Early Childhood & K-12 EdTech
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Micro-credentialing Works and Here’s Why
Back in the day, scouts were eager to earn merit badges. Sure, those embroidered patches looked cool, but they meant something more. They told ... -
Why You Must Ask about Cyber-security
Technology, they said, would make our lives easier. In some respects, it has. In others, technology has created challenges that schools and communities must ... -
Back On Track with Credit Recovery
The path toward high school graduation is an obvious one. Earn the credits you need in each subject area, graduate, and move on. There ... -
The Future of Teacher Professional Development
We’ve all been there. We’ve sat in school libraries and cafeterias for the endless parade called professional development. The newest teachers sat at the ... -
Go Ahead, Blame Your Principal for the Data Breach
Last year a principal in the Chicago Public Schools made a mistake that would alter his career trajectory. He revealed confidential student information and ... -
In the Wake of Teacher Shortages, Schools are Turning to Virtual Teachers
Teaching was once a greatly respected position, and today, morally it still seems to be of high value to many Americans. Institutionally, however, teaching ... -
3 Best Practices for Implementing Adaptive Assessments
Adaptive assessments are becoming a valuable tool for educators who see the critical need for personalization in the classroom. With adaptive assessments, a teacher ... -
3 Essential Factors for Schools to Consider When Using Predictive Analytics
Predictive analytics has, like so many things in education these days, become a new hot strategy for improving student learning. When used accurately, data ... -
Personalization: The Next Big Edtech Trend
Over the past decades, education’s focus has become primarily fixated on high-stakes testing, funding that is tied to high-stakes testing, and teacher performance pay. ... -
Evaluating Technology Integration in Schools
Technology has become a staple in classrooms these days, both in K-12 and higher education contexts. Such a close relationship with technology has allowed ...
