Why Most EdTech Fails—and What Comes Next
By Robert A. Southworth, Jr. ——————————————————————————————————————— The Promise—and the Problem For decades, educational technology has been introduced with the same promise: This will improve learning.
By Robert A. Southworth, Jr. ——————————————————————————————————————— The Promise—and the Problem For decades, educational technology has been introduced with the same promise: This will improve learning.
Our Greatest Skill, Human Focus, is under attack For years, we have debated curriculum, standards, funding, testing, and equity. These are important conversations. But there
Turning Everyday Learning Into Insight According to the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), only 34% of fourth graders in the United States
Moving School Reform Forward The national conversation about education has become a tug-of-war that drags schools backward. Policy debates swing between old extremes—test-and-punish vs. laissez-faire—while
“Assessment should be a mirror, not a gate.” By Robert A. Southworth, Jr., Ed.D. In education, we talk often about personalized learning — usually in
The Power of a Simple Idea By Robert A. Southworth, Jr., Ed.D.President, The SchoolWorks Lab, Inc.Pathfinder: Versatile Intelligence and Assessment (VIA) The Power of a