EdTech Policy & Reform
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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 ... -
How Can Edtech Lead School Improvement?
Schools across the country are constantly looking for new ways they can improve education for students and teachers. In this modern age, it makes ... -
What are the Long-Term Effects of Edtech Use?
Now that technology has found a home in most classrooms, it is time for teachers and parents to start considering what the trade-off might ... -
6 Ways to Integrate Media Literacy in the Classroom
While students appear to spend most of their time looking at media, we must resist the temptation to believe they understand what they are ... -
The 7 Biggest Privacy Concerns for Edtech
Protecting student data is a top priority for districts and schools, and the laws governing data protection can make navigating student privacy a difficult ... -
10 Edtech Cost Saving Strategies
U.S. edtech ventures raised $1.2 billion dollars in 2017, an increase of twenty percent from the prior year. That’s good news for innovation of ... -
Digital Learning on a Budget: How to Stretch Your Edtech Dollars
A major mistake made by school districts is to table digital learning efforts because the expenditure does not fit into the school budget. If ... -
Educator Prep Programs Are Demanding Better Assessments for Teacher Education Students
We all know that teachers are responsible for how successful our students are in the classroom and well into their future. Teachers are an ... -
How to Put Together a District-Level Digital Leadership Team
Your school district has decided to purchase the latest digital devices from a leading edtech company. How can you roll out all of these ... -
Leveraging Edtech for Social Good
The nature of edtech is such that its uses in STEM fields seem rather obvious. It takes perhaps a bit more thinking to see ...