Tag: online learning
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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, ... -
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 ... -
Odysseyware creates Texas-specific test prep courses
Courses meet TEKS standard and include STAAR and EOC evaluations (CHANDLER, Ariz.) August 06, 2015 – As part of Odysseyware’s commitment to provide educators and ... -
Tales2go passes 5,000 titles, introduces new logo and website
The Tales2go audio book catalog now surpasses 5,000 titles, comprising over 9,000 hours of content, spanning both fiction and non-fiction. Bethesda, MD – Tales2go Inc. announces ... -
Is an online education really that cheap?
According to U.S. News and World Report, online higher education options aren’t necessarily cheaper than the traditional brick-and-mortar schools. The report attempts to “debunk” the myths surrounding ... -
The Call to Teach: The Role of Technology
As far back as 2004, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, or NCATE, outlined technology standards to help support educators in the classroom ...