Author: Matthew Lynch
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Using Social Media to Help Your Students Tell Their Stories
Students’ familiarity with technology and their love for smartphones and the content they enjoy on them, make social media an obvious choice as a learning tool ... -
Can Activity Trackers Help Your Child Be Healthier?
The point of activity trackers, in general, is to make wearers more aware of their level of activity. Activity trackers can collect an enormous amount of ... -
How a Smartwatch Can Help You Become a More Effective Teacher
Smartwatches are loaded with functionality that makes a teacher’s life easier. And they are becoming increasingly popular. According to a Technavio report on the global classroom ... -
8 Reasons Why Schools Ban Kid-Friendly Smart Watches
The parents buy smartwatches for their children so they can track and monitor them, but not everyone is convinced that it’s a good strategy. In 2017, ... -
The 10 Safest and Most Educational Smartwatches for Kids
There are as many proponents of smartwatches for children as there are opponents to the idea of children wearing technology on their wrists. Whatever side of ... -
Are Smartwatches a Smart Choice for School?
Whether smartwatches should be allowed at school is a contentious issue. Many parents feel that a smartwatch can help to keep their child safe, but there ... -
How to Build an Edtech Unicorn
In terms of business, a unicorn is a private company that’s worth at least $1 billion. There are more than 250 unicorns across all industries with ... -
For Effective Edtech Platforms, Listen to Users
Edtech has not reached its full potential. There are a number of reasons for this situation, but the criticism that’s most often directed at developers is ... -
Can Artificial Intelligence Predict Student Engagement?
Artificial intelligence is having a huge impact on education, transforming the sector in many positive ways and its impact is growing. In fact, the artificial intelligence ... -
Edtech Can’t Replace Poor Instruction
Edtech has not delivered on its promise to transform education. In fact, schools seldom realize the full promise of education technology. Are we expecting too much ...