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Digital Learning and Tools

District Management

Use these strategies to incorporate drones in STEAM education

February 16, 2017 by Laura Ascione
steam education
Drones are often the subject of controversy, especially when it comes to debates around security and privacy. But do they have a place in education? One team of…
Curriculum

5 examples of personalized learning in action

June 10, 2021February 16, 2017 by Laura Ascione
personalized learning
As technology becomes more and more ubiquitous in classrooms across the nation, it is easier than ever for students with different learning styles and needs to create personalized…
STEM & STEAM

8 tips to help create and sustain a makerspace

February 13, 2017 by Laura Ascione
makerspace tips
Though makerspaces are becoming more mainstream, creating and maintaining one could overwhelm educators who are starting from scratch. Aside from the technology tools and other resources that make…
District Management

This is what Google Expeditions can do in a classroom

February 13, 2017 by Laura Ascione
google expeditions
Virtual reality is one of the latest tools to hit education, and educators across the country are excited to engage students with dynamic, immersive visuals and virtual field…
District Management

12 augmented reality apps students can use today

February 10, 2017 by Laura Ascione
augmented reality
Augmented reality--a technology that uses a trigger image to superimpose digital content over a user’s view of the real world--is growing in popularity and accessibility, and it holds…
District Management

If you give a kindergartner a Chromebook…

October 16, 2017February 10, 2017 by Laura Ascione
chromebook chromebooks
Although even the youngest children are considered tech-savvy today, there exists a difference between a child who knows how to use a tablet to watch videos and a…
District Management

20 lessons that incorporate the 4Cs

February 9, 2017 by Laura Ascione
4Cs TCEA
By now, the 4Cs--communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity--are part of most educators’ vocabulary. But it isn’t always easy to put these concepts into practice, especially when the…
District Management

Librarians: Information literacy is a must-have skill

February 7, 2017 by Laura Ascione
information literacy
Nearly half of librarians in a recent survey said their libraries do not advocate for information literacy as much as they should. The ProQuest survey of 217 librarians…
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New buzzphrase for IT has massive implications for personalized learning

February 1, 2017 by Tom Boehmer
digital resources
The convergence of technologies is leading to “Digital Cohesion,” a future in which technology anticipates the needs of users and seamlessly delivers services on demand.
eClassroom News

EXCLUSIVE: They’re here–robots are teaching your children

January 27, 2017 by Laura Ascione
robot teachers
Unbeknownst to parents, all first-grade classes in a suburban Los Angeles elementary school were successfully taught by teacher robots during the 2015-2016 school year. Only one parent was…
IT Management

Report: Broadband access making ‘dramatic’ progress

January 20, 2017 by Laura Ascione
broadband internet
Eighty-eight percent of U.S. school districts have reached the minimum connectivity--100 kbps per student, as recommended by the Federal Communications Commission--to help students effectively use technology in the…
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iPads ignite furor in schools

January 17, 2017January 12, 2017 by Sharon Noguchi, The Mercury News
ipads tech device
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eClassroom News

7 collaboration tools for the modern classroom

January 11, 2017 by Laura Ascione
smart-collaboration student choice
Smartphones, tablets and other technology tools have tons of potential to help students learn--if they're used properly. But when properly implemented, those tools can help students build the…
District Management

How do parents really feel about student data?

January 10, 2017 by Laura Ascione
edtech essa
Ask many public school parents about student data use and privacy, and you'll likely end up with a heated debate about protecting sensitive, personal information. But what do…
eClassroom News

5 questions to answer about OER use

January 6, 2017 by Laura Ascione
OER use
As open educational resources (OER) grow in popularity, school leaders are tasked with identifying the best way to find, organize and use these resources. But that process can…
News

Results of the 2016 National Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey

January 2, 2017 by ESchool Media Contributors
digital citizenship week ISTE
The Learning Counsel released the results of its third annual Survey of school and district digital curriculum strategy and transformation, sponsored by Ruckus Wireless. A total of 708…
District Management

#5: 20 educational resources for new teachers

December 26, 2016 by Laura Ascione
resources
It's no secret that new teachers sometimes struggle to feel empowered in their positions as educators. In fact, a lack of support, experienced teacher mentors, and resources lead…
eClassroom News

#8: 10 TED-Ed videos your students can use today

December 22, 2016December 21, 2016 by Laura Ascione
Ted-ed
More often than not, students pick up a mobile device or use a computer to access videos and digital media online. With a dearth of resources online, educators…
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#9: Virginia heading for dramatic high school overhaul

December 20, 2016 by Travis Fain, Daily Press
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Featured on eSchool News

7 things Gen Z students say about educational technology

December 15, 2016 by Laura Ascione
educational technology
Student-teacher interaction is one of the most important things when creating a positive and effective classroom environment--in fact, it ranked higher than educational technology use, according to both…
eClassroom News

Is a virtual education the future for K-12 students?

December 13, 2016 by Carol A. Ribeiro
virtual learning
Modern technology connects us and allows communities to share resources in unprecedented ways. Virtual education leverages these connections to provide everyone, regardless of geographic location, access to experts…
eClassroom News

We used these Google tools in our schools and saw tangible results soar

December 1, 2016 by Larry Pape and John Watson
google classroom
At Evergreen Education Group we’ve studied K-12 digital education for sixteen years. Among the most important developments we have seen is the proliferation of devices in the classroom,…
IT Management

Going digital? 5 tips for a smooth start

December 2, 2016November 30, 2016 by Dave Saltmarsh
digital resources
As schools look to modernize teaching and personalize learning, technology is becoming an indispensable tool in the classroom. Though technology ... Read more
eClassroom News

12 districts honored for their innovative digital curriculum transition strategies

November 29, 2016 by ESchool Media Contributors
digital curriculum strategies
At the Learning Counsel’s Annual Gathering and National Awards event, twelve leading districts were recognized for their vision and innovation in integrating digital curriculum and technology into their…
News

Digital e-Learning program allows innovative district to open the world to students

November 28, 2016 by Abi Mandelbaum
digital-elearning-languages
Boone County School District is offering digital world language learning to 10,500 students—half of its student population. With help from Rosetta Stone’s language learning solutions, Boone County Schools…
District Management

Innovative district expands access like never before using E-rate

November 1, 2017November 23, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
e-rate
Thanks to a major funding refresh, one district found that it's now possible to support its one-to-one initiative without scaling back access for other services or devices. Could…
eClassroom News

Are outdated computers reverting students to a prehistoric era?

November 17, 2016 by Peter West
prehistoric-keyboards-students
If today’s educators continue to encourage the use of keyboards instead of digital ink and paper, they run the risk of being a ‘pager’ teacher in a smart…
District Management

Toolkit outlines steps for ensuring accessibility

November 14, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
accessibility toolkit
Accessibility is a "critical key" when it comes to leveraging technology for all students--including those with disabilities, according to a new toolkit offering accessibility resources and tips for…
Blended Learning

How 3 schools are reimagining learning spaces

November 10, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
learning spaces
As schools depart from traditional instructional methods and environments, some education leaders are discovering how a combination of blended learning and reimagined physical learning spaces can lead to…
IT Management

5 ways connected school buses are on the rise

November 8, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
school bus wi-fi
As internet connectivity becomes a necessity for schools and students, there is a new call for the government to make school bus wi-fi eligible for federal E-rate funding.…
News

$680K challenge targets virtual, augmented reality

November 7, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
augmented reality
A new $680,000 competition calls for designs of next-generation of educational virtual and augmented reality simulations that strengthen career and technical skills. The U.S. Department of Education's EdSim…
21st Century Skills

This district is using novel methods to teach familiar skills

November 7, 2016 by David Singer, Centre Daily Times
engaging students
This article is no longer available. 
eClassroom News

Middle School students use green screens, technology to connect to learning

November 4, 2016 by Nathan Hansen, La Crosse Tribune
green screens
Longfellow Middle School students are using green screen technology to transport themselves and their classmates to new worlds of learning. ... Read more
Innovation Insights

How a small district turned every student into a music composer

November 3, 2016 by John Zirkle
There are moments in my life when the world slows down long enough for me to have incredibly emotional experiences ... Read more
Resource

10 TED-Ed videos your students can use today

May 31, 2017November 1, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
TED-Ed videos
More often than not, students pick up a mobile device or use a computer to access videos and digital media online. With a dearth of resources online, educators…
District Management

Here’s why Idaho implemented badges for high schoolers

October 25, 2016 by Heather Kennison, The Times-News
digital badges
This article is no longer available. 
District Management

Dyslexia teachers using technology to help kids love reading

October 21, 2016 by Julie Fancher, The Dallas Morning News
dyslexia technology
This article is no longer available. 
Resource

3 challenges to OER implementation

November 1, 2016October 20, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
OER challenges
Open educational resources (OER) have made their presence known in education, with teachers and administrators voicing their excitement over free resources that are easily shared and adapted. In…
Teaching & Learning

12 ed-tech tools to try this term

September 7, 2017October 18, 2016 by Gloria Kopp
world-languages-instruction
The school year is in full swing, so it’s time to kick things into high gear and push learning to ... Read more
News

Texas district launches connected school buses

October 17, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
school buses
Smartphones, wearable technology, always-on mobile devices--now, school buses are following suit, offering wi-fi connectivity and real-time monitoring to extend learning and create safe environments. The Huntsville Independent School…
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