How to Share Spark Videos on YouTube
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work...
Top 10 EdTech Favorites of 2019
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work...
Top 3 Reasons Employers Should Invest in Continuing Education for Their Employees
Technology continues to change the skills needed by even the most highly qualified in the workforce. Now more than ever, education outside of the classroom is playing a role...
Ways for Quiet Kids to Share Their Voice
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work...
One-Day Poetry Activity for Seasonal Poems
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work...
How to Add Video to School Announcements
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work on...
How To Use Game-Based Learning in Your Classroom
This article was written by Monica Burns, Ed.D., and originally published on ClassTechTips.com. Monica is the author of Tasks Before Apps and host of Easy EdTech Podcast. You can follow her work...
How One Conference Plans to Improve STEM Participation
The 2019-2020 academic year is in full swing, but a significant industry event will take place before schools pause for winter break. The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) Conference of...
How Individualized Learning Leverages Technology for Deeper Learning: What School Could Be in Hawai’i
This is an episode from Josh Reppun’s “What School Could Be in Hawai’i,” a podcast on the people, technology and methodologies pushing the mantle of education in the 50th...
Why Colleges and Universities Need to Overhaul Their Strategy in 2020
After nearly 200 years in existence, Green Mountain College in western Vermont is no more. The same goes for Southern Vermont College, the College of St. Joseph and Atlantic...
4 Keys to Getting the Most from GIS Data after Redrawing Boundaries
By Eric Wells When Muskogee Public Schools was faced with the need to completely redraw the school boundaries in our district, investing in geographic information system (GIS) software was an...
3 Pillars of Online School Communities
By Ali Arsan Back when I built my first school website, the standout feature was an alumni directory. Technology has improved enough since the ‘90s that no one is going...
How To Lead as a Connected Educator
Digital tools have changed the way we think about teaching and learning. You might host a virtual guest speaker in your classroom, or empower students as website designers or moviemakers. Today we...
Teaching Music through Projects, Challenges, and Portfolios: What School Could Be in Hawai’i
This is an episode from Josh Reppun's "What School Could Be in Hawai'i," a podcast on the people, technology and methodologies pushing the mantle of education in the 50th...
Strengthening Classroom Community with Movie Making
I've had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. Whether it’s the beginning, middle or end of the school year, it’s always a wonderful time...
Does Technology Enable Better Communication From Teachers to Parents?
Is Technology in the Classroom Enabling Teachers to Better Communicate With Parents? In a recent #Edchat discussion we discussed whether or not schools should encourage teachers to use technology to...
EdTech and 21st-Century Education
As an early Baby Boomer, born just after WWII, I began my public education in the early '50s. College got me through the '60s and I began teaching in...
How Online Learning Went Mainstream
The Growing Prevalence of Online Education One out of three higher education students takes at least one course online. About one in six students enroll entirely in online courses to...
The Shortlist 8/9: Behind the Disney Bundle and the Amazon-FedEx Break Up
The Magic Kingdom is keeping an eye on cord cutting. Disney announced a new bundled streaming service this week which includes ESPN-Plus and Hulu as it braces for the...
14 Quick Ways to Tech-Up Your Classroom
14 Quick ways to tech-up your classroom Getting used to using tech-enabled educational tools in the classroom needn’t be a huge undertaking, so why not dabble on a class-by-class basis...
Why ISTE Was Not Just for Educators
Cover image courtesy of Stacey Finkel. https://twitter.com/ARMakrApp/status/1142945454591754240 ISTE was far from exclusive to educators. Software and technology providers are entering the educational world with more frequency. Some of their products are...
Why ISTE Showed That a Headset May Replace a Textbook in Schools
Photos courtesy of Stacey Finkel. It may not come as a surprise, but if there was any remaining doubt that the educational experience is now a heavily technology-based one, ISTE...
How ISTE 2019 Is Shaping the Future of Education
ISTE continues today in Philadelphia, beginning another day of thought leadership and technological showcases. UPDATE: 11:50 a.m. EST This video taken on Sunday evening shows the scope of this event. It...
What to Look for at ISTE 2019 in Philadelphia
One of the Ed Tech industry's marquee events is underway in Philadelphia. ISTE 2019, which runs from June 23-26, brings together thousands of educators and product developers to inform professionals...
What to Look For at London EdTech Week 2019
London EdTech Week is officially underway, bringing together professionals in the education world from teachers to tech developers. The series of events runs until June 24 and more than 6,000...