A Global Search for Education: A Look at New York Public Schools
Jan17

A Global Search for Education: A Look at New York Public Schools

With our future as a nation at stake, we need to be bold for our schools to be successful with all children.” — Eric Nadelstern A Bronx native and graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School, Eric Nadelstern worked in New York City public schools for 39 év, rising to the position of Chief Schools Officer, Division of School Support in 2009, and to the position of Deputy Chancellor for the Division of School...

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A Global Search for Education: Még több Norvégia
Jan10

A Global Search for Education: Még több Norvégia

A teacher is both a worker and somewhat of an artist, and we need to balance these two perspectives.” – Principal Bjorn Bolstad In July of 2011, DR. Kirsten Magával ragadó Are, distinguished professor in the University of Oslo Faculty of Education, shared her education perspectives with us in The Global Search for Education: A View from Norway. Ma, with the help of Kirsten Sivesind, and Principal Bjorn Bolstad, a...

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A Global Search for Education: Íme a győztesek…
December19

A Global Search for Education: Íme a győztesek…

2011 NAB Schools First National Award WinnerTyrrell College in Sea Lake, Victoria, Ausztrália – recognized for its student-business mentor program with AWB Grainflow and Agrivision Photo courtesy of ACER. Research shows that student outcomes (including student engagement, attendance, retention and academic performance) can be significantly enhanced when students are connected to and involved with their community. ...

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A Global Search for Education: Dreams
December08

A Global Search for Education: Dreams

  “I see schools as being a place for finding your talent, enriching yourself through being socially attached to one another, and building a healthy personality.” — Pasi Sahlberg Finnish educator Pasi Sahlberg and Chancellor Stephen Spahn of the Dwight School in Manhattan have big dreams for education. Sahlberg, the celebrated global reformer and author of newly released (and already in reprint) Finnish...

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A Global Search for Education: Block Building
December06

A Global Search for Education: Block Building

We have implemented very high academic standards that are internationally competitive” — Michael Block The co-founders of BASIS Schools, Michael and Olga Block, aimed to offer the type of education students receive in the top performing education systems around the world, the type of education that would help American students compete in the global economy. Ten years after BASIS Schools opened its first...

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