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Education Tech

How I use technology to keep PE relevant in the 21st century

July 21, 2022

Via: eSchool News

The days of rolling the ball out and playing sports in PE are changing. With the advancement of technology and shift towards collaborative work in the classroom, physical education teachers are finding more and more ways to keep PE relevant […]


News

Taking construction education into a new age

July 18, 2022

Via: Higher Ed Dive

Construction education is evolving, because the worlds of both construction and education are evolving. In construction, new technology, tools and techniques are re-shaping how projects are designed, built and maintained. In education, laptops have become as common as spiral-bound notebooks […]


Educational Forms, Informal learning

How online learning boosts your engagement and retention

July 8, 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

5 ways technology can help you combat teacher burnout

May 27, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Teachers are balancing a lot every day, and that pressure has increased since the start of the pandemic. According to the National Education Association, 55 percent of the teachers in a recent poll said they “will leave teaching sooner than […]


Education Tech

3 critical elements of a K-12 cybersecurity strategy

April 15, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Technology has significantly changed the classroom experience over the last decade, with the ubiquity of the IoT, mobile apps, and teleconferencing ushering in a new era of instruction and learning. What’s more, this sea of change shows no sign of […]


Education Tech

Support Pedagogy in the Classroom with Educational Technology

April 7, 2022

Via: EdTech Magazine

When schools transitioned to remote learning two years ago, tech took on a new role in educational instruction. After adjusting to using computers in their lessons daily during the pandemic, some educators have begun to view teaching-related tech in a […]


Education Tech

Need edtech funding? Here’s how to get it

March 30, 2022

Via: eSchool News

School district leaders across the country are cautiously looking forward to post-pandemic teaching and learning–but they are also eyeing what may be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to upgrade their technology infrastructure and classrooms with interactive displays, laptops, and more. In 2020 […]


News

Intel plans to pump $100M into Ohio and US higher ed

March 22, 2022

Via: Higher Ed Dive

Intel is among the major technology players working with two- and four-year colleges to create in-demand academic programs. Among the others are Amazon and Google. The former has especially made in-roads teaming up with four-year institutions to develop cloud computing […]


Education Tech, Educational Stages, Secondary Education

Prepare K–12 Students for a Digital Future

February 11, 2022

Via: EdTech Magazine

Technology planning can be challenging, even during the best of times and in stable environments. Given the ever-changing circumstances of the pandemic, it can feel nearly impossible to think very far ahead at all. There is no doubt that over […]


Education Tech

How technology can support diversity in the classroom

January 19, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Diversity, according to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, is the condition of having or being composed of differing elements, especially the inclusion of people of different races, cultures, etc. in a group or organization. As an educator, with over 17 years of experience, […]


Education Tech

Four strategies for helping educators embrace change

January 12, 2022

Via: eSchool News

Digital transformation is about more than making incremental changes to instruction or layering technology on top of existing practices. It’s about fundamentally reimagining education so that it works for all students more effectively, leading to deeper, richer learning that is […]


News

How technology impacts literacy

December 23, 2021

Via: eSchool News

We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use […]


Education Tech

3 ways you can use digital tools to boost student motivation

December 3, 2021

Via: eSchool News

Many educators navigating the use of technology for learning have seen this scenario come to life in the classroom: you give your students an online assignment and a few minutes into it you start the exhausting routine of trying to […]


Educational Stages, Secondary Education

4 realizations that will help schools close learning gaps

October 25, 2021

Via: K-12 Dive

As students returned to school this fall, educators grappled with the reality of a disrupted year and its lingering effect on learning. A study from consulting firm McKinsey & Company estimated that K-12 students were an average of five months […]


Education Tech, News

Ransomware in education: Schools hit hard

October 18, 2021

Via: K-12 Dive

We’re in the midst of a ransomware crisis, with schools being one of the hardest hit victim groups. New research finds that a whopping 44% of schools experienced a ransomware attack in the last year, with more than half of […]


Educational Stages, Higher Education

Is Academic Innovation Always a Good Thing?

October 12, 2021

Via: Inside Higher Ed

As you may have noticed, the past few weeks have witnessed a remarkable outpouring of important new books calling for academic innovation, as experts including Arthur Levine, Scott Van Pelt, Robert Ubell, and others vie for attention. I hope to […]


Education Tech

When it comes to student engagement, support, and success, technology matters

September 23, 2021

Via: eCampus News

It’s been nearly a year and a half since COVID first discombobulated higher education and put in motion major technology changes relatively overnight. One could argue such changes were record-breaking in an industry that prefers to move much slower by […]


Education Tech

3 ways technology paves the way for more student engagement

September 17, 2021

Via: eSchool News

As we enter the 2021-2022 school year, many of us are still reeling from the last one. Last year was defined by massive changes to the learning landscape. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders meant that students and teachers […]


Education Tech

Colleges must educate students on technology in the public interest (opinion)

July 22, 2021

Via: Inside Higher Ed

I have to admit that, like everyone else, I’m done with the pandemic. Last year, Zoom teaching and online social gatherings became more than old. When I got my vaccinations (thank you, science!), I fired Instacart. I’ve hungered for the […]


Education Tech

COVID-19 Is Pushing School Tech Departments to Their Limits — and Then Some

November 10, 2020

Via: Ed Surge

Before March, the chief technology officers who keep modern classrooms connected would have agreed that new tech programs can’t be rolled out overnight. Yet that’s exactly what they have been doing for the past eight months as pandemic shut downs […]