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What goes in an instructional design portfolio
Careers

What goes in an instructional design portfolio

Hiring teams open the flagship project first, education hiring research favored checkable artifacts over the portfolio format, and sample walls cost candidates. What to build, document, and cut.

By Michael Hayes • November 1, 2026
Careers

How teachers move into curriculum publishing

Teachers can move into curriculum publishing through editorial roles that paid a $77,920 median as of May 2025. Federal data and publisher job boards show what the work involves and which samples hiring teams want.

By Zara Nasser • October 30, 2026
Careers

What district data jobs actually require

District data jobs pair standard SQL and warehouse work with FERPA rules on student records. Federal profiles and May 2025 wage data show where the roles sit and what education employers pay.

By Victor Petrov • October 29, 2026
Technology

Technology learning: How adults actually learn new technology fast

No formal class required: the habits that separate quick learners from stuck ones.

By Michael Hayes • September 29, 2026
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Education News

A Day in the Life of a Teacher — The Teacher's Day: a Behind-the-Scenes Hour by Hour

Teaching hours are the visible part of the job. The invisible part starts before the bell and ends long after it.

By Marta Kowalczyk • October 11, 2026
Experts

School librarians are fighting to stay relevant

The job now spans media centers, makerspaces, and information literacy — and the numbers say the field is holding steady, not disappearing.

By Zara Nasser • October 8, 2026
Careers

Careers that make a lot of money: High-paying careers people overlook, and why

The jobs that pay well rarely appear in career advice because they sit behind counters, inside records offices, and in the boring middle of organizations.

By Samuel Achebe • October 24, 2026
Culture

What the school newsletter tells families now

The school newsletter moved from mimeograph to app feeds. What a 2022 randomized trial and vendor claims agree on is less than the marketing suggests.

By Victor Petrov • October 19, 2026

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Culture

How to read a company culture before you say yes

Interview signals, org charts, and review patterns can tell you what daily life at an employer actually looks like.

By Kara Williams • October 2, 2026
Culture

Culture definition: What culture means, and why no one can define it in one line

Anthropologists have tried for more than a century to pin the word down. The attempts explain a lot about how people actually live.

By Kara Williams • September 30, 2026
Experts

When experts disagree: how to decide whom to trust

Conflicting specialist opinions are normal. A few checks separate the claims worth acting on from the noise.

By Zara Nasser • September 21, 2026
Experts

2U's bankruptcy restructuring is done — and the OPM model it built shrinks on

The online-program manager emerged from Chapter 11 in late 2024 with debt cut and owners changed; the university partnerships that made it big keep expiring.

By Zara Nasser • August 24, 2026
Education News

Why education news matters more than headlines suggest

School-board votes, funding fights and procurement rules reach classrooms years before the stories leave the news cycle.

By Zara Nasser • September 23, 2026
Education News

What 'evidence-based' actually means when an edtech vendor says it

Under federal law there are four tiers of evidence, and most sales decks are quoting tier IV — the tier that means 'a logic model.'

By Marta Kowalczyk • August 28, 2026