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6 trends to watch in K-12 schools in 2024

eSchool News

Here are six top trends for educators, parents, and policymakers to understand. Even mainstream media has picked up on the trend and called it the fastest-growing segment of schooling. Parent power The bigger trend is that parents are feeling much more empowered to make choices about their children’s education.

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Understanding The Deep Fake: A Troubling Trend

The CoolCatTeacher

In this disturbing trend, convincing videos, audio, and photos are viewed and shared by those who somehow think you can trust what you see and hear. Wesley Fryer takes us deep into the world of deep fakes in this resource-full lesson in a trend that is dangerous and threatening, particularly for a gullible population.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment.

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5 EdTech Trends Educators Need To Watch In 2019

EdTech4Beginners

As education institutions fully embrace integrating technology in their pedagogy, here are 5 EdTech trends educators need to watch this year: Integrated Learning Solutions. Companies like Florida Power & Light and Pratt & Whitney partner with schools to train STEM instructors to teach them programming while working a paid internship.

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Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

Edsurge

Instead, the Norway-based company—which counts Disney as an investor —revealed a new suite of digital games, called Kahoot! It’s the latest example of an established K-12 education company moving into the early childhood space. It’s the latest example of an established K-12 education company moving into the early childhood space.

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What’s New in Digital Leadership version 2 with Eric Sheninger

The CoolCatTeacher

Eric Sheninger on episode 496 Eric Sheninger has rewritten his popular book Digital Leadership. With over half the book being rewritten and changed, you’ll want insight into what trends are important if you’re going to be a digital leader in schools. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The First Professional Athlete To Go From Illiteracy To A Master’s Degree

The CoolCatTeacher

In his book, Power Forward , Dean shares his inspiring transition from an illiterate athlete to a magna cum laude graduate, his story is not just about the victories or the setbacks; it's a powerful call to action for every listener to recognize the undeniable value of education in shaping one’s destiny. So that developed the trend.

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