The Interview: Tom O’Keefe, A Millennial Teacher
Categories: Education Week, The Interview
By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva Tom O’Keefe graduated from Villanova University with a major in Communication and a minor in Business. As a member of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Tom teaches a weekly writing class for high school sophomores, helps with junior college counseling and tutors algebra. He shares his thoughts on the role of technology [...]
What can educators do to provide a better education for Millennials?
Categories: Education Week
By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva This week several Millennials will explain how or why the current education system doesn’t prepare Generation Y for real life nor for successful careers. Let’s give teachers, professors and administrators straightforward suggestions how to improve the education system, how to prepare us for real life, how to prepare us for successful [...]
A New Type of Teacher For A Better Education
Categories: Education Week
By Julia Drewniak The Obama administration recently came out with their replacement for the No Child Left Behind education reform. However, even the name of the program, Race to the Top, doesn’t inspire my confidence in the program. Liz Dwyer does a good job breaking down exactly what the program is all about. While one [...]
