EdTech & Innovation
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Keeping Public School Libraries Relevant
Public school libraries have always served an admirable purpose in education. In an indirect way, K-12 libraries have given students support in learning endeavors ... -
How Do You Engage Parents Who Don’t Speak English?
Teacher Kerri Gardner uses a communication app with a translation feature to connect her kindergarten class with parents and the wider community. By Chaks ... -
Education Should Begin with Problem-Solving
When schools compete, who wins? That depends partly on how they compete. In the world of higher education, universities compete for enrollment: more students, ... -
What Teachers Need to Streamline Lessons, Assessments
Despite all of the educational technology advancements of the past decade, the connection between in-class learning and assessments remains blurry. With state standards changing ... -
Cheating and Technology – Unethical Indifference
Academic dishonesty is nothing new. As long as there have been homework assignments and tests, there have been cheaters. The way that cheating looks ... -
A Blended Approach to Phonics Helps Struggling Readers and Improves Test Scores
A principal set out to find a literacy tool to help dyslexic students but ended up revolutionizing her early literacy curriculum. By Dr. Christy ... -
What are the Top 20 EdTech Opportunities?
By Hannah Aronoff In a post to its blog, LearnLaunch has released research recognizing the Top 20 education technology opportunities for investment and to ... -
Diversity at College Level Bolstered by Online Offerings
Each year online learning initiatives becomes less of a fringe movement and more of an incorporated, and accepted, form of education. More than 6.7 ... -
Is STEM education working, especially for women?
By Barbara Mader STEM education remains in the spotlight 25 years after the term first emerged. Coined in the 1990s by the National Science Foundation, ... -
Here’s how screen time is changing the way kids tell stories
Allison S Henward, University of Hawaii Recently, at a child’s birthday party, I overheard a conversation between parents discussing their concern about “screen time.” ...