One Student’s Journey by Joan Reissman, Blended Learning Specialist Today’s high school students are told constantly that they are on a long journey from school to college to career. They are urged to build their skills in order to succeed in a demanding job market. But for many, the transition
Be It Chance or By Design, You Sometimes Never Know What the Future Holds For You! by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning SPECIALIST I was in a school library recently when a student came in to take a make up test. His teacher said to me that this student had just received
A ‘Graduation Walk’ Not Taken by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning SPECIALIST I heard a story today that made me sad. It prompted me to think about the complex relationship between schools and students and life. A member of the senior class at this high school has told his teachers, guidance
JFYNet Program Prepares Students for College and Career by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning SPECIALIST As a Blended Learning Specialist at JFYNetWorks, I go into schools and work with teachers in their classes to prepare students for college, a career, or the military by strengthening their skills in math and reading.
Tips for Building a Digital Citizenship Curriculum by Michelle Ciccone | Blended Learning SPECIALIST This year, JFYNetWorks worked with Revere High School to develop and implement a digital citizenship curriculum within the school’s civics class. Our blog post back in May explained why we believe it’s important for schools to
College Ready – Ready for Life | College and Career Readiness VIDEO by Patti Parisella, JFYNetWorks Fiscal Director JFYNetWorks announces the release of its new video, “College Ready – Ready for Life”. This video complements our redesigned website. Together, they are the cornerstones of our rebranding campaign introducing the new
Responsible Digital Citizenry by Michelle Ciccone; JFYNetWorks Blended Learning Specialist We call young people today “digital natives” because they’ve never known a time when the Internet, smart phones and social networks were not a part of everyday life. We believe that young people are somehow naturally endowed with certain capabilities
It’s in our DNA JFYNetWorks has re-invented itself –again. Now we’re in the forefront of College and Career Readiness. JFYNetWorks has re-invented itself —again. It isn’t the first time and it won’t be the last. Innovation is our idiom, our instinct, our identity. It’s entwined in our DNA.
On 4/17/15 the Wall Street Journal published a letter to its editor by Gary Kaplan, Executive Director of JFYNetWorks in response to the 4/10/15 op-ed piece Education Does Reduce Inequality – By Dan Greenstein and Jamie Merisotis Mr. Kaplan’s published response found here.
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