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How to Adopt Edtech but Avoid the Hype
It might seem impossible to avoid the hype surrounding edtech. After all, the ubiquity of personal electronic devices, combined with new apps, platforms, and ... -
Why Digital Publishing is the Future of Education
Open educational resources may just be the best part of the edtech revolution: the ability to solve so many different problems in the field ... -
Empowering Teachers with Learning Analytics
There is no doubt but that big data is better data; the only question is how best to apply this insight into the classroom. ... -
Technology Addiction: Concern, Debates, and Finding Balance
Studies show that teenagers are spending more than one-third of their days using technology, amounting to nearly nine hours on average. But is this ... -
Should Personalized Learning Replace Testing?
Over the last several years, standardized testing in the United States has increased dramatically. These tests are intended to objectively measure student achievement and ... -
Don’t Get Used: Make Edtech Companies Deliver on Their Promises
Most educators have done it. They bought an edtech product from a company, only to discover that the product didn’t work the way the ... -
How to Keep Digital Tools from Gathering Dust
If you visit the classroom of a veteran teacher, you are likely to see some materials languishing in obscurity. Whether it is math manipulatives ... -
How to Use Tech to Develop Lifelong Learners
Wise educators know that their goal is not only to teach students the content for their particular course of study but also to help ... -
Sometimes the Best Tech is No Tech
The story is told that, in the early days of space exploration, NASA spent millions to develop a pen that could write in zero ... -
Getting Students to Use Technology Purposefully
The recent data is startling: a quarter of teens say that they are online almost constantly, and teens spend about nine hours per day ...
