CDC Updates Considerations for Re-opening Schools By Ray Bendici New guidance from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on implementing best safety practices and creating healthy environments
Tech & Learning Remote Learning Series: What They’re Doing in New York City By Ray Bendici The New York City Department of Education launched a remote learning program in the nation’s largest school district in a week
CARES Act Stimulus Funds and Grants: What K-12 Districts Need to Know By Dr. Kecia Ray and Susan Gentz Thanks to the CARES Act, $16.5 billion is set to go directly to state and local education agencies. Here's what that means to K-12 school districts.
Bring Current Events into Curriculum with News-O-Matic EDU By TL Editors News-O-Matic EDU is a daily news and activity app for kids.
The Sustainable Classroom, Projecting a Greener Future By Sascha Zuger Creating a sustainable classroom is certainly a worthy goal. Students are onboard, and tech is ready to help. Here are a few ways to project a greener future for your school.
Awards Of Excellence Winners Announced By Tech & Learning Magazine By TL Editors Outstanding Education Technology Products Saluted
Checkology Virtual Classroom Teaches Kids Media Literacy By Tech & Learning Unique site allows for exploration of multiple lessons, while the check tool allows students to evaluate credibility of news.
NBC Learn: Vast Video Archive to Support Classroom Teaching and Learning By TL Editors NBC Learn is a video-based educational news website for kindergarten through higher education.
Fake News: 3 Things We Can Learn From Finland (And 3 Cool Tools From Right Here In The US Of A) By Glenn Wiebe In 2014 Finland began noticing intentional misinformation campaigns focused around issues like immigration, the European Union, or whether Finland should become a full member of NATO.
Make Classroom Tools More Accessible to All Students By Tech & Learning Read&Write was developed to encourage readers and writers -- especially those with special language or literacy needs -- to access texts and improve their skills.
NewsFeed Defenders Game Gets Kids Hooked on Journalism By TL Editors The game's aim is to help students understand the essential qualities of good journalism, how news goes viral, and common tactics employed in news to deceive or manipulate reads.
Geometry Pad: Highly Interactive App Guides Kids in Exploring Geometry By Tech & Learning Geometry Pad is an interactive workbook that kids can use to create, manipulate, and measure figures.
Adventure Draws Kids Into Mystery Word Town Spelling App By Tech & Learning Old West crime-fighting takes kids on a spelling adventure
Mind Mapping App a Versatile Classroom Tool By Tech & Learning Popplets allow kids to share and make sense of their ideas using words, images, drawings, and video.
Wrestling Theme Sparks Vocabulary Practice By Tech & Learning Kids wrestle challenging words in fun, fighting-themed SAT-prep game
Be a Citizen Scientist With Project Noah By Tech & Learning Contribute kid research to stellar crowdsourced field guide
Online Learning Community Lets Kids Collaborate Globally By Tech & Learning PenPal Schools allows classrooms and students around the world to work together on collaborative projects related to every school subject.
Create Learning Activities, Inspire the Four C’s By Tech & Learning Spiral is a multiuse platform that allows teachers to create interactive learning experiences, pre-planned or on the fly.
Lightbot Simplifies Complex Programming Concepts By Tech & Learning Lightbot is a puzzler that teaches kids concepts used in computer programming.
