Author: Matthew Lynch
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Why Edtech Owes Barack Obama a Debt of Gratitude
Education technology has swept the nation and is reshaping schools. Recent years have seen innovation in the way students gather information, practice skills, collaborate with peers, ... -
What is the Future of Online Learning in Higher Education
Online learning is the future of education–at all levels, but especially in higher education. As the concept of distance learning evolves from cassette tape and telephone ... -
Why Edtech Hasn’t Solved Education’s Problems
Many educators and teachers loudly espouse the innumerable benefits of edtech to solve today’s most prevalent classroom issues. Technology certainly does play a major role in ... -
Telepresence Robots Give Online Students a Better Way to Connect
Distance and online learning are becoming major trends in higher education, as well as in the mandatory years of K12 schooling. When students are unable to ... -
Is the Edtech Industry Flunking Out or Making the Grade?
Edtech is one of the fastest growing industries, and it’s believed to offer enormous benefits to teachers, students, and schools. Technology in the classroom can engage ... -
How Education Leaders Can Model Edtech Best Practices
The field of educational technology is blossoming as never before. With the proliferation of mobile devices and the abundance of free online tools, there are possibilities ... -
Promoting Innovation with Mobile Devices
Many schools have discovered that one of the best edtech tools that money can buy is already in their students’ pockets: their mobile devices. Schools can ... -
What Does the Average Online College Student Look Like?
Demanding work schedules and inflexible routines make returning to college more difficult with every passing year. It should come as no surprise that online degree programs ... -
What Can K12 Schools Do to Get the Most Out of Ed Tech?
All of a sudden, ed tech is everywhere, and it seems like the possibilities are stunning. But a quick consideration of the history of educational trends ... -
Data Analytics Can Improve the College Experience for Everyone
Data analytics is opening more doors regarding the college experience than ever before. While many experts are touting its benefits for the student population, the truth ...