Ed Tech., Personalized Learning, and Khan Academy

(Skoll) by Sarah Zak Borgman. Imagine that you only learned how to swim 75 percent? Or that you only learned how to ride your bike 75 percent? Or as a pilot, you only learned how to fly an airplane 75 percent? We’d likely feel the downside of partial mastery, with scrapes and bruises—or worse–along the […]

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Chan Zuckerberg Partners with College Board—But What Does That Mean?

(Edsurge) by Sydney Johnson. Mark Zuckerberg may be a college dropout, but that’s not stopping him and Priscilla Chan from trying to help more students access higher education. Today the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced a grant partnership with the College Board in an effort to expand access to test preparation tools for assessments such as the PSAT and […]

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College Board Releases SAT Practice Test 8

The Official SAT Practice Test 8 is now available through partner www. khanacademy.com.   A scoring sheet is available as of today but explanations have not yet been posted. One can also access the new test through our free ACT, SAT Test Bank.

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