Tom Vander Ark

May 20, 2013

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Blog Entries by Tom Vander Ark from 09/2011

Richtel's Rearview Mirror Misses The Mark

| Posted 09.06.2011 | Huffington Post

Read More: Online Learning, Personal Digital Learning, Education, Digital Learning, Carpe-Diem-School, Rocketship Education, Huffington Post News

Matt Richtel's Sunday feature in The New York Times did a disservice to the field of personal digital learning. Richtel knows well the case for digital learning; he just chose to leave it out.

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Why States Should Contract With Multiple Providers

| Posted 09.13.2011 | Huffington Post

Read More: Online Learning, Digital Learning Now, Jeb Bush, Bob Wise, Public Education, Huffington Post News

The Internet has improved the public provision of services in a variety of ways and it is beginning to transform public education.

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Pearson Buys Connections: What it Means

| Posted 09.17.2011 | Huffington Post

Read More: Online Learning, Connections Education, Pearson, Huffington Post News

Pearson announced today that it acquired Connections Education, a leading national online learning provider. I know both companies well and think thi...

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