Google today announced that the Classroom Add-Ons feature, in beta since last summer, is rolling out to all Teaching & Learning subscribers and Education Plus subscribers in time for fall semester, ...
The past two years have been a tumultuous period for ed tech: never has so much been spent on so many devices in so few months. But now that more children - and teachers - have access to more ...
Presenters and exhibitors highlighted tools to capture students’ attention and make teachers’ lives easier at this year’s TCEA event in Texas. Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12 ...
At a CDW-led webinar, K–12 experts shared their know-how and explained how different technologies can work together to benefit students. Executives from four leading technology companies, all with ...
This year, plenty of faculty members — while struggling to use the learning-management system or online teaching tools — have puzzled over a larger question: How, or why, do administrators decide to ...
“Flipping the classroom” is hardly new. But with all the hype surrounding both Khan Academy and MOOCs, it’s hardly surprising that the practice became incredibly popular this year. Indeed, in his 2011 ...
During my tenure as a district educational technology director, we became pretty good at reviewing and selecting classroom technology hardware. We developed a thorough committee process that included ...
Every few months, a new study claims that gadgets in the classroom don’t improve learning—but that hasn’t stopped the educational technology market’s steady upward climb. The ed-tech market totaled $8 ...
Public schools now provide at least one computer for every five students. They spend more than $3 billion per year on digital content. And nearly three-fourths of high school students now say they ...
Three times Joseph Williams was asked to become technology director of Southern California’s Perris Union High School District. Three times he refused. The hold-ups: The former construction ...
If Silicon Valley builds it, will educators come? Developers are getting mountains of cash to create digital tools for the classroom and teachers are eager to incorporate technology into their lesson ...
A group of recent studies on technology in education, across a wide range of real-world settings, have come up far short of a ringing endorsement. The studies include research on K-12 schools and ...