Tag: elearning
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Technology and Graduation Rate: A Direct Correlation
There is a lot of talk out there about ways to raise the graduation rate. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan proudly wore #80 in the ... -
Full involvement learning: A Jedi toolbox for the teaching of tomorrow
A guest column by Lucien Vattel For too long, educators have focused on “what we learn” over “how we learn.” To unlock an understanding of how ... -
Why Mobile Technology Enhances Instruction
As mobile technology continues to steal the spotlight in K-12 classroom methodology, certain areas of study tend to be gravitating towards the trends more strongly. Last ... -
Teachers: A look at the 10 best inventions of 2015
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts ... -
Educational Technologies that Every Teacher Should Know: Part II
Click here to read all the posts in this series. Technology continues to make its mark on K-12 learning and teachers need to stay abreast of ... -
myON Adds Classic Novels and Short Stories to its Personalized Literacy Environment
The unabridged fiction in myON Classics includes works by authors such as Mark Twain and Charles Dickens (Minneapolis, MN) February 22, 2016 — myON, a business unit of Capstone and ... -
We Need to Talk About BYOD
The BYOD Listening Project asks: In the rush to control students’ devices, have we overlooked the ‘moment of teaching’? By Sharon Price Campbel If you’re a ... -
What fewer women in STEM means for their mental health
Jennifer Drake, University of Toronto “You’re in engineering!?! Wow, you must be super-smart…” It has been over 10 years since I was a first-year engineering undergraduate ... -
Digital Early Learning Program in Napa County sees strong results
Submitted by Dr. Barbara Nemko, Napa County Superintendent of Schools “The children love [the program] and in fact they ask daily, ‘Is it my turn on ... -
3 Technologies Bolstering STEM Learning
According to the STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math) Coalition, there are 26 million STEM jobs in the U.S., comprising 20 percent of all jobs. By ...