MakeKit AS Educational Robots Revealed at BETT 2023 By Luke Edwards published 31 March 23 MakeKit AS delivers micro:bit drones, cars, rockets and more for STEM and STEAM subjects.
LapSafe Smart Lockers Shown Off at BETT 2023 By Luke Edwards published 31 March 23 The LapSafe Smart Lockers are the future of laptop storage for students with charging built-in and more
Jamworks Shows BETT 2023 How Its AI Will Change Education By Luke Edwards published 30 March 23 Jamworks at BETT 2023 has given us a glimpse of what the AI powered future classroom could look like.
Best Poetry Lessons and Activities By Diana Restifo published 30 March 23 Tech and Learning curates the best free online poetry lessons and activities
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Three Essential Questions By Christine Weiser published 29 March 23 At CoSN’s 30th anniversary 2023 conference in Austin, attendees gathered for the second annual meeting of “The Network” to discuss what DEI looks like in practice in their companies and school districts - and what more work needs to be done.
Best Astronomy Lessons & Activities By Ray Bendici published 27 March 23 These best astronomy lessons and activities to help teach and celebrate the study of celestial objects, space, and much more
MakeKit AS Educational Robots Revealed at BETT 2023 By Luke Edwards published 31 March 23 MakeKit AS delivers micro:bit drones, cars, rockets and more for STEM and STEAM subjects.
LapSafe Smart Lockers Shown Off at BETT 2023 By Luke Edwards published 31 March 23 The LapSafe Smart Lockers are the future of laptop storage for students with charging built-in and more
Best Astronomy Lessons & Activities By Ray Bendici published 27 March 23 These best astronomy lessons and activities to help teach and celebrate the study of celestial objects, space, and much more
What is GPT-4? What Educators Need to Know About ChatGPT’s Next Chapter By Erik Ofgang published 27 March 23 ChatGPT Plus now utilizes GPT-4, which can analyze images, pass a bar exam, and be used to power various education apps
What is Google Bard? The ChatGPT Competitor Explained for Educators By Erik Ofgang published 23 March 23 With Google Bard, an AI text-generator and search assistant, Google hopes to match the popularity of ChatGPT
K-12 Cybersecurity in 2023: Ransomware, AI, and Increased Threats By Eileen Belastock published 21 March 23 The current trends in K-12 cybersecurity that education leaders need to be aware of
What Happens To Education Institutions When A Bank Fails? By Susan Gentz published 21 March 23 The recent failure of Silicon Valley Bank should have implications for the way many education institutions go about their banking
What Is Khanmigo? The GPT-4 Learning Tool Explained by Sal Khan By Erik Ofgang published 20 March 23 Khan Academy’s Khanmigo learning guide is powered by GPT-4 and Sal Khan says the technology is so powerful it feels like it has passed the Turing Test.
Best Cybersecurity Lessons and Activities for K-12 Education By Diana Restifo last updated 17 March 23 Cybersecurity lessons and activities for K-12
Best Virtual Field Trips By Ray Bendici, Diana Restifo published 17 March 23 Students can experience the best virtual field trips without getting on a bus, or even leaving their homes.
Best Backchannel Chat Sites for Education By Diana Restifo last updated 16 March 23 A backchannel chat keeps students engaged and collaborating while and teachers remain informed.
5 Ways to Spread Kindness In Your School By Sascha Zuger published 14 March 23 Inspired by local legend Fred Rogers, students in South Allegheny Schools spread kindness in their school and beyond
How District Leaders Can Design a Holistic Plan for Student Safety and Wellbeing By Erik Ofgang published 28 March 23 Experts discuss how schools can respond to the mental health crisis in students
What is Yo Teach! and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 27 March 23 Yo Teach! is an interactive digital space for your class to share and feedback.
5 Tips for Surviving Until The End of The School Year By Erik Ofgang published 23 March 23 The end of the school year is in sight, so here are some strategies for saving time and maximizing impact to help you across the finish line.
5 Ways to Engage Reluctant Readers By Erik Ofgang published 22 March 23 How technology and student choice can help engage reluctant readers
What is Nova Education and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 20 March 23 Nova Education is a science video collection website designed for education.
What is Wonderopolis and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 17 March 23 Wonderopolis is a question-based exploration in learning driven by everyone.
Research-Backed Practices to Impact Students' Academic and Social-Emotional Growth By Erik Ofgang published 16 March 23 Educators shared research-backed strategies for promoting student learning based upon cognitive science.
5 Lessons For Teachers From Ted Lasso By Erik Ofgang last updated 15 March 23 Hopefully, Ted Lasso is not all that you get, but the optimistic soccer coach does model some good behavior for teachers.
Jeopardy Labs Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 13 March 23 This Jeopardy Labs lesson plan is designed to help educators utilize the online digital learning platform to support teaching and learning
What is ReadWorks and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 13 March 23 ReadWorks is a comprehension tool that places resources in one spot for easy teacher and student use.
What is Nova Labs PBS and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 9 March 23 Nova Labs PBS is a research-based learning platform that uses real data to challenge students.
4 Strategies to Overcome Bus Driver Shortages By Erik Ofgang published 7 March 23 Award-winning superintendent Dr. Scott Van Der Aa shares how his district overcame bus driver shortages.
Expanded Learning: Solutions for Acceleration, Not Remediation By Erik Ofgang published 6 March 23 The importance of productive failure, instant feedback, and mastery education in math education was discussed during a recent Tech & Learning webinar
Best Digital Portfolios for Students By Diana Restifo published 10 November 22 These top digital portfolios allow students to showcase their schoolwork with pride.
5 Key Features of High Quality Assessment By Tech & Learning last updated 16 September 22 A critical part of instruction, high-quality assessments create a roadmap for success in school, career, and life.
Top Sites for Educator Professional Development By Diana Restifo last updated 15 June 22 These professional development sites for education will help teachers refresh and update their practice
Making Digital Citizenship “Stick” By Mike Ribble and Marty Park last updated 30 November 21 Technology in education is not going away, but poorly implemented technology should.
SEEING MATH IN NEW WAYS By Tara Smith last updated 1 August 21 These innovative educators share how they add edtech solutions to the equation in K–12 math classrooms.