Featured Articles
Streamlining Instructional Education
Co-founder and CEO Andrew Schlessinger and I talked about the hot weather, commuting to work, and our career paths before we got down to discussing his company, SAFARI Montage . In 1985 he fo...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Conquering Time
In the future, super-actualized software systems will provide teachers with all the information they need to supervise their students individually with crafted learning programs. As mentione...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
Bringing Life to Education; Accessible Help for Any Teacher
President and CEO of The Source for Learning , Lynn Rejniak talked with me about her company which provides instructional content to teachers everywhere, free of charge or at a low cost. We bri...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
The Face of Consumerized Learning
What does the face of consumerized learning look like? What’s it like to experience it? The fact is, it’s a lot like watching a great movie or documentary that has ...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
Using Technology to Foster Collaboration in the Classroom
A teacher shares the tools she uses to get her students not just looking at screens but looking at each other and working together.
Brenda Rogers
Do Right for Education with Lifelong Partnerships
I talked with Edmentum President and CEO Jamie Candee shortly after she was honored by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal as one of the top women in business. The Journal wrote ; “In t...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Future You in Primary & Middle
Here is an excerpt from Chapter 32 of The Consumerization of Learning. “Don’t forget you have to meet with your Story Guide later today,” Mom says. "You know you are going to meet with...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
Viable Strategy Helps Students Learn by Doing
Meeting with Apex Learning CEO Cheryl Vedoe defined how creating the company's viable strategy is the utmost function in determining the success of an educational company. It is a strategy tha...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Disruption: The Sum of the Effect
Here is an excerpt from Chapter 11 of The Consumerization of Learning . "What’s the sum of all this semi-invisible disruptive force known generally as the technology transition running ov...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
Teacher Metamorphosis
Here is an excerpt form Chapter 26 of The Consumerization of Learning . "School administrators who do not want a wholesale insurrection as they move schools towards consumerized learning need...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
Scanning Fingerprints Simplifies Each School Day
Sitting down and discussing biometric identification management technology with identiMetrics Biometric ID Management co-founder and CFO Anne Marie Dunphy formulated the importance of simplifyin...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Empowering Students to Take Control of Their Learning
I talked with Edgenuity CEO Sari Factor soon after she was honored at the 9th Annual ASU+GSV Summit with the organization's inaugural Power of Women Award called POW! She received the recognitio...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Student Literacy Across All Subjects
Baffled by a gap between students’ discussions in class and their performance on exams, an instructional leader found the answer in reading comprehension.
Karen Fuller
Putting Plush Toys To Work For Learning
Talking with Kayle Concepts, LLC founder and CEO Laura Jiencke was a whirlwind conversation about not only discovering and developing an educational tool but being emotionally inspired to help s...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
What is Data Literacy?
Looking at a piece or set of digital data is meaningless if there is no understanding of how it is displayed. This Special Report not only discusses how digital displays are generally create...
The LC Staff
Helping Education Differentiate Student Learning Abilities
Meeting and discussing individualized instruction with Mindprint Learning founder and CEO Nancy Weinstein articulated the importance of discovering how students learn. She supported my interest ...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
Where Education is Headed – April 17th San Jose, CA Market Briefing by LeiLani Cauthen, CEO, Learning Counsel
With this market briefing, LeiLani Cauthen, author of The Consumerization of Learning , and CEO of the Learning Counsel, kicks off the day of discussion with local San Jose, California school a...
Chris Kight, Video Editor, Learning Counsel
SMILING DIGITAL SCRAPBOOK FOUNDER
Sitting down and talking with Buncee founder and CEO Marie Arturi felt like a fireside chat. She includes me as she discusses her company; like I am on the team, also feverishly working to mak...
Kenna McHugh, Learning Counsel Writer
The Top 5 Reasons Personalized Learning Fails
A White Paper for PD
Zia Learning
5 Reasons why even the most sophisticated computer cannot effectively replace a good teacher
The Infinite Monkey Theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter for an infinite amount of time will almost surely be able to create the complete works of William Shakes...
The LC Staff
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
