{"id":1806,"date":"2014-04-04T10:19:50","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T17:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2014-04-04T10:19:50","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T17:19:50","slug":"mindshift-7-big-hurdles-in-education-and-ideas-for-solving-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2014\/04\/04\/mindshift-7-big-hurdles-in-education-and-ideas-for-solving-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Mind\/Shift: 7 Big Hurdles In Education and Ideas For Solving Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2014\/04\/7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1807\" src=\"http:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2014\/04\/7-300x168.png\" alt=\"7\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a>Katrina Schwartz<\/p>\n<p>An infographic can hardly contain enough space to tackle the big, hairy challenges of American education. But the non-profit, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalpromise.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Promise, <\/a>has tried to identify some of the biggest challenges \u2014 and ideas for solutions \u2014 identified by the 46 schools in their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalpromise.org\/initiatives\/league-of-innovative-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\">League of Innovative Schools<\/a> that are trying new techniques. They address issues like <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/mindshift\/2013\/04\/to-break-the-mold-is-competency-learning-the-key\/\" target=\"_blank\">competency-based learning<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/mindshift\/2013\/04\/new-online-teacher-training-program-joins-mooc-madness\/\" target=\"_blank\">personalized professional development<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/mindshift\/2013\/02\/alan-november-how-teachers-and-tech-can-let-students-take-control\/\" target=\"_blank\">students\u2019 ownership of their learning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/mindshift\/2014\/04\/7-big-hurdles-for-creating-innovative-schools-and-ideas-for-solving-them\/\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katrina Schwartz An infographic can hardly contain enough space to tackle the big, hairy challenges of American education. But the non-profit, Digital Promise, has tried to identify some of the biggest challenges \u2014 and ideas for solutions \u2014 identified by the 46 schools in their League of Innovative Schools that are trying new techniques. They &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2014\/04\/04\/mindshift-7-big-hurdles-in-education-and-ideas-for-solving-them\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mind\/Shift: 7 Big Hurdles In Education and Ideas For Solving Them<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,4],"tags":[74],"coauthors":[],"series":[],"affiliates":[],"programs":[],"collections":[],"interests":[],"class_list":["post-1806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kqed_research_local_ag","category-kqed_research_national_ag","category-kqed_research_ag","tag-katrina-schwartz"],"acf":{"template_type":"standard","featured_image_type":"standard","is_audio_post":false},"template_type":null,"featured_image_type":null,"is_audio_post":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"affiliates","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/affiliates?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"programs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"collections","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collections?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"interests","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interests?post=1806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}