Author: Matthew Lynch
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What Will EdTech Look Like in 100 Years?
Let’s take a look at the future and see how technology will improve education in the next 100 years. What will be the new innovations in ... -
The hefty price of ‘study drug’ misuse on college campuses
Lina Begdache, Binghamton University, State University of New York Nonmedical use of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) drugs on college campuses, such as Adderall, Ritalin, Concerta ... -
How to Keep Students Safe While They are Online
Today’s students are surrounded by technology at school and at home. According to Common Sense Media, over 92% of youth interact online daily. Children and teens ... -
Why Self-Service Portals are EdTech’s Next Big Thing
College IT departments look to self-service, enterprise management software to keep students connected Today’s college students show up connected. The average college student brings 5 devices ... -
Disengaged Students, Part 14: Educational Technology – Intellectual or Anti?
In this 20-part series, I explore the root causes and effects of academic disengagement in K-12 learners and explore the factors driving American society ever closer ... -
Why Virtual Reality has the Potential to Transform Education as We Know It
Virtual reality has been on the radar since Morton Heilig’s Sensorama in the 1950s, and head mounted versions of the technology were even around in the ... -
Why learning to code is so important for children
Coding is currently one of the fastest growing occupations, and it is getting more popular day by day. Even if the most common thought when you ... -
The Slow Gamification of K-12 Classrooms
Children are becoming acutely acquainted with mobile technology long before their K-12 classroom years. When they arrive at their first organized school experiences, they are often ... -
Are some students more at risk of assault on campuses?
Leah Daigle, Georgia State University When students come to pursue their educational interests, they believe they are entering a safe environment. But while colleges are thought ... -
Using Gamification in Education Leadership Development
The idea of leadership development doesn’t often bring a sense of excitement. Most educators expect training and development activities to remain in the old paradigm with ...