Ensuring Technology Access and Equity for a District and a Community By Sascha Zuger published 7 March 22 Tech & Learning Innovative Leader Awards (Orlando): Overall Implementation of Technology
Inside the High-tech Learning Spaces of AmTech Career Academy By Erik Ofgang last updated 3 March 22 AmTech Career Academy won Most Innovative Learning Spaces at Tech & Learning’s Innovative Leader Awards in Orlando in January.
Using Telehealth to Expand Student Access to Care By Erik Ofgang last updated 3 March 22 Renee Kotsopoulos, director of health services for the Garland ISD in Texas, helped bring telehealth to her students and believes technology can help keep kids healthy and in school.
Deep Learning is The Focus at Antwerp Innovation and Aquaponics Center By Erik Ofgang last updated 2 March 22 The Antwerp Innovation and Aquaponics Center was a finalist for Tech & Learning’s Innovative Leader Awards: Most Innovative Learning Spaces.
Universal Dyslexia Screening: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang published 22 February 22 Universal dyslexia screening can help school districts identify students who are at risk and provide additional support, even though it is not required in every state.
Best Women's History Month Lessons and Activities By Diana Restifo last updated 20 February 22 These lessons and resources are an excellent way to investigate and understand women as changemakers, activists, and heroines
4 Ways To Prevent Cyberbullying By Erik Ofgang last updated 18 February 22 Chad A. Rose, the director of Mizzou Ed Bully Prevention Lab, shares tips for preventing cyberbullying.
Synchronous Online Teaching Tips for Young Students By Erik Ofgang published 17 February 22 Educators share how to engage young students in synchronous online classes through music and by giving students choice in how they learn.
Best Free Music Lessons and Activities By Diana Restifo published 15 February 22 These free online music lessons, activities, and apps will bring the joy of music into any classroom
5 Teaching Tips Using Brain Science By Erik Ofgang last updated 14 February 22 Beth Rogowsky, a professor at Bloomsburg University, shares tips from her book on brain science and teaching.
Google Tools and Activities for Music Education By Eric Curts last updated 13 February 22 One excellent area for using Google tools is in music education.
5 Tips for Online Tutoring Based on New Research By Erik Ofgang published 11 February 22 Matthew Kraft, a professor at Brown University, shares some best practices for implementing online tutoring programs based on his recent research.
Tech & Learning Names the Winners of the Innovative Leader Awards in Dallas By Christine Weiser last updated 10 February 22 The honor recognizes exceptional administrators in select regions around the country who are leading innovation in their school districts.
Tech & Learning Edtech Conference Guide By TL Editors last updated 10 February 22 Tech & Learning's Edtech Conference Guide features the best 2021/2022 education technology conferences, in person, virtual, and hybrid
Lightspeed Systems Acquires CatchOn: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang published 9 February 22 Lightspeed Systems recently announced its acquisition of CatchOn. Here’s what that means for both companies and for educators.
Creating a Culture of Innovation at Schools By Erik Ofgang published 8 February 22 Schools can learn from businesses and engage in customer service and more frequent analysis of ongoing projects, says educator Bill Bass.
The Power of Pretesting: Why & How to Implement Low-Stakes Tests By Erik Ofgang published 7 February 22 Steven C. Pan, director of the Learning Sciences Laboratory at the National University of Singapore, shares highlights from his recent research and tips for implementing pretesting in the classroom.
How College Students Are Helping to Solve the Substitute Teacher Shortage By Erik Ofgang published 7 February 22 Some K-12 schools are turning to education majors at local colleges as short-term substitute teachers. The practice is a win-win, say those who have participated.
Best Presidents Day Lessons and Activities By Diana Restifo last updated 3 February 22 These Presidents Day lessons and activities are all free, easy to access and provide many different ways of teaching and learning about U.S. presidents.
Fostering Well-Being and Social-Emotional Learning Skills By Erik Ofgang published 2 February 22 At a recent Tech & Learning roundtable, education experts discussed the findings of a new OECD report on social and emotional learning in global students.
