Supporting neurodiverse learners requires more than accommodation: It demands systemic change
Supporting neurodiverse learners requires more than accommodation: It demands systemic change
Neurotypical students who learn alongside neurodivergent peers develop critical social-emotional skills
A virtual reality, AI-boosted system helps students with autism improve social skills
At the University of Kansas, an immersive, authentic experience blends extended reality and real-world elements of AI to help students navigate social interactions
Personalizing history for more impactful student learning
Social studies teachers can help students personalize history by embracing individualized pathways and oral or local history projects
Teacher Shortage Solutions for Computer Science and CTE
Educating the educators is essential in order to properly reach the student. Here's one company that promises to make that happen.
Now Hear This—The Future of Classroom Audio Systems
A conversation with Tony Zeikle, Senior Vice President of Revenue at Lightspeed Technologies, Inc., in this FETC24 Takeaway
3 ways to build engagement in STEM classrooms
With the push to build STEM literacy and get more students—especially girls—into STEM fields, engagement is needed across science disciplines
How to Engage All Families (Using Their Phones!)
Vidya Sundaram, co-founder and CEO of Family Engagement Lab on using tech to connect parents and teachers, in any language.
Have digital portfolios come of age?
New techniques to enhance student creativity, create community, and improve assessment.
How To Engage Today’s Students in Civics
Chris Sinacola, co-editor of Restoring the City on a Hill, shares strategies to revive an essential subject.
Real Talk about AI
Zarek Dozda, director of UChicago’s Data Science 4 Everyone, cuts through the artificial intelligence clutter.
Is “re-inventing education” more than a cliché?
Anthony Salcito, Chief Institution Business Officer at Nerdy, lays out how the pandemic, teachers, and AI are shaping the future of learning
How summer learning can save education
Aaron Dworkin, Chief Executive Officer of the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA), discusses solutions to pandemic learning loss, teacher burnout, equity issues, and more
Engage younger students with tech the right way
John Costilla, Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer at Capstone, talks digital literacy and content integration for primary grades.
How To Beat Teacher Tech Resistance
A data analysis & technology integration specialist shares her experiences encouraging tech-hesitant teachers to embrace technology that improves teaching and learning
Big Deals—New and enhanced edtech tools from Quizlet, eSpark, and Turnitin
Announcements include study tools across grades, personalized learning curricula for primary grades, and plagiarism detection advances
3 strategies to optimize virtual learning in special education
School leaders are partnering with reliable virtual learning providers to manage telepractitioners and virtual teachers who specialize in a wide range of teaching and intervention practices
How robotic gamification helped my elementary students love STEM
Coding platforms offer virtual programming services where children can learn code through games
AI’s promising reality in classrooms
AI systems help teachers better interact with students in classrooms, simplify everyday classroom tasks, and improve overall efficiency
5 ways tech helps create calmer learning environments
As classroom technology continues to evolve, educators and school mental health professionals can use these strategies to help students navigate their digital world with purpose
Most high school grads feel their skills aren’t up to par
Family, friends, and educators help students make decisions, develop confidence, and identify personal aptitudes as they leave high school
6 tips to help start an elementary esports program in your school
Conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, but recently, the conversation has expanded to include elementary esports too
Computer science classes have an equity issue–some NYC educators are trying to change that
Computer science training has to start when children are younger to give students a stronger foundation
5 ways to create a stellar online elementary learning program
Starting an online elementary program may feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be--here are some tips to gets yours off the ground
With online learning, the kids are all right
Online learning, once dismissed as a poor substitute for in-person learning, is proving why it is an engaging and fulfilling learning option
An OER curriculum brings my students’ lives into our classroom
An OER science curriculum has completely revolutionized the way I teach and has transformed the way my students relate to their learning
STEM learning makes this educator shine
Her belief in edtech and a strong STEM foundation is helping underserved students excel and envision their future
7 Black History Month resources to use the whole year
Black History Month teaching materials offer excellent insight to help students grasp the challenging topics surrounding race and prejudice
5 components of a great hybrid learning program
Communication and creativity are key when it comes to establishing a warm and welcoming hybrid learning classroom
The phonics fix?
Some teachers are reconsidering the role phonics plays in modern elementary education and turning more often to a science of reading-based approach
Only out-of-the-box solutions will fix the real problems in schools
The schools we have do exactly what they were built to do—which is at odds with the society we inhabit today
NASA’s latest mission can fuel STEM engagement
If we don’t address the STEM talent shortage, America will continue to struggle to compete for new developments within technology, engineering, and beyond
Foundational literacy is key to reversing post-COVID reading declines
We need schools, communities and individuals working together on equitable opportunities to put students on the path to reading proficiency
4 blended learning strategies for better student engagement
The most important thing to remember when implementing new blended learning instructional strategies is that there is no universal way to do it
Gen Z students want STEM careers
Gen Z students have a keen interest in STEM--an interest that continues to grow particularly among women and students of color
5 ways to prep students for online learning success
The transition to online learning can be challenging, but teachers and parents can navigate changes with a few strategic actions
Students are still behind in math–what needs to change?
Educators face the daunting task of addressing lost instructional time from the pandemic, while also managing drops in math achievement and teaching grade-level content
Understanding historical trends and patterns in student data
Historical student data review helps teachers identify and address the most urgent learning needs in their classrooms
The ups and downs of girls in STEM
With intentional efforts focused on eliminating barriers to STEM education, teachers can support girls as they pursue STEM studies
Schools can do better than retaining struggling readers
A school psychologist explains alternatives to retaining students who aren’t reading at grade level
Give teachers ownership to make computer science a success
