Designing Learning Technology

Tue, 27 May 2003

VideoPaper Builder 2 available
The Concord Consortium has released a beta of VideoPaper Builder 2, a tool for creating multimedia web documents. The goal is to support the creation and sharing of richer examples of educational research.

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Florida will hold back 23% of third graders
The NYTimes reports that Florida's high-stakes testing and grade retention policies will result in nearly a quarter of third graders repeating third grade. The Times notes that Florida's legislative policy ignores significant educational research and removes teachers and principals, the educators who are in the best position to know what's best for their students, from the decision-making process.

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