New project aims to transform the ‘first five days’ of school

While there is general agreement that the first five days of school are "absolutely essential" for establishing a culture of learning that will set the right tone for the rest of the year, there is very little research or discussion about how to make these first five days the most relevant and productive they can be, said ed-tech thought leader Alan November.

By Dennis Pierce, Editor

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