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The Carnegie Foundation
Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1905 and chartered in 1906 by an act of Congress, The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching is an independent policy and research center with a primary mission "to do and perform all things necessary to encourage, uphold, and dignify the profession of the teacher and the cause of higher education." More»
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When Coaching and Testing Collide
By Lee S. Shulman

In an insightful commentary, the author ruminates on the dilemmas of coaching in the context of high-stakes testing.
Knowledge Media Lab
The Knowledge Media Laboratory (KML) uses new media and emerging technologies to exchange information, share knowledge and produce innovations that can transform teaching and learning. KML projects include: the Gallery of Teaching and Learning, the Teaching and Learning Commons, and the KEEP Toolkit.
Spotlight

A New Agenda for Higher Education: Shaping a Life of the Mind for Practice
By William M. Sullivan and Matthew S. Rosin. A book highlights document is also available for download (in PDF).

The Formation of Scholars: Rethinking Doctoral Education for the Twenty-First Century
By George Walker, Chris M. Golde, Laura Jones, Andrea Conklin Bueschel, and Pat Hutchings.


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Change
Change Magazine

Change has a new website.
www.changemag.org
Announcements

Lee S. Shulman will retire as Carnegie president effective July 31. Tony Bryk will assume the presidency beginning September 2008.
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