Author: Matthew Lynch
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 10: Ways That Digital Age Teachers Sharpen Their Skills
Since the advent of edtech, the educational system has changed exponentially with each passing year. To keep up, teachers must continue to hone their skills and ... -
3 Pieces of Game-Changing Advice for New and Mid-Career Teachers
The most intelligent people in the world know that they don’t know it all, so they are constantly asking questions, and learning new things. New and ... -
8 Things That I Would Tell Myself as a First-Year Teacher
It has been 18 years since I started my first year of teaching. That year was full of ups and downs, but luckily, I made it ... -
22 Game Changing Ideas for the Field of Education
In the fall of 2001, I officially became a professional educator, and I have loved every minute of it, starting off as a 5th grade Social ... -
7 Benefits of STEM Education
STEM education in the U.S. is increasing in popularity—more schools are implementing STEM learning into their curriculum and making it an integral part of what they ... -
8 of the Best Books for Education Administrators
I have spent 18 years in the field of education, and I enjoyed every minute of it. I started out as a teacher, then I became ... -
10 TED Talks for Student Empowerment
The life of a student is not easy. Sometimes, the overwhelming task of solving arithmetic and keeping up with household chores makes creative thinking impossible for ... -
The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Education
Artificial intelligence can be defined as the ability of computer systems to perform tasks and activities that usually can only be accomplished using human intelligence. In ... -
Why Are So Many Colleges in Danger of Closing?
According to a study by Vanderbilt University, an average of five non-profit colleges and universities closed every year between 2003 and 2013. This is a disturbing ... -
Should Your Child Repeat Kindergarten?
By the end of their first year of formal schooling, your child should have a solid grasp on a few key concepts. Unfortunately, many parents aren’t ...