Featured Encourage critical thinking by turning your class into a Socratic Seminar By Mary Howard August 4th, 2016 With so much talk about the Common Core standards and truly increasing our student’s argumentative powers and critical thinking skills, some teachers are starting to think critically themselves about how…
News This easy presentation software lets students focus on content, not design June 7th, 2016 Students spend more time playing around with presentation software than you might think. Shouldn’t they…
News 3 ways to revamp lessons for the interactive learner May 26th, 2016 Educators who want to reach students who favor interactive communication know that integrating digital tools…
News The 4 essentials of a successful Genius Hour January 26th, 2016 Genius Hour projects may be open ended, but there are still some ground rules. Here…
News 5 strategies for developing digital literacy in a generation that takes tech for granted July 19th, 2019 It’s commonplace to be impressed when we hear of excellent test scores and educational backgrounds from top institutes, no matter the type of degree or…
News So, you want to evaluate a tech tool? July 18th, 2019 In the world of instructional technology, evaluating a tech tool is widely misunderstood. School districts are under pressure to quantify the impact of technology integration…
News Creating meaningful science experiences with data collection July 17th, 2019 The science team at North Kansas City Schools (NKC Schools) is always looking for innovative ways to engage students in hands-on, real-world learning opportunities. So,…
News 5 strategies to navigate the future of learning July 16th, 2019 Advances in smart technologies and the knowledge needed to power them are paving the way for new kinds of educational opportunities--and a new guide offers…
News 3 keys to cultivating the maker mindset July 15th, 2019 When we dreamed of starting construction on a space where teachers and students alike could cultivate a maker mindset, our goals went beyond creating a…
News Why cybersecurity training programs are critical July 12th, 2019 As more and more schools are implementing cybersecurity training programs, the role of IT leaders in the K-12 environment is changing from a technology focus…
News 30+ new tools and services we saw at ISTE 2019 July 11th, 2019 Another ISTE has come and gone–were you in Philadelphia for ISTE 2019? If not, don’t worry–we’re highlighting some of the newest and most innovative edtech…
News Modernizing student evaluation in 3 steps July 10th, 2019 The Algoma District School Board (ADSB), located in Ontario, Canada, serves a diverse group of 9,400 students across 39 elementary and 10 secondary schools. Through…
News How we turned around our disciplinary infraction rate July 9th, 2019 Demographics Cordata Elementary School is a 400-student public school serving grades PreK-5 in the Bellingham School District in Washington. The school has the highest percentage…
News 3 ways to combine trauma-informed teaching with SEL July 8th, 2019 When trauma goes unacknowledged by caring adults, students can feel suffocated by the burden of their experience. Research shows that traumatic experiences can drastically hinder…
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