Mar 17, 2016 2016-03-17
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From Research to Practice
Usable Knowledge, an online resource from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, aims to make educational research and best practices accessible to educators, policymakers, members of the media, nonprofit leaders, entrepreneurs, and parents. The goal is to put smart, trustworthy, and useful information directly into the hands of practitioners, who can use it to make a difference in their classrooms, schools, districts, universities, and communities. Topics include the Arts, Common Core, Curriculum, Early Education, Family Engagement, Global Education, Innovation, Literacy, Special Education, Technology, Testing, and more.
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