Tag: edtechchat
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The Power and Promise of Game-Based Learning
From young learners to adults, games can be used to increase learning. Games have been used by teachers for centuries, and probably thousands of years as ... -
How STEM Education Can Help End Poverty
STEM education is increasing in popularity—more schools are incorporating STEM into their curriculum and making it a key part of what they teach. STEM can help ... -
EdTech Should Change the Way Teachers Teach
For a long time, teaching was teacher-centered: the teacher dispensed information through lecture, handouts, or presentations; the students absorbed the information by listening and taking notes. ... -
Why Edtech Companies Should Hire Educators
With the rise of new edtech companies, the competition to succeed in the industry grows each year. In 2016, the industry raised over 1 billion dollars. ... -
4 Ways That Digital Equity Can Level the Learning Field
Do you believe that every student has the right to a good education? Most of us would answer with a resounding, “Yes!” But the reality is ... -
Why Neuroscience Should Drive Personalized Learning
While personalized learning is a growing market, we have long looked to how the mind works to inform education. The biggest problem with this practice has ... -
Making Edtech a Key Part of Your School Construction Plan
Technology brings with it exciting innovations and even though products get smarter and smaller; our classrooms are changing very little. The construction of new schools is ... -
Why Edtech Companies End Up Losing Their Shirts
Before venturing into the exciting and competitive world of educational technology, startups should understand the common pitfalls which plague edtech companies. Smart men learn from their ... -
Modeling Digital Citizenship in the Classroom
It’s imperative that we teach and model appropriate digital citizenship for students. With the constant use of technology, both in and out of the classroom, we ... -
5 Ways to Improve Your District’s Digital Leadership
Educators are counting on your digital leadership and your support to help everyone embrace edtech. Here are five ways you can help them embrace digital technology. ...
