In March, many education consultants gathered in person at the MK Education Summit near Atlanta or joined us virtually from wherever they serve around the globe. It felt good to be together to share information and fellowship. In past years,…
The Chronicle of Higher Education (need to sign up for a free subscription): Here’s a List of U.S. Colleges’ Plans for Reopening in the Fall If you’re working with college students, this may be helpful in keeping up to date…
In these days of uncertainty, it’s especially hard for families with students heading for university to predict what’s ahead and to manage the changing landscape of university admissions. We want to provide a few resources so that you have current…
Here are some headlines that we hope will help you in your education consulting gathered by the PACE team: More than 100 genes tied to autism identified in large study About 1 in 59 children in the US have been…
This issue of our blog post highlights resources and education articles that may be helpful to you as an education consultant. We've included links to special needs and media websites as well as articles on motivating students and modeling resilience.…
In this edition of Education Headlines, some themes emerged. One has to do with the amount of autonomy parents give their children serving as a predictor of school success and the ability to focus. Another is that our teens, who…
Here are the current headlines in education news that we gathered for you. Click on the title to get to each article. Enjoy! ADHD Patients Show Weaker Connections in Brain Networks Tied to Focus: Study This may sound obvious, but…
The Joyful, Illiterate Kindergartners of Finland As testing becomes more prevalent in education all over the world, an emphasis on academic rigor is finding its way into the lowest grades, even kindergarten. This is an fascinating article about how Finland,…
The Big Problem With the New SAT There’s a new SAT coming out next year for students in the US. This article outlines the major changes, as well as continued challenges of this type of testing. IDK - The…
If you're like me, December is an extra-busy month. I'm trying to wrap up many projects at the same time that the demands of family time and holiday celebrations are increasing. So here's a short and sweet dose of some…