multiple media, challenges managing learning assets, and the impact of addressing the evolving needs of primary and secondary education on the strategy and tactics of being a ...
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