Tag: edtechchat
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How to Start a Robotics Club at Your School
When you’re passionate about a subject, it is normal to try and integrate more of it into your life. And, when it comes to a subject ... -
Social Media and the Student/Teacher Relationship: The Pros and Cons of Establishing Connections with a Grade School Student
The student/teacher relationship must always be treated with care. While being open and available as an instructor is beneficial, boundaries are just as important. So when ... -
10 Reasons to Create Makerspaces in Your School
Makerspace is a relatively new method of teaching students in a space where they can get hands-on experience working with concepts they recently learned. The point ... -
Just graduated? Does it make you feel like a grown up?
Michael Vuolo, The Ohio State University and Jeylan T Mortimer, University of Minnesota We may think that a simple age cutoff – such as 18 – ... -
Is Sending Your Kid to Coding Camp a Good Idea?
At some point, most parents will have the opportunity to send their kids to camp. However, the idea of sending them to a coding camp is ... -
Five Edtech Companies That Are Taking Gamification to the Next Level
Gamification has grown in popularity as teachers and educators realize the wealth of potential that games offer their students, no matter the age. Fast fading is ... -
What Will EdTech Look Like in 100 Years?
Let’s take a look at the future and see how technology will improve education in the next 100 years. What will be the new innovations in ... -
How to Keep Students Safe While They are Online
Today’s students are surrounded by technology at school and at home. According to Common Sense Media, over 92% of youth interact online daily. Children and teens ... -
Why Virtual Reality has the Potential to Transform Education as We Know It
Virtual reality has been on the radar since Morton Heilig’s Sensorama in the 1950s, and head mounted versions of the technology were even around in the ... -
Why learning to code is so important for children
Coding is currently one of the fastest growing occupations, and it is getting more popular day by day. Even if the most common thought when you ...