eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Charlotte, NC — Arkansas’ LISA Academy public charter school district today announced the renewal of its partnership with worldwide edtech leader Discovery Education. Discovery Education is the global edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports instruction wherever it takes place. Discovery, Inc.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

When I first started teaching in Philadelphia in 2004, teachers were lucky if they had one desktop computer in their room for students to use, and students attended weekly computer lab classes. Edtech companies may even seek out these schools because they have a very clear mission and framework for implementation.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Come meet Dale Dougherty, Tim O’Reilly and Betsy Corcoran at the SF Edtech Meetup on Thursday, Nov. O’Reilly himself gained fame as a publisher, conference organizer, leading digerati and leading voice on the power of open source software. (A line from Publisher’s Weekly in 2000 observed: “The Internet Was Built with O’Reilly Books.”).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2020

of Education, author of 12 books including the recent Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Danger to Our Public Schools; Cindy Cisneros , Vice President of Education Programs at the Committee for Economic Development at The Conference Board; and Gavin Dykes , from England, Managing Director of Cellcove, Ltd.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 3, 2012

Until you feel the power of it by following EdTech leaders and subject specific chat''s it''s hard to believe how amazingly powerful it is! Sure, I started with Smugmug in 2004 (and still have it) but Flickr has captured my heart - the ease of uploading, tagging, comments, sharing, the Creative Commons !

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Hack Education

JUNE 15, 2017

I delivered this talk today at the NMC Summer 2017 conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Thank you very much for inviting me to your conference. “I was not a lab rat,” she wrote in an op-ed in The Guardian in 2004. Why and where. Whose home is this technological imaginary that we are apt to tout?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Jerry was the first executive director of the National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools (NCACS), and was a founding member of the International Democratic Education Conference (IDEC). In 2004, she started her Rethinking Learning blog in My eCoach. Chris was named as one of “40 Under 40? Chris received his B.A.

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