Elementary Education
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The Age of Automation Demands that Students Learn Soft Skills
It’s a hard number to comprehend: 800 million jobs could be lost to automation in the next decade. While some doubt that the number ... -
How to Implement a Successful STEAM Program
By Dr. Azi Jamalian, head of education strategy at littleBits According to the Department of Labor, more than 65 percent of today’s students will ... -
How Important Is Writing by Hand in This Digital Age?
Given the opportunity to take notes by hand or on the computer, most students choose the latter. After all, modern technology offers plenty of ... -
What is Digital Literacy?
Every educator is familiar with the concept of literacy—the ability to read and write. A person who is illiterate, who cannot read or write, ... -
Using Technology to Inspire Reluctant Readers
Every teacher has dealt with students who don’t like reading. These students, often called “reluctant readers”, can present a real challenge for even the ... -
Why Digital Learning is Reshaping Education
Technology has changed just about every field, including education. Digital learning is reshaping education in unprecedented ways. The ways in which students learn are ... -
10 Podcasts That Promote Reading
Just like listening to audiobooks through electronic devices, podcasts are becoming more and more popular. These iPod-based audio broadcasts encompass a wide variety of ... -
Kids Learn Better When Playing with Robots
For many students, math and science have always been boring subjects, too bogged down with technical details to ever be fun or exciting. Teachers ...
