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8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher

As always, education is changing. Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Wally Clipper, has a great run-down on 8 trends you’ll want to watch in 2020: 8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020. Unsurprisingly, technology is also impacting the world of education. Being a teacher and a learner today is awe-inspiring.

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The Lives That Chose Us (2020 Year-In-Review)

The Jose Vilson

to the history of education, all so compelling that, for a time, I could isolate the words on the page from the specter of death, fascism, and impending doom. In 2020 alone, I had evidence all around me suggesting as much. The post The Lives That Chose Us (2020 Year-In-Review) appeared first on The Jose Vilson. This is not new.

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Teach Middle Schoolers About Social Media with Fun Online Sim

Graphite Blog

As physical distancing becomes a feature of students' everyday lives, social media has emerged as an important outlet for them to stay connected with friends and family. At the same time, not all students have access to the support they need to learn how to use social media in a way that's healthy.

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The Rise of eSports in Education: Breaking New Ground

The CoolCatTeacher

Tune in to discover why esports might just be the missing piece in your educational toolkit and how you can start a program at your school. TexSEF’s goal is to use esports, gaming, and media to connect kids to school and to each other. From 2017-2020, she held an Instructional Coaching Fellowship with Google for Education.

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Education Motivation: Create Something Better for Every Child with George Couros

The CoolCatTeacher

Dell Black Friday and Year Long Education Deals. Access early black Friday deals from now through November 27, 2022. Did you know that Dell has a cost-free education discount program offered to educators and their friends and family all year long? George gives some great advice here! . Click Here for Deals.

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The Best, Free Financial Literacy Courses for Middle and High School

The CoolCatTeacher

You can also follow them on social media at EVERFIK12. News and World Reports survey from August 2020 sheds more light. In addition, a recent August 2023 report from the Council for Economic Education brings more news. That's an increase of nine states since 2020! Check out their course list.

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Ways to Build Media Literacy in Your Students, and Why You Should

Waterford

Media literacy’s simplest definition is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.”[3] 3] But the real-life challenges of media literacy go beyond that. Today, social media plays an outsized role in how people get their information. Take a News Literacy Quiz.