Topic: Digital Learning in North Carolina
K-12 education is being transformed nationally and here in North Carolina as schools move quickly to take advantage of improved internet connectivity and new digital tools to enhance learning. We’ll talk about the state of digital learning in North Carolina from those helping lead it and those implementing it in classrooms today.
Guests Include:
Dr. Jeni Corn, Director of Evaluation Programs, Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State
Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin, Chief Academic & Digital Learning Officer, NC Department of Public Instruction
Andrew Livengood, Principal, Pine Hollow Middle School, Wake County
Harden Barker, 7th Grade Math Teacher, Pine Hollow Middle School, Wake County
RESOURCES
Kestrel Heights Charter School Woes Grow
https://www.wral.com/after-durham-school-s-egregious-errors-nc-charter-board-considering-more-statewide-oversight-/16428170/
NC Senate Signals Teacher Pay Increases
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article125969849.html
Education Deans Call on Trump to Support Public Schools
https://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2017/01/education_deans_to_incoming_trump_administration.html
Preschool Linked to Success in Math
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/01/11/preschool-linked-to-success-on-global-math.html
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