Archived Discussions

July 1, 2009 (All day) - July 2, 2009 (All day)

Teachers and education experts discuss the role of teachers unions in the daily work of teachers and schools and implications for reform. Read through the transcript of this online discussion. 

June 3, 2009 (All day) - June 5, 2009 (All day)

Education experts Sir Michael Barber, Dominic Brewer, Sandy Kress, and Rob Manwaring discuss how policymakers can use rewards and positive incentives to encourage excellence in schools. Read through the transcript of this online discussion .

March 3, 2009 (All day) - March 5, 2009 (All day)

Can technology transform the way we assess our students? Read this recent online discussion about Beyond the Bubble.

November 10, 2008 (All day) - November 14, 2008 (All day)

Education Sector's Elena Silva, and experts Eva Baker, from the Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing, and Paul Curtis of New Technology Foundation, discuss 21st century skills and assessment issues in this online discussion.

June 20, 2007 (All day)

Read the transcript from our online discussion about the Education Sector report "Laboratories of Reform" and how virtual learning is leading innovation in education reform.