Tag: edtechchat
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Is EdTech Really Transforming Education?
It’s no surprise that technology has changed the way we live in the world. It’s transformed everything from the way we form relationships, shop, do business ... -
The Absence of Internet at Home is a Problem for Some Students
While it may seem like almost everyone has internet access, a shocking number of families lack fast or reliable internet connections. There are roughly 5 million ... -
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 changing rapidly ... -
Reframing the Debate About Screen Time
Screen time has become the enemy of parents and educators alike. We’ve heard countless experts tell us that too much screen time is bad for children. ... -
Can Coding Improve Your Child’s Writing Skills?
There’s a big push in education right now to teach kids how to code. Coding is undoubtedly an important skill that will help students in the ... -
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 subjects, such ... -
Five Reasons to Teach Robotics in Schools
In today’s’ technology-driven world, it’s important now more than ever to prepare students for the future. Teaching robotics to young students throughout their schooling can increase ... -
Blended Learning: How to Make it Work in Your Classroom
Blended learning is more than just a hot new trend in education—it’s the way classrooms of the future will work. The concept behind blended learning is ... -
The Call to Teach: The Role of Technology
As far back as 2004, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, or NCATE, outlined technology standards to help support educators in the classroom ... -
Diversity at College Level Bolstered by Online Offerings
Each year online learning initiatives becomes less of a fringe movement and more of an incorporated, and accepted, form of education. More than 6.7 million people ...