Posted on March 9, 2010 in Literacy, Middle Grades, Technology, Video games by Eric MarshallComments Off
EDC has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a two-year research project to support the development of handheld games to help struggling middle-school readers.
Posted on March 8, 2010 in Comprehensive School Reform, Professional Development, School Leadership by Eric MarshallComments Off
With the goal of strengthening the preparation that new K-12 principals receive in schools of education around the country, EDC will host a forum to share strategies to improve these programs nationwide.
Posted on March 8, 2010 in Comprehensive School Reform, Professional Development, School Leadership by Eric MarshallComments Off
With the goal of strengthening the preparation that new K-12 principals receive in schools of education around the country, EDC will host a forum to share strategies to improve these programs nationwide.
EDC’s Somali Youth Livelihood Program uses text messaging to link young people with potential jobs.
Posted on February 25, 2010 in Uncategorized by Eric MarshallComments Off
“We can put the power of teaching and learning tools right in teachers’ hands,” says Jennifer Ho on improving education in Indonesia.
Posted on February 22, 2010 in Prevention - Alcohol, Tobacco, and other drugs by Eric MarshallComments Off
Through the Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies, EDC provides training and technical assistance in substance abuse prevention to states, local communities, tribes, and jurisdictions.
Posted on February 21, 2010 in Uncategorized by Eric MarshallComments Off
EDC President Luther Luedtke is interviewed for “The Boss” business column in The New York Times.
Posted on February 17, 2010 in 21st Century Skills, Mathematics, Science, Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM), Technology by Eric MarshallComments Off
This year’s ITEST Summit, STEM Career Development: Nurturing Interest, Persistence & STEM Self-Efficacy, will allow participants to share knowledge, best practices, and findings from the first six years of the National Science Foundation program Information Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers, or ITEST.
Posted on February 16, 2010 in Prevention - Violence and Injury, Suicide Prevention by Eric MarshallComments Off
Jerry Reed of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at EDC discusses the high rate of suicides among seniors in Nevada.
A digital network unites teens across the Middle East as they learn about technology and promote peace.
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