A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

In my hometown of Houston, bars and restaurants have closed for fifteen days, which has been a trend occurring across the world to limit the spread of the disease. Our youngest learners will need some help and guidance, especially if their elementary schools have not been 1:1 or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).

LMS 518

LMS Learning Schoology BYOD 518

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is part eleven of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In May, venture capitalist and former securities analyst Mary Meeker released her annual “Internet Trends” report. Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare. Manufacturing Trends.

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

They do what they can to keep up with industry trends. Reardon, who also uses Quizlet, Kahoot, Padlet and Schoology, says he often gets suggestions from his district’s tech TOSA (teacher on special assignment) and other colleagues (one of whom has recently piqued Reardon’s interest in WeVideo). Most attend a conference here or there.

EdTech 112

EdTech Survey Schoology Industry 112

Hansen's Link to Tech

JANUARY 2, 2019

Get immediate trends currently happening with resources like Twitter Search (limited due to age), Google Trends , or using a variety of digital curators such as Flipboard (there are many out there btw). Improve your search skills. Check out the Power Search self paced course. Engaging/Creativity.

Schoology 31

Schoology Trends Google Microsoft 31

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 6, 2018

Erin) Honestly, our school’s adoption of Schoology and Google have been the biggest game changers for me. Osa Oyegun is an elementary school teacher who has worked in independent schools for 11 years. I realize those aren’t options for everyone, but the principle behind what has made them successful for me is, I think.

Schoology 76

Schoology Google Strategy Resources 76

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 6, 2018

Erin) Honestly, our school’s adoption of Schoology and Google have been the biggest game changers for me. Osa Oyegun is an elementary school teacher who has worked in independent schools for 11 years. I realize those aren’t options for everyone, but the principle behind what has made them successful for me is, I think.

Schoology 56

Schoology Google Strategy Resources 56

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. According to Edsurge , changes to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will soon be another “ win for ed-tech vendors.”

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40