EdTech & Innovation
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3 Ways to Kick off the New School Year on a Fun Note
A pre-K teacher in Texas shares her tactics for making those first few days a positive experience for students and parents. By Erica Bristor ... -
EdTech Should Change the Way Teachers Teach
For a long time, teaching was teacher-centered: the teacher dispensed information through lecture, handouts, or presentations; the students absorbed the information by listening and ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 1: 8 Attributes of Successful Digital Age Teachers
Regardless of where you go in the world, teachers are the backbone of the education system. Without quality teachers, school districts cannot provide students ... -
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Introducing The Edvocate Podcast
For over 15 years, veteran educator Matthew Lynch has written about and researched the field of education. On “The Edvocate Podcast,” he discusses education ... -
If You Want Your Professors to Become Better Teachers, Here is What You Should Do
If you look at the curriculum of any teacher education program worth its salt, you will find that as early as freshmen year, teacher ... -
What Elearning Companies Can Learn From Netflix
It seems that elearning companies still have a lot to learn when it comes to their business models and practices. Other popular media companies ... -
7 Back to School Tech Tips for Teachers
As summer reaches its peak, and fall gears up to make its arrival, students, parents, teachers, and administrators are all preparing for the beginning ... -
Edtech Companies Are From Mars, Schools Are From Venus
Edtech companies and K-12 schools have many of the same goals. They both want to see new technology implemented in the classroom in a ... -
My Vision for the Future of Neuroscience in Education
Researchers are uncovering how the human brain functions, learns and stores memory. The implications of this work have the potential to create disruptive change. ... -
How a Cross-Curricular Literacy Plan Transformed a School
Improved test scores reflected richer classroom conversations, deeper critical thinking, and a more rigorous approach to teaching and learning. By Ava Javid In 2009, ...
