EdTech & Innovation
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4 Keys to The Future of Student Engagement
One Chicago afterschool program sends 95% of its kids to college. Here’s how they do it. By Sarah James When it comes to student ... -
Edtech Companies: Here is What Elementary Teachers Want From You
Many people mistakenly think that educational technology–or technology of any kind–has no place in the elementary classroom. It is a misconception that technology cannot ... -
What Are the Pros and Cons of EdTech in the Classroom?
No matter how much value edtech adds to your classroom, there will always be skeptics hovering close by. On the flip side, if you’ve ... -
9 Ways to Tell If a New App Is Ready For Classroom Use
At last count, there were over 80,000 educational apps available to teachers. While many of these may be a dream come true for educators, ... -
How to Fix EdTech’s Diversity Problem
There’s one problem in EdTech that just won’t go away—the diversity problem. Or rather, the lack of diversity. This problem has two fronts—gender and ... -
Why PBL is the Future of SPED Education
A high school special needs teacher explains how she is making project-based learning work for students with a range of abilities. By Jill Koenemann ... -
Which Country Is Leading the Edtech Movement?
Technology has the potential to enhance global education, but which country is leading the edtech movement? Let’s look at a few contenders. The United ... -
Typing is the Gateway to a Tech-Rich Education
An elementary tech teacher uses typing games to prepare her students for online publishing and coding. By Michelle Eckstein As an elementary tech teacher ... -
Making the Most of Your Edtech Conference
At a recent edtech conference in Austin, Texas, there were over 40,000 devices connected to the network at the convention hall. This suggests, perhaps ... -
The Power and Promise of OER is the Democratization of Education
Open educational resources, more commonly known as OER, promise a revolution in education. Historically, access to educational resources has been severely limited by the ...
