NYC DOE Beyond Access Forum Provides Professional Development Around Inclusive and Individualized Education By Ray Bendici Virtual conference highlights collaboration, communication, and innovation to help support education for all students
Tech & Learning ISTE 2020 Best of Show Awards: Deadline Extended, New Best of 2020 Category By TL Editors Tech & Learning has extended its deadline for its ISTE 2020 Best of Show Awards to November 28 -- and adds a new "Best of 2020" category
Rapid Adaptation in K-12: Technology at a Break-Neck Speed By Sean Wargo While most markets are reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, K-12 education has seen the most disruption to its core service model.
How the Sudden Shift in Digital Learning Has Created New and Sustainable Changes in K-12 Education By Ray Bendici Educators and parents now more strongly embracing digital learning, according to the 2020 Speak Up Report from Project Tomorrow
Bett 2021 Cancelled Due to Covid-19 By TL Editors Several days of virtual content are planned for this coming January.
K–12 Students Participate in 2020 Mock Election By TL Editors More than 168,000 votes were cast and students selected Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, with 61% of the Student Vote.
How Public TV Stations Are Partnering with Schools to Increase Educational Content for Students Without Internet By Erik Ofgang In addition to adding traditional educational programs, public TV stations are providing tools such as datacasting and teacher-created content to help students who don’t have internet access
Tech & Learning’s Honor Role Podcast By TL Editors Conversations with fierce and formidable women in education
Lori Bajorek on the Value of Esports By Matt Pruznick (AV Network) Competitive gaming is more than just a hobby; it’s a catalyst for the development of life skills for a whole generation of young people.
Best 2020 Election Sites and Apps for Education By Diana Restifo With the 2020 U.S. election only three weeks away, now is the time to explore these top election teaching resources from respected, non-partisan sources.
How Higher Ed is Handling Cybersecurity During COVID-19 By Erik Ofgang Cybersecurity during COVID-19 has been a priority for higher ed institutions as attacks have increased
15 Apps and Sites for Augmented Reality By Diana Restifo Top augmented reality apps and sites for education
How Crowdsourcing Can Transform Education By Erik Ofgang Innovative crowdsourcing research is focused on helping teachers and students help themselves
STEM Matters -- Now More than Ever By Christine Weiser SmartBrief’s upcoming STEM Pathways Summit conference will explore ways educators can address the STEM skills gap and prepare students for careers in STEM fields
Class for Zoom Launches to Take Learning Online By Luke Edwards Zoom video chat upgrade is built specifically for classroom learning, remotely.
MIT Professor’s New Book Details Technology's Limitations in Education By Erik Ofgang Technology may not change education on its own, but it certainly is part of learning’s evolution
Top 10 Free Sites for Creating Digital Art By Diana Restifo These free digital art creation sites range from simple web apps for preschoolers to sophisticated software for advanced students, educators, and professionals.
College Counseling Is Finding Success Online By Erik Ofgang How higher ed is finding success providing remote mental health support for students during the pandemic
Higher Ed is Trending Toward Test Optional By Erik Ofgang Standardized tests are being relied on less frequently for college admissions and as predictors of student success
