EdTech News
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The world learns a lesson that technology in schools doesn’t improve education
This article was written by David Glance. The OECD has just given the world an F when it comes to using computers to improve ... -
What are the Top 20 EdTech Opportunities?
By Hannah Aronoff In a post to its blog, LearnLaunch has released research recognizing the Top 20 education technology opportunities for investment and to ... -
Beyond the shine : Finding the technology in the standard
**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 ... -
STEM Funding in Danger – But Does Anyone Care?
Under proposed budget changes for the 2014 fiscal year, many STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) educational initiatives may no longer exist. Though overall ... -
Next Generation Science Standards are Smart
Earlier this month California became the seventh state to adopt a new brand set of K-12 science outlines, dubbed Next Generation Science Standards, or ... -
Men and women biased about studies of STEM gender bias – in opposite directions
David Miller, Northwestern University In 2012, an experiment on gender bias shook the scientific community by showing that science faculty favor male college graduates ... -
Online school provides unique curriculum in rural areas
By Barb Meidinger — The North Dakota Center for Distance Education on-line learning opportunities provide the perfect venue for inquisitive students who want to ... -
Is Boston poised to be the ed-tech capital?
With its combination of Ivy League and prestigious tech schools, and some of the best K-12 systems in the country, Massachusetts is poised to ...