Joanne JacobsJan 2, 20182 min readOur kids are team players: Is that the ideal?“Collaborative problem-solving” is a strength for U.S. teens, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA),...
Joanne JacobsJun 19, 20172 min readAre schools being Googlified? Don’t believe itIn How Google Took Over the Classroom, a front-page New York Times story, Natasha Singer “implies something deeply sinister is occurring...
Joanne JacobsMay 28, 20172 min readHow your brain beats GoogleGoogle is all very well, but you still need your brain, writes cognitive scientist Dan Willingham in the New York Times. The more you...
Joanne JacobsMay 16, 20172 min readHow Google won the education marketGoogle, with its low-cost Chromebooks and free classroom apps, now dominates the education technology market, reports Natasha Singer in...