Monthly Archives: December 2012

States and Districts Use Online Video for the Common Core

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Abner Oakes

My latest article for ASCD on the Common Core State Standards. Go here to sign up for ASCD’s Common Core-focused newsletter. Each day, it seems, new products and services come to market that aim to help teachers with the Common … Continue reading →

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Me and My MOOC

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Abner Oakes

I’m about to finish a MOOC. Yup, a MOOC – a Massive Open Online Course, this one run by Stanford’s Venture Lab. The course is called Designing a New Learning Environment, and while I was interested in the topic, I … Continue reading →

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