Tag: edtechchat
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Educational Technologies and Concepts that Every Teacher Should Know: Part V
Click here to read all the posts in this series. During this five-part series, I’ve been talking about education technologies and concepts that every teacher should ... -
CELTA and technology – with or without it?
**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 posts are ... -
Ed Tech Companies That I Really Love: Part I
Read the entire series of Ed Tech companies that I love here. By Matthew Lynch I have been blogging about education reform and innovation since 2010, ... -
Is Microsoft’s reign in education coming to an end?
**This piece originally appeared on ClassThink and has been republished with permission** By Karl Rivers Microsoft has been a fixture in schools for the last twenty years, ... -
Why schools need to introduce computing in all subjects
Uri Wilensky, Northwestern University In his recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama said schools need to offer every student hands-on computer science classes ... -
A Digital Future: K-12 Technology by 2018
Rapidly changing technology continues to make its mark on K-12 learning. Last fall the New Media Consortium Horizon Report released a report that details six up-and-coming ... -
Poll: Majority of children admit to online risk-taking
From VoicED A new poll of 2000 11-16 year olds carried out for BBC Learning has found that almost three in five (57%) have done something ... -
Are massive open online classes still the wave of the future?
With a steady stream of news that the price of college is quickly becoming too high for many Americans to afford, an alternative form of higher education ... -
TeacherMatch® partners with researchers for data-driven hiring
Peter Goff, PhD; Ron Ferguson, PhD; and Tripod Education Partners Join Research Consortium for Leading Provider of K-12 Education Talent Management Solutions (CHICAGO, IL) September 29, ... -
BYOD, Customized Learning and Virtual Academics: K-12 Trends for 2014 — Part II
On Monday I wrote about what lies ahead for K-12 schools in 2014 when it comes to life skills programs, expansion of cloud technology, and a ...