FuturesEducation
futureseducation.bsky.social
FuturesEducation
@futureseducation.bsky.social
Passion for student-centered learning, background in research, assessment, edtech, online learning, leadership, and business management. Focused on the future of education, past the ed-tech hype and click-bait panic.
Ugh. Just today I asked the NHES survey team at NCES (part of IES) why the 2023 survey data, which was to be posted in "late 2024" still is not on the website. I am not expecting an answer - or the data - anytime soon.
Musk’s DOGE Announces Millions in Cuts to Education Dept. Amid Legal Pushback
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team said that it had “terminated” 89 of the department’s contracts, apparently targeting its research arm.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Just found this (Robert Pondiscio reposted) and I agree with its position but want to better understand how we got here: Did we really eviscerate teacher literacy training or never figure out how to scale best practices in the first place? pamelasnow.blogspot.com/2023/04/call...
Calling time on parent-blame and children’s reading success.
pamelasnow.blogspot.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
February 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
All I know about @hillmantoku.bsky.social is what I read in the NYTimes, but I love everything about it! Dr. Barlow started her course on TikTok 3 weeks ago, and now there's a website (hillmantokhbcu.com) and 16,000+ registered users! Self-organized learning communities have tremendous potential!
A Professor Put Her Class on TikTok. Thousands Enrolled in a Digital H.B.C.U.
A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired Hillmantok, a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Please read my first Substack post, subscribe, and share! open.substack.com/pub/futurese...
February 10, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Reposted by FuturesEducation
FEV Tutor was a "massive player" in the field, once worth $40 million in contracts from California to Florida. On Saturday, it abruptly closed www.the74million.org/article/tuto...
Tutoring Giant’s Sudden Demise Linked to End of Federal Relief Funds
FEV Tutor was a 'massive player’ in the field, once worth $40 million in contracts from California to Florida. On Saturday, it abruptly closed.
www.the74million.org
January 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM