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Q-and-A with Alexis Lauricella on Parenting Texts and Early Literacy
An interview with Northwestern University’s Alexis Lauricella to learn about an initiative that texted parents to help build kids’ literacy.
Teacher Input in the Quest for Personalized Learning
personalized learning is the object of much hope for those who see technology鈥檚 potential for improving education.
Could Text Messages to Parents Help Close the ‘Word Gap’?
Parent University uses texts to remind parents to interact with their young children to boost their language development.
Dear Secretary Duncan: Net Neutrality is an Education Issue
If comedian John Oliver can get the importance of net neutrality, then our U.S. Department of Education should too.
Introducing ‘Seeding Reading’
Today鈥檚 children are surrounded by digital media of all kinds. How will they ever learn to read?
Dear FCC: What is Wi-Fi Without Greater Capacity?
In order to really support digital learning students don鈥檛 just need Internet access, they need high-speed Internet access.
Pediatricians Use Video Tools to Promote Early Literacy
The pediatrician鈥檚 office is becoming a new player in helping children learn foundational skills for communication.
Summer Learning: Literally Meeting Children Where They Are
Just because summer vacation usually means a break from class time, it does not also mean a break from learning.
Anytime, Anywhere Summer Learning
The so called 鈥渟ummer slide鈥 in educational achievement hits young children from low-income families the hardest.