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Baxter, Jacqueline – Management in Education, 2021
Dr. Tracey Burns is a Senior Analyst in the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. She heads a portfolio of projects including Innovative Teaching for Effective Learning, 21st Century Children and Trends Shaping Education. Until recently she was also responsible for the OECD work on Governing Complex Education systems. Previous to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Coping, Crisis Management
Tempel, Melissa Bollow – Rethinking Schools, 2012
Computerized testing, including the widely used MAP test, has infiltrated the public schools in Milwaukee and across the nation, bringing with it a frightening future for public education. High-stakes standardized tests can be scored almost immediately via the internet, and testing companies can now easily link districts to their online data…
Descriptors: Testing, Standardized Tests, Public Schools, Public Education
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Prensky, Marc – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2005
Today's high-end cell phones have the computing power of a mid-1990s personal computer (PC)--while consuming only one one-hundredth of the energy. Even the simplest, voice-only phones have more complex and powerful chips than the 1969 on-board computer that landed a spaceship on the moon. In the United States, it is almost universally acknowledged…
Descriptors: Computers, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Interpersonal Communication