How Dangerous is Delta for K-12 Students? By Erik Ofgang 30 August 2021 More than 180,000 children have caught COVID over the past month, but the risk of severe disease appears to still be rare.
COVID Quarantines: 4 Strategies to Keep Kids in Class as Delta Surges By Erik Ofgang 18 August 2021 Increased testing, vaccines, and loosened quarantine restrictions among strategies districts are employing to keep students in-person at school.
CDC: In-Person College Associated with Increased Covid-19 Spread By Erik Ofgang 25 January 2021 A new report examines the impact of Covid-19 transmission on campuses across the country.
4 Takeaways for Educators from President Biden’s First Day By Erik Ofgang 21 January 2021 Schools, educators, and students are front and center in the new administration’s plans.
Inside President Biden’s Rapid Covid Testing Plan for Schools By Erik Ofgang 20 January 2021 The new administration hopes to get students back in the physical classroom by investing billions in rapid Covid testing technology
States Roll Out Vaccines for Teachers: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang 15 January 2021 Plans and approaches regarding vaccines for teachers vary greatly from state to state
4 Takeaways From New Study on Impact of In-Person School on Covid Hospitalizations By Erik Ofgang 12 January 2021 What you need to know about the impact of in-person school on Covid-19
Free Online Learning Resources For Back to School 2021 By TL Editors 10 January 2021 *Updated for Back to School 2021* Tech & Learning editors curate hundreds of free elearning resources for schools worldwide
Rapid Adaptation in K-12: Technology at a Break-Neck Speed By Sean Wargo 04 November 2020 While most markets are reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, K-12 education has seen the most disruption to its core service model.
How Contact Tracing Is Being Managed in Higher Ed By Erik Ofgang 08 October 2020 Contact tracing programs require a combination of technology, personnel, and cooperation
COVID Diary: Loudon County Schools By TL Editors 08 September 2020 Tech & Learning's "COVID Diary" series follows educators and administrators as they share how their districts are handling teaching and learning during the pandemic
How Colleges are Using Tents and Outdoor Classrooms By Erik Ofgang 12 August 2020 Tents and outdoor classrooms are springing up on campuses, with edtech following
Edgenuity Announces Courses Designed to Address "COVID-19 Slide" By TL Editors 01 July 2020 A recent NWEA study indicates that students may return to school in fall 2020 substantially behind in reading and math.
Report: Over 2.5 Million California Students and Teachers Lack Adequate Internet Connection or Devices By TL Editors 29 June 2020 A new analysis finds that California ranks second in the nation for highest population of students and teachers lacking adequate internet connection and devices at home.
How Districts Responded to COVID-19: Remote Learning and Other Benchmarks By Annie Galvin Teich 26 June 2020 New research from the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) provides insight into the kinds of remote instruction districts were able to offer
OverDrive Education Reports Rapid Increase in Ebook and Audiobook Adoption Since COVID-19 Outbreak By TL Editors 28 May 2020 Ebooks and audiobooks have become key for kids learning at home.
New Online Learning Study Predicts Widening Achievement Gap By TL Editors 10 May 2020 The achievement gap between low- and high-income students is expected to increase by as much as 18% for students from low-income schools by the end of this school year.
The WNET Group Announces “Let’s Learn NYC!” By TL Editors 05 May 2020 Programming will offer age-appropriate content that is aligned to standards and lessons for early childhood education and includes foundational reading skills, literacy, math, social studies, and science.
Scholastic Creates Free Digital Summer Reading Community for Kids By TL Editors 01 May 2020 One resource that educators can consider sharing with families is Scholastic's free Summer Read-A-Palooza program.
EDcommunity for School Facilities & Administration Professionals Launched By TL Editors 01 May 2020 The Education Market Association and The Amos Group have developed the online communications platform EDcommunity.
