Tag: STEM
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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 ... -
How to Manage Cell Phone Use in Your Classroom
In today’s technological world, there is no escaping the smartphone phenomenon. The average person uses their smartphone anywhere from 8 to 10 hours a day. Most ... -
Technology and Graduation Rate: A Direct Correlation
There is a lot of talk out there about ways to raise the graduation rate. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan proudly wore #80 in the ... -
Robotics, the Next Big Thing in Higher Education?
Without a doubt, robotics is the next big thing in education. Like it or not, robots and robotics are the future. The sooner we accept robotics ... -
25 Ways that EdTech Benefits Teachers and Students
EdTech is everywhere in today’s classrooms, with more teachers using technology than ever before. But what are the real benefits of using tech in the classroom? ... -
Ed Tech Companies That I Really Love: Part I
By Matthew Lynch I have been blogging about education reform and innovation since 2010, and over that time span I have spotlighted a lot of ed ...
