EdTech Policy & Reform
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Why the Research behind Most Edtech Products is Pure Rubbish
Smart consumers of edtech understand that they need to consult the research before committing to any product. But the hard truth is that the ... -
How to Decide if the Research on an Edtech Product is Valid
Every edtech tool has a gorgeous website that promises outstanding results with their product. You know that you can’t just trust what the marketing ... -
Can Research Keep Up with Edtech?
Traditionally, teachers would be assigned a textbook and asked to use it. They were likely unaware of the many steps that the publisher of ... -
Reexamining the Trust We Place in Edtech
Most edtech tools are gorgeous: they feature a clean design, intuitive interface, and attractive graphics in a way that puts most textbooks to shame. ... -
Are We Really Ready For Disruption In Edtech?
A species of innovation, disruption in edtech involves radically shaking up the way that we think about, and use, edtech. One of the most ... -
Silicon Valley Parents are Raising Their Kids Tech-Free
Silicon Valley is home to some of the largest tech corporations in the country, and yet many parents are attempting to raise their kids ... -
How Edtech Can Change an Inmate’s Life
Until recent years, prisoners were often released into modern society without much knowledge of the changes that occurred in their absence. We often take ... -
Why We Need to Get Rid of Anti-Tech Teachers
The increasing popularity and endless benefits of edtech are changing the face of education. Teachers need to begin embracing these changes to improve the ... -
4 Steps to Driving a Successful Digital Transformation
Digital transformation in our schools is no longer just something it would be nice to have in the future. The rapid changes in the ... -
What Happens When School Buses Get Wi-Fi?
Ask what students do on their bus ride to school every morning and you’ll get a variety of answers: texting friends, chatting with neighbors, ...