Featured ED releases final version of National Ed-Tech Plan By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor November 9th, 2010 The final version of the new National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) includes a focus on individualized instruction and connectivity, and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said meeting the plan’s…
News On the way: Nation’s first tech-literacy exam October 7th, 2008 For the first time ever, technological literacy will become part of the National Assessment of…
News Arizona raising students’ technology literacy September 26th, 2008 Mention No Child Left Behind (NCLB) in any setting, and you're certain to excite a…
News School libraries try to do more with less September 16th, 2008 This fall, school libraries across the country will be working to implement new standards for…
News NASA citizen science lessons any teacher can lead December 16th, 2019 Even as a die-hard science geek, molecular biologist Melanie Peffer found her science classes painfully boring. It wasn’t until she started engaging in authentic scientific…
News 8 key components of a district safety plan December 16th, 2019 On December 14, 2012, the planning of the late Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, principal of Sandy Hook Elementary in Newton, Connecticut, saved the lives of 12…
News Personalized learning: A 50-year-old “trend” worth exploring December 13th, 2019 Any teacher who has spent more than a few years in the profession will be exposed to a variety of educational trends. Innovative interventions, burgeoning…
News How mentorship (and video) help new teachers grow December 13th, 2019 A few years ago, I had the opportunity to become the coordinator of professional development and induction at Turlock Unified School District. I leapt at…
Sponsored 5 steps to building a future-ready K-12 network December 13th, 2019 Any investment you make in your network infrastructure should be driven by the learning objectives you’ve set. Creating a plan for your network upgrade begins…
News Using SEL to combat digital stressors December 12th, 2019 Today’s 24/7 access to technology has brought many benefits, from online collaboration to improved parent-teacher communication. But that 24/7 environment has also brought increased stress…
News 6 ways to get students coding with Scratch December 12th, 2019 Learning to code can help students expand their thinking, express their ideas, and build creative confidence. How can you help more students realize their potential…
Sponsored What makes a great principal? December 11th, 2019 Great principals lead effective schools. Under the leadership of a great principal, teachers thrive, students engage with core content and school administrative functions run smoothly.…
News 8 emerging K-12 classroom trends December 11th, 2019 Today's educators are preparing students for jobs of the future--jobs that don't necessarily exist today--and a new Google Education report takes a look at the…
News 6 tips to communicate with parents after a school incident December 11th, 2019 We all know that working with kids and teenagers is hard. Rewarding, yes — but it can be tough. Students are in the process of…
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