Culture Shift: Teaching in a Learner-Centered Environment Powered by Digital Learning Report/Fact Sheet

May 31, 2012

Preparing all students to succeed in today’s increasingly global economy and complex world requires a shift from a teacher-centric culture to learner-centered instruction. This report examines the characteristics of learner-centered instruction and the support that educators and schools will require to make such an approach work. It argues that a learner-centered approach will not succeed without a cultural shift throughout the education system that includes maximizing the potential of digital learning to meet students’ needs.

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Digital Learning and Future Ready Schools, State Budgets, Teachers and School Leaders

The Digital Learning Imperative: How Technology and Teaching Meet Today’s Education Challenges Report/Fact Sheet

January 04, 2012

This report outlines how digital learning can connect middle and high school students with better teaching and learning experiences while also addressing three major challenges facing the nation’s education system.

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Digital Learning and Future Ready Schools, State Budgets, Teachers and School Leaders

The Impact of Education on: Poverty & Homelessness Report/Fact Sheet

November 01, 2003

Six million students throughout America are currently at risk of dropping out of school.

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Dropout Factories, Education and the Economy, Homeless, State Budgets