Author: Matthew Lynch
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Coding, Robotics and the Jobs of the Future
Since as early as the 1800’s, fears of robots taking over human jobs has been a reality. As we enter the true age of robotics, those ... -
20 Top Virtual Reality Apps that are Changing Education
*The Tech Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Best of the Best” resource lists. These lists provide our readers with rankings for edtech related blogs, twitter ... -
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 ... -
iPads in Education: Tool or Toy?
Findings from a survey of Maine high school students and educators imply that the use of iPads for education purposes is not effective. A whopping 90 percent of ... -
Learning vs. Testing: Can Tech Bridge the Gap?
**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 ... -
How to Implement Personalized Learning
Personalized learning describes various things, from the evolution of teaching skills to enhanced curricula to breakthrough digital technologies. Through tailored learning to individual student’s strengths and ... -
What will Artificial Intelligence Mean for Education?
Is artificial intelligence the next big wave in ed-tech offerings? NPR reports that Pearson, the world’s largest education company, says artificial intelligence is already showing up ... -
Does video feedback improve teaching?
Some teachers aren’t fond of having their classroom interactions filmed and dissected. It may be viewed as intrusive and a way to unfairly criticize an educator’s ... -
Learning to Code the Hard Way
A guest post on learning to code by Megan Harney Learning to code is something that happened organically for me. I come from a family of ... -
Edtech aims to save time, combine resources
It’s no secret that teachers spend a lot of non-instructional time on paperwork. It seems as data tracking with students has improved, the amount of it ...