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EDC Cosponsors 2012 Massachusetts STEM Summit 18 Oct 2012 | 09:39 pm
EDC is cosponsoring the 9th annual Massachusetts STEM Summit for policymakers, educators, and business leaders to discuss education initiatives in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, an...
A Fresh Take on Developmental Ed 18 Oct 2012 | 06:25 pm
EDC is working with Massachusetts community college and industry experts to improve graduation rates among students. read more
Creating a Culture of Reading in Rwanda 16 Oct 2012 | 07:58 pm
EDC’s Said Yasin describes how the Literacy, Language, and Learning (L3) Initiative in Rwanda is addressing literacy by engaging parents and members of the community. read more
Distance Learning: Promising Practices 15 Oct 2012 | 09:22 pm
Distance learning is showing promise as a way to deliver education to millions. But effective use of this medium requires thoughtful planning. read more
Open Education Resources and the Common Core 15 Oct 2012 | 07:12 pm
EDC’s Barbara Treacy discusses the availability of open educational resources online and the need for teachers to have professional development before using these resources. read more
EDC to Manage New National Center on Early Learning 4 Oct 2012 | 09:55 pm
EDC will provide support to early childhood specialists in state departments of education nationwide under the auspices of a new national center. read more
Math Teachers: Are You Ready for the Common Core? 4 Oct 2012 | 07:11 am
These tips and resources can help mathematics teachers and school districts prepare to align their work with the Common Core State Standards. read more
EDC to Launch English Instruction Program for Latin America 4 Oct 2012 | 12:54 am
EDC will unveil its comprehensive English language instruction program—English for Latin America (ELA)—on October 3 and 4, 2012 in Cartagena, Colombia. The launch events will include a demonstration a...
3,000 Youth Graduate EDC Livelihood Program in Rwanda 3 Oct 2012 | 10:46 pm
EDC’s Akazi Kanoze youth livelihood program in Rwanda graduated its latest class of 3,037 trainees in a ceremony featuring the country’s first lady and minister of education. The four year project is ...
Prescription Drug Abuse on Campus 2 Oct 2012 | 08:26 pm
The Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention at EDC is hosting a two-day event in Washington, D.C., “Preventing the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs Among College S...