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On Alpha School’s Boot Camp

“But what I cannot fully convey is how profoundly surreal it was to spend several days immersed in online conversations about boot camp, and for the first time contemplating what is actually happening at Alpha School right now. Because it seems to me that one of only two possibilities must be true: (1) The accounts […]

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Every week I send out articles I encounter from around the web. Subject matter ranges from hard knowledge about teaching to research about creativity and cognitive science to stories from other industries that, by analogy, inform what we do as educators. This breadth helps us see our work in new ways.

Readers include teachers, school leaders, university overseers, conference organizers, think tank workers, startup founders, nonprofit leaders, and people who are simply interested in what’s happening in education. They say it helps them keep tabs on what matters most in the conversation surrounding schools, teaching, learning, and more.

– Peter Nilsson

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