Author: Matthew Lynch
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Edtech aims to save time, combine resources
It’s no secret that teachers spend a lot of non-instructional time on paperwork. It seems as data tracking with students has improved, the amount of it ... -
4 Keys to Getting Reluctant Readers from ‘No’ to ‘Wow’
Interactive, multimedia environments can turn reading into something that students actually enjoy. By Ted Levine Reading is the most fundamental skill an early learner can develop ... -
HBCU to offer Queer Cultural Studies course
Bowie State University will become the first HBCU to offer a course in queer studies. The Historically Black University is being recognized by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) ... -
Energizing the collaborative classroom
How tech tools can help teachers peak into the thinking and learning of even their shyest students. By Dr. Sheryl Abshire I am in my 41st ... -
Florida Senate denies parent request for required recess
Public elementary school parents in Florida wanted a guarantee that their children would get recess every day. known as the “recess moms,” these parents asked Florida legislature ... -
Students protest Albany State’s new mission statement
Last year, Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Albany State University (ASU) was forced to merge with Darton State College, a predominately white institution. The merger ... -
3 Leadership Styles Similar to Transformational Leadership
A transformational school leader ensures students focus on their studies by being considerate of individuality, being charismatic in influencing them, and inspiring them. Instead of using ... -
Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizes education department over student loans
Senator Elizabeth Warren has written a blistering letter to the Department of Education’s acting Education Secretary John King regarding how the department handles student loan fraud. In ... -
6 Fun Careers To Keep Students Excited about School
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
How should we measure the size of a university’s endowment?
Sarah Waldeck, Seton Hall University Congress is rattling its saber at colleges and universities with endowments worth U$1 billion or more. Committees from the House and ...