Early Childhood & K-12 EdTech
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Bring or buy: would you let your child take their tablet to school?
Peter Twining, The Open University As schools struggle with shortfalls in their digital technology budgets and as teachers see how much parents spend on ... -
Buses with Broadband: The Key to Expanding Internet Access
While flipped classrooms and iPads for every student are fantastic ideas to increase educational opportunities, implementing these ideas in rural and low-income school districts ... -
Teachers figure out when to turn technology on, and when to turn it off
This article was written by Alexandria Neason This summer, nearly 100 new and veteran teachers from the New York City public schools became students ... -
Promoting Active Learning with Fitbits
Wearable technology is becoming a part of our daily lives. I hardly take a step that is not counted on my Fitbit. This device ... -
Integrating Technology into the Classroom, Part II
In Technology in the Classroom, Part I, I started a discussion on some of the emerging technological trends in education. Here, this discussion continues ... -
Integrating Technology into the Classroom, Part I
Even 20 years ago, some of the technological perks we have available in the classroom couldn’t have been anything more than a figment of ... -
Virtual Learning: No Longer for the Select Few
Our world is quickly becoming less physical and more virtual. In the classroom, this is just as true as anywhere else. What seemed impossible ... -
Kids Need Role Models. Why Don’t We Use The Ones Right in Front of Us?
As a parent, when was the last time you were invited to your child’s school to share something personal and important to you? Maybe ... -
Should computer-assisted teaching expand its reach to more states?
This article was written by Nichole Dobo Photo: Andra Cernavskis The nation’s second-smallest state joins the growing list of those who expect technology to ... -
More schools have modern Internet and computers. What are they doing with them?
This article was written by Nichole Dobo At the Arlington Independent School District in Texas, school leaders aren’t just interested in if teachers are ...
