2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence: Top Tens
For the 2020 Public Influence finale, we reveal the top 10 finishers for various academic disciplines, as well as the top junior faculty in the country.
The 2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings
Here are the 2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. Also see who penned the top best-sellers and which universities produced the most ranked scholars.
The 2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Scoring Rubric
In the spirit of full transparency, here’s the detailed methodology for the 2020 Public Influence Rankings, as well as answers to FAQ.
The Five-Tool Scholar
I’ll soon be publishing the 2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, so I want to take a few moments today to explain the purpose of those rankings.
Pro-Charter March Greets Democratic Debate in Los Angeles
Parents, students, education activists trail presidential candidates.
$100,000 Prize Will Reward “Teaching Excellence”
Optional weekend advanced math problems on a fifth-grade blackboard inspire appreciation, and an award, decades later.
The Top 10 Education Next Blog Entries of 2019
At least three of our top blog posts address the presidential campaign, either directly or tangentially.
Straight Up Conversation: First American to Win WISE Prize for Education Innovation
Rick talks with Larry Rosenstock, education icon, the founder and CEO of High Tech High, and recent recipient of the WISE Prize for Education, about what he’s learned after a half century in education.
In the News: There Is a Right Way to Teach Reading, and Mississippi Knows It
In the New York Times, Emily Hanford writes that “Mississippi was the only state in the nation to post significant gains on the fourth-grade reading test” in the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress.
In the News: The Things That Do – and Don’t – Motivate Kids to Succeed
The BBC has an article with a look at “which is better for helping children learn”: intrinsic motivation (“natural curiosity”) or extrinsic motivation (“linked to reward”)?
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