30/07/2010 at 07:10:03 - (NC)-"It's important that the brain is continually challenged during school breaks," said Dr. Nick Whitehead, CEO of Oxford Learning. Whether it is by playing board games or by reading books and thin ...

30/07/2010 at 07:10:03 - (NC)-Because the new year presents an opportunity to hit the re-start button in life, it's a great time to make some resolutions, both in an out of school. "The start of a new year is a perfect oppor ...

30/07/2010 at 07:10:03 - (NC)-From the experts at Oxford Learning, here are nine resolutions that will help eliminate habits that cause stress or interfere with academic success: 1. Rise and Shine. Set alarm clocks 10 minute ...

30/07/2010 at 07:10:03 - (NC)-Top New Year's resolutions typically include losing weight, quitting smoking or finding a new job. But Canadians are revamping their self-improvement goals for 2010, according to a new survey by ...

30/07/2010 at 07:10:03 - 1. Oversleeping/Not Getting Enough Sleep. Students of all ages need sleep. Research has shown that during sleep, the brain files and stores information learned throughout the day. Dr. Nick Whitehead, ...

Today at 04:55:00 -  SnapStream's television search technology helps educators record and review thousands of hours of TV.

Today at 04:40:00 - Crestron today announced new DigitalMedia™ (DM) matrix switchers with extremely long-life, redundant power supplies (RPS).

30/07/2010 at 12:00:00 - A multi faceted site that explores Jerusalem through timelines, narratives, biographies, and 360 degree panoramas of a virtual Temple model. Be sure to view the video of the excavations from 1838 to 2 ...

29/07/2010 at 02:30:00 -  The Consortium for School Networking today released an EdTechNext report, titled "Managing Learning: Next-Generation Learning Systems"

29/07/2010 at 02:25:00 - 18 states and the District of Columbia are the finalists for more than $3 billion available in the second round of funding in the Race to the Top program.

Today at 04:52:12 - Keeping Up With Styles As educational spending budgets are squeezed, the return on investment in educational technology is also coming under increased scrutiny. We cut such spending at our peril. Of c ...

01/07/2010 at 03:18:25 - Cutting to the Core When lawmakers dictate curricula, the natural reaction from educators is to reject this top down approach which seeks to homogenize the lives of children without possibly taking in ...

21/06/2010 at 02:19:41 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes continues her reports from Spain: Had the most thrilling day today (my first day alone, as the journalist group left this morning). I awoke with no plan except to f ...

20/06/2010 at 03:59:48 - Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes is in Spain today (El Día del Español) and writes: Had an outstanding tour of Malaga today after visiting Malaca Language School in the hills surrounding the city w ...

02/06/2010 at 04:47:06 - Communicate Period The administration's Race to the Top scheme is only the latest in a long line of attempts to "fix" our educational system - all of which have neglected the fundamental changes in ou ...

Today at 04:31:00 - Just two days after his administration announced phase 2 Race to the Top finalists, President Obama was on the defensive about the controversial reform program operated out of the United States Depart ...

30/07/2010 at 02:23:00 - How can education technology pros help ensure the success of their open source deployments?

29/07/2010 at 21:09:00 - Exinda, maker of computer networking optimization devices and associated software, has released a new network appliance designed to address bandwidth problems in large-volume educational networks, as ...

29/07/2010 at 21:06:00 - enTourage has partnered with Cengage Learning to expand the selection of digital books available through its multi-role eDGe e-reader/netbook, which combines online connectivity, textbook access, and ...

29/07/2010 at 02:28:00 - Defining appropriate room characteristics can simplify classroom design and improve the chances of its success as a teaching and learning space.

Today at 00:20:09 - More changes in Philadelphia school administration Superintendent redeploys district's top administrators

Today at 00:20:09 - Many campuses face student housing crunch Poor economy persuades more students to live on campus

Today at 00:20:09 - Judge says it's OK for foundations to help pay Detroit district leader Suit had contended that private funds would unduly influence emergency financial manager Robert Bobb

29/07/2010 at 23:20:09 - Fort Wayne district will recall 149 laid-off teachers District had eliminated 311 jobs

29/07/2010 at 23:20:09 - Tampa high school gets synthetic turf for stadium Private fundraising collected $600,000 for Plant High School facility

29/07/2010 at 23:20:09 - Austin, Texas, charter school may be without a home Building association goes to court to keep school out of downtown office facility

30/07/2010 at 14:20:13 - The authors focus on the classroom practices in Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) schools in Grades 3-5 and how they differ across subject matter, grade level, and time of year.

27/07/2010 at 14:20:14 - This article describes how principals in K-8 schools reported, in their own words, the progress that they, teachers, and students were making in their Comprehensive School Reform plan.

30/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - Universities' competitive position is at stake, warns Beveridge review. Hannah Fearn reports

29/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - In a competitive global market, the UK academy must be price-sensitive when it comes to overseas fees or pay the price

29/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - Report says short courses would harm research and make students less employable. John Morgan writes

29/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - UCLA business school dean tells Sarah Cunnane how sector can cope with global retrenchment

29/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - In the 2000 film Chocolat starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, a single mother arrives in a small French town where, to the consternation of the local priest, she establishes a small chocolateri ...

29/07/2010 at 05:00:00 - Re "And yet it works" (22 July). (Declaration of interest: I fell in love with science aged 5 and never looked back ...)

30/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - Michael Gove has been forced to defend rushing legislation revolutionising the schools system through parliament after the government admitted only 153 schools had applied to become academies.

27/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - The coalition government has passed its first major piece of legislation through the Commons, reshaping the structure of Britain's schools system in an acrimony-filled parliament.

19/07/2010 at 20:00:00 - Hundreds of teachers descended on Westminster today in a protest against the coalition government's plans to cut investment in Britain's schools infrastructure.

19/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - Ed Balls has accused the government of rushing through legislation expanding the academies programme, as the battle between him and Michael Gove becomes increasingly bitter.

15/07/2010 at 19:42:00 - Rumours of a graduate tax were substantiated today, when Vince Cable delivered a speech on the future of higher education.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES face the spectre of the $1.8b cuts of the early Howard era if the Coalition is re-elected, political scientist John Quiggin has warned.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - UNIVERSITIES Australia has warned that the sector faces a 'perfect storm' of factors threatening vital international student revenue next year.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - AUSTRALIA's northern approaches are 'wide open' to rising infectious diseases, James Cook University's pro vice-chancellor medicine has warned.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - FREDRICK Robin has the kind of intellectual curiosity and wide-ranging interests that many universities seek.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - THE University of Melbourne has bowed to opposition by suspending plans to introduce the Melbourne Model at the Victorian College of the Arts.

27/07/2010 at 19:00:00 - REDRAWING the battlelines of university research so as to remain competitive and to address modern problems has meant thinking exponentially smarter.

30/07/2010 at 21:20:07 - A former teacher from a youth detention facility discusses the specialized, highly-individualized instruction that his once-troubled students needed in order to succeed.

29/07/2010 at 20:20:06 - Faced with stagnant growth and a massive public debt, Japanese lawmakers are wondering whether they need to continue importing American English teachers.

29/07/2010 at 20:20:06 - Chicago Public Schools officials have suggested a list of concessions from its teachers to close a $370 million budget hole, including unpaid holidays, frozen wages, and unpaid school recesses.

28/07/2010 at 20:20:06 - A newly hired Connecticut superintendent could be in hot water after posting several comments about his job on Facebook.

28/07/2010 at 20:20:06 - Middle school language arts teacher Kathie Marshall says one way to address bullying is to get students involved in creating solutions.