Author: Matthew Lynch
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Are Libraries the Key to Teaching Digital Literacy?
Public libraries and school libraries are crucial for teaching digital literacy. Libraries offer much more than books. Today’s libraries are technology hubs where anyone can access ... -
Trailblazers in Edtech: Dr. Julie Carter
The Tech Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Trailblazers of Edtech” series. This series profiles the top edtech influencers in the world. To create this series, ... -
10 Technologies to Keep Schools Safe
With all the news of different school shootings, it is becoming increasingly important to take advantage of new technology to keep schools safer. Implementing effective high-technology ... -
What Does a Future Ready Education Leader Look Like?
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology (OET) knows a thing or two about “Future Ready Leaders.” In 2016 they began the Future Ready ... -
Why Educators Make Some of the Best EdTech Entrepreneurs
It’s no secret that many teachers leave their jobs to pursue more lucrative careers. About one-third of teachers quit within the first five years of joining ... -
5 Examples of How Neuroscience is Affecting Education
The world of educational technology has a lot of facets to consider. One primary focus is the effect of neuroscience on education. To progress and compete ... -
The Latest Campus Fashion: Wearable Technology
Step into a college classroom, and you’re likely to find a handful of students sporting the latest campus fashion—that is, wearable technology. Wearable technology started out ... -
8 Apps, Tools, and Resources That Will Improve Your Memory
Some aspects of human memory are still largely misunderstood. However, we do know that aging affects our ability to remember. We also know that concentration and ... -
10 Video Games That Teach
In recent decades, video games have no longer been just games to be played on the computer, other platforms have already been embraced by consumers. This ... -
Why Digitizing Traditional Teaching Isn’t Innovation
Technology has been hailed by many as the answer to every problem in education. Digital technology is supposed to allow students to learn in entirely new ...
