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BetterLesson Works With Teach For America to Upskill New Teachers and Improve Student Outcomes
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BetterLesson , a leading provider of high-quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
BetterLesson Partners with Kikori to Provide SEL Professional Learning Opportunities for Educators
Fri, February 24, 2023 at 8:20 PM GMT·3 min read Kikori, a social-emotional learning platform, and BetterLesson team up to implement new...
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Modernizing Principal Support: The Road to More Connected and Effective Leaders
What can district leaders do to modernize the supportive functions they provide their principals? Effective principals accelerate student...
May 19, 20221 min read
BetterLesson Partners with TeachFX to Drive Student-Centered Instructional Practices Through Actionable Data
BetterLesson , a leading provider of high-quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional learning, announces a partnership with TeachFX...
Apr 5, 20223 min read
BetterLesson Introduces ‘BL Connect,’ Providing Practical, On-Demand Professional Learning for Educators
BetterLesson , a leading provider of high-quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional learning, announces BL Connect , an on-demand...
Feb 8, 20222 min read
9 Social-emotional Learning Strategies to use in the New Year
The pandemic forced educators across the globe to innovate and be creative—and social-emotional learning became a cornerstone of many...
Jan 19, 20222 min read
Companies Pair Professional Development with Language Arts Curriculum
Together, the two solutions shine a light on student-centered learning and give educators the resources needed to help their students...
Oct 19, 20212 min read
“Empowered Algebra Learning for All” Named #1 for Grand Challenge
BetterLesson’s ‘Empowered Algebra Learning For All’ Named 1 of 11 Grand Challenge Grantees CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 08, 2021...
Sep 8, 20213 min read
BetterLesson Raises $10M to Transform Teacher Professional Development at Scale
BetterLesson , the leader in delivering personalized professional development, today announced that it has raised $10 million in Series B...
Nov 29, 20171 min read
NEA and BetterLesson launch new site with over 3,000 Common Core lessons
The National Education Association (NEA) and BetterLesson launch a new web site today, cc.betterlesson.com/mtp . The site, where teachers...
Jan 16, 20144 min read
BetterLesson Partners with NEA on Master Teacher Project
BetterLesson announced a partnership with the National Education Association (NEA) to build the first educator-created body of knowledge...
Jun 28, 20131 min read
TechCrunch: BetterLesson Raises $1.6 Million To Let Educators Find And Share The Best Lesson Plans
TechCrunch’s Rip Empson writes: “Primary and high school teachers already have a hard job. It’s difficult to envy the pour souls who had...
Sep 28, 20112 min read
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 11/14
In this week's News Roundup, we've found stories about leveraging innovative strategies, technology, and targeted interventions to address pressing educational and workforce challenges. From the resurgence of community colleges and non-degree credentials to the ethical integration of AI in classrooms and efforts to combat learning loss, a shared focus emerges on expanding access, improving quality, and preparing diverse student populations for the evolving economy.
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 11/7
The articles featured in this week's News Roundup shine a light on a common thread: technology and smarter workforce linkages are reshaping education for today’s job market. From data-driven career coaching and expanded apprenticeships to virtual career fairs and AI-enabled learning, edtech and workforce development firms have opportunities to widen access, align curricula with in-demand skills, and support responsible, humane use of AI in student success and mental health.
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 10/31
Education and workforce development continues to evolve, with recent research highlighting both exciting opportunities and pressing challenges. From the transformative potential of augmented reality in classrooms to the declining aspirations for higher education among high schoolers, and the persistent issues surrounding quality employment and mental health, these developments underscore the need for innovative solutions.
Oct 314 min read
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