Thriving special ed programs have these 7 elements
Thriving special ed programs have these 7 elements
Study reveals how inclusion for students with disability yields the most successful results in charter school special education programs
Study: Teacher expertise increases students’ college success
Postsecondary success could be linked to teacher enthusiasm, passion for subject matter
7 important considerations for virtual reality
Districts are exploring virtual reality for students and teachers, but a new report offers some safety-focused guidelines
Can today’s new technologies totally revamp learning?
Technologies such as AR, VR, and wearables might be able to support more responsive learning environments
Computers may help K-8 math teachers understand students’ thought processes
New research could shed light on the way students approach math problems
K-12 computer science education makes strides
States' efforts to increase access to computer science education is growing
Districts turn to tech to prevent school violence
Technology plays an important role in mitigating threats that could turn into security incidents
5 ways to buoy early science learning at home
A new survey reveals parents would help young children with more science learning activities if they had more guidance
Here’s how 4 schools are supporting wireless internet needs
Wireless internet connectivity is essential for learning--here's how some schools are covering instructional needs
This major city knows the secret to improving student performance
Focusing on school leadership and high-quality principals yielded impressive results
Study: Here’s what makes parents turn to charter schools
High dissatisfaction rates makes parent much more likely to consider charter schools for their children
What? Test scores won’t predict academic growth over time
A new analysis of data from all public school districts in the United States indicates that poverty does not determine the quality of a school system
4 critical issues for competency-based education programs
Competency-based education programs are spreading, and program design is more important than ever
Teachers: English learners need resources, support
A new report highlights the growing need for professional development, training to help English learners succeed
A year in the life of a student-centered library
The supervisors of Hillsborough County Public Schools’ media services reflect on what they learned in 2017—and predict changes to come in 2018.
How 5 states are rocking education data
Annual report outlines state improvements in using education data to create equitable learning opportunities
3 tips for effective school-emergency communications
When an urgent situation arises, clear and concise thinking can help school communications flow freely
6 critical teacher policies states should monitor
Improvements around teacher policies have slowed in recent years, according to a new report
Cost is still keeping districts from boosting broadband speeds
New CoSN report reveals that while many districts have high-speed access, funding issues keep others from achieving connectivity goals
Gen Z women want to learn more STEM, innovative tech
A new survey reveals how male and female students feel about the future of work and their STEM learning
Interesting: Rural schools are outpacing others on in-school tech access
Things might be improving for rural schools that have struggled to secure tech, high-speed internet access.
5 policies to help rural students get ahead
Despite tough hurdles, rural students can find success in school with the help of careful policy changes.
Innovative tech standards want your feedback
ISTE’s Technical Working Group for ISTE Standards are eager to learn from others and understand the challenges and opportunities that exist for leaders.
Principals list 6 school technology priorities moving into 2018
A new report reveals how school principals manage tech initiatives and purchasing.
How to protect school district servers from overseas cybercriminals
To prepare for and mitigate the effects of a cyber attacks, educational institutions must create a cybersecurity culture and focus securing information not perimeters.
10 Hour of Code activities students will love
Each year, the Hour of Code aims to get more students involved in computer science.
Incredible: Teachers are forming job-specific collaboration networks. Here’s why and how
With the support of a USDOE grant, teachers and school leaders in Delaware, Indiana, South Carolina, and Texas will collaborate for meaningful, job-specific collaboration.
Superintendents grapple with finding stellar teachers
Poll reveals superintendents' biggest challenges, priorities for student success.
Still? Most teachers feel unprepared to use technology in the classroom
New research reveals that teachers want more training, time to master use of technology in the classroom.
3 ways to reimagine learning spaces
As learning needs change, learning spaces and their design are following suit.
Thriving special education programs have these 7 elements
Study reveals how inclusion for students with disability yields the most successful results in charter school special education programs.
Fact or fiction: Devices stunt SEL
Documentary explores impact of mobile device screen time on student well-being, SEL.
Teachers: These are the 6 must-know strategies for great blended learning
Teachers offer insights on how to ensure successful blended learning instructional strategies.
Fascinating: Can analytics help schools hire the best teachers?
Understanding data's new role in elevating education, hiring processes and student achievement.
At this high school, lockers and textbooks are obsolete
Students' new digital habits have schools wondering: are textbooks really necessary?
A whopping 6.5M students lack high-speed internet
Despite encouraging progress, some areas, including rural schools, struggle to connect students to high-sped internet
Do students buy into maker culture?
New research reveals the groups most invested in the maker movement
Stunning: Research shows intense spike in children’s media use
Close to half of children ages 0-8 have their own tablet.
Learn how these model districts implemented personalized learning
Reading, math show dramatic gains in annual analysis.
6 ways video technologies are fundamentally shaping education
New survey reveals extent to which video technologies have impacted teaching and learning in K-12 and higher-ed classrooms.
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Enhance PreK-5 STEAM and CS Instruction with playful, screen-free robotics!
Research shows that young students learn STEAM and Computer Science best with hands-on, playful experiences. Meet KIBO, the screen-free robot, where students problem solve, engineer, collaborate, and develop their computational…
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The world of education is changing rapidly — and with it the demands on educators, administrators and students to keep pace. Technology has become an integral part of the learning…