EdTech & Innovation
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Mainstream Technology Gives Lift to Assistive Learning
The concept of assistive technology to help special education students achieve more in K-12 classrooms is nothing new, but the portability of many of ... -
Do Gamified Language Learning Apps Work?
Note: The following guest post comes to us courtesy of Santiago Montero, founder and director of Spanish Tutor DC. Santiago has spent more than ... -
10 online tools for better student research
**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 ... -
Parental Involvement: Strengthening Communication is the Key
The Information Age has brought with it a lot more options for communication, but in the process has fragmented it. Teachers now have more ... -
Moving Beyond the “Cool” Factor in Mobile Learning
Note: The following post comes to us courtesy of Mike Broderick, Co-Founder & CEO, Turning Technologies. According to a Pew Internet survey on mobile ... -
Goalbook publishes white paper on universally designed instruction
5-Step Instructional Design Process makes learning rigorous and accessible for all learners SAN MATEO, Calif. (September 22, 2015) – Goalbook has published a white ... -
Using EdTech to assess small group instruction
A panel discussion with the teachers of Richardson ISD in Richardson, Texas PANELISTS: Caroline Canessa, Merriman Park Elementary, 5th Grade Reading-Language Arts Leah Janoe, ... -
How to help high school students find a career
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 30 percent of teens and young adults work in the leisure and hospitality industry. While those ... -
Insights from a strategic district realignment: Doing right by all students
By Javier Baca and Pam Betten In Sunnyside Unified School District (SUSD), located near Tucson, AZ, we serve nearly 18,000 students. In the fall of ... -
3 Critical Questions We Must Ask about the K-12 Online Learning Trend
Online learning is more than a fad. The facts are staggering: According to the International Association for K-12 Online Learning, there are nearly 1.9 ...
