EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2020

In K–12 schools, integrating technology into the curriculum can bring those skills to life and transform the way students learn. Technology is a real enabler and accelerator for the four C’s,” says Helen Soulé, executive director of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills , in a Common Sense Education video. Here’s how.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. The future of education is changing, and global workforce demands will be influenced by the need for knowledge around and skills in fast-growing technologies such as AI. What are the projections for edtech?

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Modern K-12 teaching is empowered by a versatile toolkit of technology tools Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Discover Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning In K-12 education, a diverse array of tools and technologies enhance teaching methodologies, creating dynamic and engaging learning environments.

Tools 52

Tools Technology Future Ready Khan Academy 52

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 11, 2020

It was a “low-stakes opportunity to practice critical life skills,” Jeff Liberman, the district’s technology director, tells The Hechinger Report. “VR Beyond applications in assistive learning, the use of immersive technologies such as VR and augmented reality continues to grow in K–12 education. Here’s how.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 20, 2020

It was a “low-stakes opportunity to practice critical life skills,” Jeff Liberman, the district’s technology director, tells The Hechinger Report. “VR Beyond applications in assistive learning, the use of immersive technologies such as VR and augmented reality continues to grow in K–12 education. Here’s how.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

It was a “low-stakes opportunity to practice critical life skills,” Jeff Liberman, the district’s technology director, tells The Hechinger Report. “VR Beyond applications in assistive learning, the use of immersive technologies such as VR and augmented reality continues to grow in K–12 education. Here’s how.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

It was a “low-stakes opportunity to practice critical life skills,” Jeff Liberman, the district’s technology director, tells The Hechinger Report. “VR Beyond applications in assistive learning, the use of immersive technologies such as VR and augmented reality continues to grow in K–12 education. Here’s how.

Technology 150

Technology Future Ready Learning Survey 150

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

A type of magic happens when education and technology-driven innovation come together. Essentially, the introduction of technology alone is not innovation. . MORE FROM EDTECH : Learn how project-based learning fosters skill building and real-world relevance for students. I contributed to the upcoming 2020 report. .

Broadband 209

Broadband Future Ready Training EdTech 209

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

As reported in April 2016 (the most recent year for which data is available from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ) only 37 percent of high school seniors in the U.S. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Technology impacts instruction in a positive way, the report states.

Personalized Learning 331

Personalized Learning Tools Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction 331

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

From Providence, Rhode Island to Phoenix, Arizona, I’ve had the privilege to travel and work with over 2,300 district leaders from almost 500 school districts over the past year through the Future Ready Initiative. With the new year now upon us, listed below are six edtech resolutions for 2016.

EdTech 189

EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

As we know, technology is an essential part of any modern classroom. When classroom and media center design is “driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” it can move teaching practices forward, Tom Murray, the director of innovation for Future Ready Schools, recently told EdTech. .

How To 339

How To Lenovo Libraries Future Ready 339

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

While IoT deployments are relatively new to education, industry observers expect the technology to make a big impact thanks to its potential to reduce costs, improve security and boost student engagement. But will current K–12 networks be ready to carry the onslaught of additional traffic? by David Hutchins.

Future Ready 334

Future Ready Data Survey Industry 334

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. The future of education is changing, and global workforce demands will be influenced by the need for knowledge around and skills in fast-growing technologies such as AI. What are the projections for edtech?

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

A type of magic happens when education and technology-driven innovation come together. Learning comes alive for students and the future moves within reach. . Essentially, the introduction of technology alone is not innovation. . I contributed to the upcoming 2020 report. . The Gap Between Technology and Pedagogy.

Broadband 150

Broadband Future Ready Training EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

A type of magic happens when education and technology-driven innovation come together. Learning comes alive for students and the future moves within reach. . Essentially, the introduction of technology alone is not innovation. . I contributed to the upcoming 2020 report. . The Gap Between Technology and Pedagogy.

Broadband 150

Broadband Future Ready Training EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Modern learning environments seamlessly integrate technology into spaces that are designed around teaching and learning , giving instructors and students the tools they need to succeed in a physical setting that promotes collaboration and supports multiple learning styles. Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends.

Trends 307

Trends Blackboard Robotics Education 307

Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

Funded by the Trust, in partnership with the Education University of Hong Kong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and City University of Hong Kong, CoolThink@JC was created as a free, basic education for all students, designed to be implemented in mainstream curricular and formal computing lessons. Reports & Evaluations.

Digital Divide 143

Digital Divide STEM Flipped Classroom Future Ready 143

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For example, students can see what elements make up a grass block or use helium to make pigs fly, a “Minecraft” blog reported. Here's how you can enroll your teachers in a free future-ready teachers badge group.). This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

Gamification 327

Gamification Digital Badges Classroom Microsoft 327

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

While the Wild West era of edtech may be over, there’s still some mystery over how schools decide what digital materials to buy. How do you approach purchasing education technology tools? What role do learning goals play when searching for the best edtech? Small district: Dr. L. Developer: Dr. Ayanna Howard, CTO, Zyrobotics.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Technology has penetrated every aspect of life, and education is no exception. As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. Best Digital Learning Tools for Future-Ready Classrooms.

Tools 52

Tools eBook Classroom Future Ready 52

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Want to hear another episode on technology tools? Jon has served as an Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction and Director of Technology at the county level. VICKI: Happy edtech tool Tuesday. So John, what is our edtech tool today? And this is the beauty of technology.

EdTech 379

EdTech Tools Twitter Professional Learning 379

Edthena

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Earlier this month, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) released their report, The Broadband Imperative II: Equitable Access for Learning. We’re thrilled to share that two of our partners were profiled for their forward-thinking use of technology. Cornerstone Academy. Vrain Valley Schools.

Broadband 40

Broadband Report Blended Learning Chromebook 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Back in late 2013, Barack Obama and the White House launched the ConnectED Initiative , an effort to bring almost $2 billion worth of high-quality broadband, technology and professional development to schools and districts across the U.S. In February of 2014, Obama rounded up technology donations worth more than a $1 billion from U.S.

Adobe 60

Adobe Broadband E-rate Future Ready 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2017

In 2014 Jill Gierasch could see the writing on the wall—students from her New York school district were saturated in technology at home, but that wasn’t the case at school. when choosing technology, educators need to consider whether a tool is a fad or something that can prepare students for the future.

Future Ready 99

Future Ready STEM Technology Twitter 99

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Jefferson Education Accelerator at the University of Virginia, in conjunction with Digital Promise, convened a significant symposium on Edtech Efficacy Research. The Office of Educational Technology partnered with Mathematica to develop a. Office of Educational Technology. Reports, briefs, commentary and more on.

Resources 60

Resources Education Personalized Learning Policies 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From personalized learning and technology integration to a focus on social-emotional well-being, these trends reflect a commitment to preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century. Education Technology Platforms: Explore education technology platforms and websites.

Trends 52

Trends Education Robotics Blended Learning 52

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2017

Over the past 24 months, the Concierge team at EdSurge has listened to more than 180 school and district administrators seeking new edtech tools. These efforts will help EdSurge sustain its mission to help schools and colleges find, select, and use the right technology to support all learners. See here for more details.

EdTech 66

EdTech Company Conference Future Ready 66

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

FEATURES FUTURE-READY STRATEGIES TO DELIVER HIGH-IMPACT LEARNING EXPERIENCES NOW By Keith McBurnett Burnet (TX) Consolidated Independent School District’s Inspired Classroom project utilizes an infusion of technology, furniture, creativity, and community input. Making the Most Of Edtech Conferences ? TOP 10 WEB STORIES ?

Broadband 40

Broadband Digital Citizenship Comparison Future Ready 40

eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2015

LearnBop, a web-based interactive K-12 math learning system, has released a free eBook, The Administrator’s Guide to EdTech Purchasing , created in partnership with Superintendent John Carver of the Howard-Winneshiek district in Cresco, Iowa. This eBook is a big step toward correcting that.”.

eBook 40

eBook Future Ready EdTech Resources 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

The technology needs to work, of course, but is it being used and delivered powerfully and in the best way possible? Zach Desjarlais is currently the director of instructional technology for Vancouver Public Schools in Washington. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by Digital Promise. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Secondary EdTech Survey 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

It is essential that edtech leaders engage in candid discussions with crucial district stakeholders to identify critical digital equity barriers such as access, connectivity, and opportunities. The K-12 Horizon report and the rapid influx of innovation in our society in the last 15 years have all played a significant role in education.

Strategy 47

Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 47

There is no box

MARCH 11, 2015

These positions will report to me (the CTO) in the Technology Services Department and have the opportunity to work with Mary Fran Lynch , our current #eduawesome Instructional Technology ToSA. My District is looking for amazing educators to fill two brand new Instructional Tech ToSA positions for next year. Announce'

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Future Ready Education iPad 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 29, 2015

Library 2.015 Spring Summit Recap On April 30th we held the first ever Library 2.015 Spring Summit - The Emerging Future: Technology and Learning , a half-day conversation about technology issues and trends in the future of library and information services. Department of Education's Future Ready Pledge.

Libraries 28

Libraries Digital Citizenship Future Ready Conference 28

Tom Murray

MARCH 15, 2016

Over the past few years, as most school budgets have remained stagnant, spending in educational technology has continued to climb. A one-to-one device to student ratio is an excellent goal as all students deserve high quality access and need to develop technology skills to remain competitive in today’s global economy.

Professional Learning 100

Professional Learning Trends Future Ready Accessibility 100

Doug Levin

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

How will the presidential election results influence education technology in schools? ” The Hechinger Report. Will schools continue to accelerate the pace of blended learning – which incorporates technology into classes along with in-person instruction? Doug Levin, president of the consulting firm EdTech Strategies, is worried.

Technology 170

Technology Future Ready Blended Learning EdTech 170

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2021

The panelists are relying more on platforms like Alma SIS to provide consistent reporting methods, improved linkages to student information and data-oriented approaches to address unfinished learning and struggling students. “I Action 3: Future Proof Your School. Grow educators’ level of courage to bridge the technology gap.

Chromebook 96

Chromebook Future Ready Google System 96

eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2017

For decades, school leaders have discussed “the need” to integrate technology. The problem with these conversations has been a lack of focus on the why and how technology can support a learning transformation. It can’t be hypothetical, especially when focused on technology and innovation. An EdTech Arms Race.

Professional Learning 75

Professional Learning STEM Outcomes EdTech 75