by Kelly Price | Nov 12, 2018 | Frontpage Blog, News
Educational psychologist Dr Benjamin Bloom wanted to understand how people learn. So in 1965 he and his colleagues created Bloom’s taxonomy: a system for identifying, understanding and addressing learning. They came up with a system that’s composed of two elements:...
by Kelly Price | Nov 12, 2018 | Frontpage Blog, News
Each year, it is exciting to take a look at the emerging trends in education and speculate on how edtech will continue to impact student learning in the future. Across the country, students often arrive at school armed with their own devices and proceed to create...
by Kelly Price | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Frontpage Blog, News
The job market is constantly changing. In fact, 65 percent of the children entering primary school now will ultimately work in a job that doesn’t exist today, according to one popular estimate reported by the World Economic Forum. The question becomes, how do we...
by Kelly Price | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Frontpage Blog, News
When asked which skills the children of today will need to develop to keep their jobs safe from automation, employers often highlight so-called “soft skills”, a suite of attributes that include social abilities like networking, communication, negotiation,...
by Kelly Price | Sep 19, 2018 | Frontpage Blog, News
Think your kids are too young to learn to code? Think again. Coding (also called programming or developing) is telling a computer, app, phone or website what you want it to do. Some educators and experts are calling it the ‘new literacy’—a subject so important...
