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Jan Baum

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From “Put The Power In The Learner’s Hands” by Sandy Speicher

…e of their development. Both the learner and the teacher can decide when, where, and how to use it. Sal Khan created a tool, not a mandate. People are using it — and more often the ideas behind it — in incredibly diverse ways.

From “Put The Power In The Learner’s Hands” by Sandy Speicher

…per to understand why. IMHO, it’s not necessarily because of the number of classrooms that it’s in. It’s a radical innovation because of the exponential value it has produced. In some ways, it is a modern lecture series with assignments. But underneath, they made an insightf…

From How Do We Move Beyond “Pencil Sharpening” Innovation? by Richard Culatta

The second issue is that it is too difficult to bring innovations to scale in education. We are shamefully slow at recognizing and diffusing new approaches that make an impact. Other industries have found ways to mobilize much more quickly around the adoption of innovation th…