7 easy apps to get students coding Introducing regular coding activities to students isn't as challenging as you might think--here are some apps to get started By Laura Ascione January 22nd, 2021 Inspired by the Hour of Code, many educators have pledged to go well beyond 60 minutes and teach their students coding and programming skills on a regular basis. The beauty of learning to code is that its benefits stay with…
News 8 steps to digital equity after the pandemic January 22nd, 2021 With the COVID-19 pandemic has come a reckoning on how cavernous the digital equity gap is in the United States. During an edWebinar sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted…
News 5 ways to be an innovative online instructor January 21st, 2021 In a landscape where online instruction has become more commonplace due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some educators face challenges associated with operating in an online environment. Even to…
News Top tips for great cross-curricular coding January 21st, 2021 How and where our students learn has radically changed over the last 10 months. Students are in a multitude of educational environments that have challenged the entire school…
News 3 tips to cultivate meaningful parent engagement January 20th, 2021 With the onset of COVID-19, parents have stepped-up and continued to play an active role in their children’s daily education activities. Teachers, schools, and districts have put their…
News 3 reasons data on student moods can help with mental health interventions January 20th, 2021 There are many pressures that come with being a student, from doing well in school to being accepted by peers. This can be a lot to deal with…
News 6 ways to embrace the messiness of math education January 19th, 2021 Math is not easy to teach or learn. So, teachers use a variety of strategies to boost their students’ numeracy skills as they progress through math education. But…
News 5 ways to remotely engage families of students in special education January 19th, 2021 First things first: educators, you deserve a standing ovation for switching your classrooms to remote learning almost overnight this past spring. While you continue to have significant challenges…
News 3 ways our school support students’ mental health during COVID January 18th, 2021 While COVID-19 has brought health concerns for people of all ages, it has especially brought concern for children’s emotional well-being and students' mental health. The Centers for Disease…
News Why a multiscreen classroom is the next big thing January 18th, 2021 Hybrid-remote learning provides the flexibility and freedom schools, parents, and students need in the current pandemic. However, moving a traditional classroom that’s built for face-to-face delivery to a…
6 tips to help your students collaborate on awesome podcasts A 2019 Edison Research survey reported that 51% of Americans above the age of 12 have listened to a podcast. Interest in podcasts has increased 122% since 2014,…
Innovations in K12 EducationGet the week's top education technology news and find out how schools are solving technology problems to improve learning. Weekly on Monday and Thursday.
IT School LeadershipFind out the latest technology tips, tools and the innovative best practices schools are using everyday to improve learning. Weekly on Wednesday