EdTech & Innovation
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Lexia Learning Releases White Paper on Choosing Educational Technology That Helps, Rather than Hinders, Students’ Intrinsic Motivation
Proliferation of New Educational Technology Products Raises Question of Which Features Support and Spur an Inherent Love of Learning BOSTON (March 16, 2017) – ... -
Creating Real-World Connections and Fostering College and Career Readiness
By adopting a single platform that serves as a virtual staging area for all project-based learning, Columbus Signature Academy’s New Tech High School helps ... -
Tips for Using iPads in the Classroom
In 2010, Steve Jobs announced the release of the iPad. Since this date, iPads have flooded into the workplace, the home, and the classroom. ... -
10 Tips for EdTech Entrepreneurs
Edtech entrepreneurs all set out with good intentions; to better education. While noble, these intentions are met with many obstacles and failure is easy. ... -
20 Top Virtual Reality Apps that are Changing Education
*The Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Best of the Best” resource lists. These lists provide our readers with rankings for education-related blogs, twitter ... -
Coding, Robotics and the Jobs of the Future
Since as early as the 1800’s, fears of robots taking over human jobs has been a reality. As we enter the true age of ... -
Students Searching for Universal Data
I love looking at the cellular data network coverage maps showing where your phone will be able to connect to the Internet. Every carrier ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The Cautionary Tale of Story
Teachers have been telling stories for as long as teachers have taught others. Students are still learning from the stories of our greatest ...