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• MRM News Bites: 'Eatertainment' Investment, 'The Impossible' in Texas and Taffer on Tour - Modern Restaurant Management (registration) June 26, 2017
  Modern Restaurant Management (registration)MRM News Bites: 'Eatertainment' Investment, 'The Impossible' in Texas and Taffer on TourModern Restaurant Management (registration)86 percent of its university dining halls implementing trayless dining,reducing waste by almost two ounces per person, and decreasing energy, water, and cleaning chem […]
• Renowned Educational Futurist Dr. Sonny Magana Publishes New Book on the Future of Education - PR Web (press release) May 24, 2017
  PR Web (press release)Renowned Educational Futurist Dr. Sonny Magana Publishes New Book on the Future of EducationPR Web (press release)Technology is becoming ubiquitous in today's classrooms—but mere access to state-of-the-art educational technologies will not automatically transform teaching and learning. Despite the billions of dollars spent yearly e […]
• In one Sunset Hill classroom, kindergartners are using technology to connect with kids across the globe - Lawrence Journal World April 27, 2017
  Lawrence Journal WorldIn one Sunset Hill classroom, kindergartners are using technology to connect with kids across the globeLawrence Journal WorldBut then, in need of a translator, Martin and her colleagues contacted Yong Zhao, a Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Zhao, who […]
• Tiger's Den fosters student creativity, innovation - Winnipeg Free Press April 1, 2017
  Winnipeg Free PressTiger's Den fosters student creativity, innovationWinnipeg Free PressWinners of the 2017 Tigers' Den competition held by LRSD was the group of Melita Chen (Collège Jeanne Sauvé); Adriana Brkic (Collège Jeanne Sauvé); Kayley Leurquin (Windsor Park Collegiate); Bethany Penner (J.H. Bruns); and Lexie Howika (Glenlawn ... […]
• Call for researchers to highlight negative 'side effects' of methods like phonics - TES News March 6, 2017
  TES NewsCall for researchers to highlight negative 'side effects' of methods like phonicsTES NewsThe approach would help teachers to understand how methods such as phonics and policies such as parental choice might “hurt” children as well as benefit them, according to Yong Zhao, a professor of education at the University of Kansas in the US. […]

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