In the News: Bringing Students into Professional Development
Instead of using professional development workshop time making assumptions about students, we should get their input beforehand. Professional development is evolving. Slowly but surely, schools and organizations are attempting to move away from the typical… Continue Reading
Case Study: European Union Aims to Realign Needs of Student and Teacher in Digital Age
[July 2017] Having grown up with computers, Google and smartphones, students of the millennial generation and younger are very comfortable with the concept of learning via technology. In contrast, traditional pedagogy has not kept pace… Continue Reading
In the News: Ten Questions for Prospective Teachers
[June 2017] If you’re thinking about going into education, get ready for one of the most exhausting, yet fulfilling jobs on the planet! Here are 10 questions to answer as you consider heading into this… Continue Reading
How CuroGens Learning Works within The Zone of Proximal Development
[June 6, 2017] Most educators are familiar with The Zone of Proximal Development or ZPD, as developed by Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsky. It is defined, quite simply, as the difference between what a learner can… Continue Reading
In the News: A Guide for Teachers to Understand Their Students’ Cultures
[April 6, 2017] Educators are constantly challenged to examine their own cultural beliefs, values and biases. Learning about other cultures, and those of your students, should be part of that process. Here is a six-step… Continue Reading