Tag: edtechchat
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Virtual Schools: Where Are We Headed?
Ever since they first came on the scene during the twentieth century, virtual schools have taken the nation and the world by storm. Policy makers and ... -
For Edtech to Actually Work, it has to Embrace Neuroscience
In the growing world of educational technology, the question is often explored whether these applications work for students. The answer is, they can when they take ... -
10 Ways Edtech is Reinventing the Higher Education
Can you remember the times when only a notebook and pen were welcome in a college lecture? Taking notes by hand is quickly becoming an obsolete ... -
What Does a Future Ready School Look Like?
As schools begin discussing the idea of becoming future ready, they must begin by identifying what a future ready school looks like. After finding what it ... -
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, listening to ... -
How to Engage Digitally Distracted Students
Students today are more distracted than ever before. Why is this happening? To explain it simply, they are immersed in their digital devices. In the classroom, ... -
If You Really Want to Design Useful Edtech, Start with Students
All instruction begins with students. Educators call this student-centered learning, and if you’re going to design a useful edtech product, you’ll start with students, too. This ... -
8 Must-Have Classroom Presentation Apps and Tools
It’s important for teachers to master the art of presenting engaging lectures that keep kids interested in the material as the weeks wear on. However, it’s ... -
How Edtech Companies Can Sell to Charter and Private School Markets
Selling to charter and private school markets is a different sales arena altogether, especially if you’re used to selling to public united and independent school districts ... -
What Does a “Future Ready” Educator Look Like?
As new technology emerges and most work is done online, it is more important than ever to teach students how to adapt in the ever-changing digital ...