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Education Tech

What’s Really Getting in the Way of Teachers Embracing Edtech?

October 18, 2023

Via: Ed Surge

Amy Ballard, Ph.D., a math teacher and instructional coach at Brashier Middle College Charter High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has more than two decades of experience and spends a lot of time thinking about edtech. Yet Ballard’s main focus […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

The synergy between art and technology in higher ed

August 4, 2023

Via: eCampus News

As a university professor for more than 30 years, I’ve often wondered why the general areas of technology and arts have been seen as so separate on campus. My experience is that there is great value in having a strong […]


News

3 ways to leverage tech for better student mental health

June 6, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Researchers have long speculated that the increasing use of technology and social media among teenagers contributes to worsening mental health outcomes. Now, it can be an important tool to help schools address an unprecedented mental health crisis. In addition to […]


Education Tech

ChatGPT: The shakeup education was waiting for

June 1, 2023

Via: eCampus News

Since its launch in November 2022, ChatGPT has dominated conversations in the media landscape and within the education industry. A key conversation focuses on weighing its benefits versus risks, and many higher-ed institutions have been quick to implement bans on […]


Education Tech, Educational Stages, Higher Education

3 ways IT tools are streamlining higher ed

March 24, 2023

Via: eCampus News

As higher-ed institutions increasingly rely on technology, campus IT and IT leadership are assuming a pivotal role in ensuring that universities satisfy the needs of students, staff, and faculty. To achieve that satisfaction, it is imperative for these leaders to […]


Education Tech

5 tips for maintaining teacher-student trust as AI classroom use grows

February 22, 2023

Via: K-12 Dive

As artificial intelligence-assisted technology increases in K-12 instruction and learning, many educators and education businesses see opportunities and potential for the tools — including enhanced instruction that can be personalized for individual students and efficiencies in conducting student or teacher-led […]


Education Tech

4 ways we can use edtech for engaging, high-quality learning experiences

February 10, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Hate it or love – technology in education is here to stay. Parents can feel it, and the numbers back them up. Edtech is booming, with 40 times more venture capital invested in the sector in 2021 than in 2010. […]


Education Tech

4 edtech SEL trends to follow this year

February 3, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Technology has become increasingly important to every level of education, and its value to social-emotional learning, or SEL, is no exception. Just as digital tools provide educators with innovative and flexible ways to reinforce learning in core academic subjects, they […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

How computer science education bridges the digital divide

January 24, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Amid the havoc that the pandemic wreaked on our lives, there were important lessons to be learned. It proved that people skilled with technology could navigate and succeed, and that many of the potential problems of the future could be […]


Education Tech

Envisioning the personalized edtech of tomorrow

January 10, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Before the pandemic, the trend for more personalized, learner-centric experiences in education already existed—the resulting lockdowns merely accelerated digital transformation, which continues to gain momentum across industries. Dubbed the “Fourth Industrial Revolution,” our entire world is rapidly digitizing, which means […]


Education Tech

5 ways video improves school-home communication

January 9, 2023

Via: eSchool News

Increasingly, district leaders are incorporating video into school-home communication. Many districts that tried video options out of necessity during the pandemic are seeing the benefits that video can provide for parent engagement and are expanding video options even as schools […]


Education Tech, Educational Stages, Preschool and Primary

6 tips for tech-enabled instruction in the early literacy classroom

January 6, 2023

Via: eSchool News

1. Get to know the tech you already have. For teachers who would like to use more technology in their classrooms, the first step I suggest is to get to know your existing technology as well as possible. This was […]


Education Tech

3 Tech Trends Shaping Modern Higher Ed Classrooms

December 22, 2022

Via: EdTech Magazine

The past two-and-a-half years have seen higher education embrace the boundless potential of technology in the classroom like never before. Digital collaboration is an invaluable part of most college courses, powerful networks connect students from every corner of campus and […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

Students are still behind in math–what needs to change?

November 29, 2022

Via: eSchool News

As students return to class this fall, K–12 teachers and administrators face many challenges—and math instruction is high on the list. Although state assessment data from the 2021–2022 school year suggest that students have begun to close pandemic-related learning gaps, […]


Educational Forms, Informal learning

The right online learning experience will boost retention and engagement

November 28, 2022

Via: eCampus News

A recent National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report reveals that post-secondary enrollment continues to decline. Undergraduate enrollment alone saw a 9.4 percent drop from Spring 2020, resulting in nearly 1.4 million fewer undergrads than before the pandemic. Although the COVID-19 […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

Combining Movement and Technology Enhances Learning

November 23, 2022

Via: EdTech Magazine

When students move around in a classroom, it opens up new levels of learning. Pairing that movement with technology amplifies the impact and improves student outcomes. As an educational technologist, I see how combining movement and technology is a powerful […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

Teachers using technology report stronger connections, community with students

October 28, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Educators who use technology as part of their teaching practice report that they are more aware of their students’ individual needs (61 percent) and more likely to be leveraging technology purposely to tailor learning for their students (61 percent), according […]


Education Tech

5 tools every school tech director should use

October 26, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Teaching methods have changed dramatically over the last few years, leading to numerous electronic resources entering the classroom. This makes school IT a formidable challenge—security experts have to juggle budget constraints with heavy traffic on the network due to a […]


Education Tech

How teachers like me can use AI to improve their teaching

October 11, 2022

Via: eSchool News

It is easy, as an educator, to get stuck in a rut. In fact, it’s nearly impossible to avoid at some point or another during the school year. Throughout my 17 years of teaching, I’ve found myself asking questions like, […]


Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies

3 ways to help your students become job-ready

July 25, 2022

Via: Higher Ed Dive

Students want more from their post-secondary experience. They want to leave school fully prepared to transition from classroom to career. Over 60% of graduates want more real-world work experience while still in school, and 68% believe that including applied and experiential learning […]