Author: Matthew Lynch
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Black Boys in Crisis: Testing and Social Promotion
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 54 Math Apps, Tools & Resources
Math is known to be one of the most boring subjects in kids’ eyes. So, how can teachers make learning math more interactive and more fun? ... -
Must Have Ed Tech Apps, Tools, and Resources for the 2018-2019 School Year
The right education technology can increase student engagement, enhance student learning, and save valuable instructional time. But with countless ed tech options available, finding the best ... -
11 Websites, Apps, and Games for the STEAM Classroom
As STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) careers continue to rise in demand, America is lagging behind. Can we even begin to change the trajectory ... -
6 Ways That Edtech Can Help Students with Autism
Some people would be astounded that statistics indicate one out of every 68 students is on the autism spectrum. Therefore, traditional ways of educating these students ... -
6 Kid’s Podcasts That Promote Learning
Just like listening to audiobooks through electronic devices, podcasts are becoming more and more popular. These iPod-based audio broadcasts encompass a wide variety of subjects, such ... -
Pass or Fail: Teacher Effectiveness as Prevention
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Pass or Fail: Intervention, Early and Often
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
9 Steps to Keep Student Data Safe
Technology makes accessing student data rather easy. However, all student data needs to be maintained in a confidential manner to protect students’ rights, security, and dignity. ... -
Pass or Fail: Alternative Strategies to the Pass or Fail System
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ...
