Author: Matthew Lynch
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Increase Graduation Rates Virtually: Initial Credit, Credit Recovery, and Unit Recovery
In an effort to boost graduation rates, school districts are increasingly relying on online credit recovery. As of 2010, 88 percent of districts offered some form ... -
What Does a Future Ready Technology Coach Look Like?
The future ready initiative strives to increase access to digital learning for American students. Its principles and resources are a great boon for technology coaches, who ... -
5 Features That Make Phones Great For Kids
Your kid is getting bigger, smarter, and more independent every day. And maybe they’re starting to ask you for a cell phone. If so, you’re not ... -
What Does a Future Ready University Administrator Look Like?
The goal of the future ready movement is increasing digital learning opportunities for all students. While the movement itself is focused on K-12 students, the effort ... -
Four Keys to a Modern IT Approach in K-12 Schools
By Andrew Graf The majority of school district IT departments are short on time and resources, and this makes it hard to implement technology effectively. In ... -
How to Create a Future Ready Collaborative Leadership Team
The mission of the future ready movement is to increase digital learning opportunities for all students. Obviously, a task this large will require effort from more ... -
Reaching Parents with YouTube
It’s important to involve parents in their child’s learning process. One way the Temple Independent School District has reached out to parents is through the use ... -
Stop Supporting Digital Tools that Have Not Been Tested and Proven
The research behind a particular product is especially crucial for districts who are investing large amounts of money into new edtech programs and digital tools. Unfortunately, ... -
Digital Privacy and Security for Educators
Digital learning is a part of most classrooms in America, and tech titans like Google have a huge market share in schools. More than half of ... -
Why Edtech Needs a Bit of Humility and Caution
Edtech holds the potential to be extremely versatile and beneficial in the classroom. In many cases, it can create better outcomes and deepen the learning experience ...