SHIFT PARADIGM | by Mark E. Weston Education-related associations, advocacy groups, and front-line challenges. Do education-related organizations work for you? …
Anthony Kim first became inspired to get involved with education technology in 2000, after working with Foothill and De Anza …
Show the love to innovators, leaders and trendsetters today! The deadline is upon us, but you’ve still got time to …
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills, or P21, recently partnered with Wireless Generation. P21 has worked hard to build a …
Founded in 1996 as a pioneering social learning network, ePals has continued to evolve over the years. Today, ePals combines …
SMARTER SCHOOLS | by Michael Spencer As textbooks fade, a new technology moves to the head of the class. But …
Here’s an interesting tool for use in converting PowerPoint to Flash. Just six months after its introduction, Snap! by Lectora rapid …
EDTECH CHALLENGE | by Jesse M. Langley When compared to previous years, 2011 saw many incredible advancements in the field …
As an engineer, Bhargav Sri Prakash’s passion and perhaps, obsession, has been to dream of and implement scalable technologies to …
The initial idea for Schoology came about during college when three friends, Jeremy Friedman, Ryan Hwang and Tim Trinidad tried to …
Jakub Roz, an 18-year old student at the High School of Computing Technology in Prague, Czech Republic, found taking notes …
A guide for K-12 educators and administrators to begin building rich digital learning experiences for students in districts across the …
Today’s students face an enormous challenge when it comes to being ready for college and a 21st-century workplace that demands …
The Alliance for Excellence in Education is hosting a National Town Hall at 1 p.m., EST featuring FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and U.S. Secretary …
After his own experience in working with large quantities of data in the private sector, Shawn Bay recognized the amount …
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GUEST COLUMN | by Angela Maiers Without a doubt, my 14-year-old daughter can text paragraphs faster and more accurate than …
Ann-Caryn Cleveland is a professor, a documentary filmmaker and a mom. She says that the idea for Currix came like …
That rare type who excels at both engineering and the humanities, John Pearring is a former educator, publisher and current …
With Apple entering the ‘digital academic learning’ arena, education technology has found a global and mainstream audience overnight. As many …
GUEST COLUMN | By Renee Patton Unprecedented budget pressures are forcing K-12 schools across the nation to think differently about …
Tablets and smartphones: why should students have all the fun? Administrators can now download school management apps as part of ScholarChip’s …
One of the first open marketplaces for lesson plans and other teacher-created materials, TeachersPayTeachers is essentially a very good idea. …
GUEST COLUMN | by David Neils Authentic student work is ‘rocket fuel’ for our younger generations, says an innovative academic …
A national survey from PBS LearningMedia—a new and free media-on-demand service featuring over 18,000 digital assets from national organizations like …
He comes from a long line of teachers, and Ogden Morse is a teacher himself. Back in 2004, he co-founded …
SHIFT PARADIGM | by Mark E. Weston Education has failed technology. Yes, you read that correctly. Education has failed technology. …
GUEST COLUMN | by Heather Campbell Looking back on 2011, major waves were made in the edtech world. We started seeing …
Students can access over 20,000 education apps on their iPads. There are now more than 1.5 million iPads in use …
Here’s a great way to raise awareness and celebrate innovative teachers and instructional strategies. With technology transforming classrooms everywhere, and …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis I’ve been lucky enough in my new position this year to see the power …
Among the largest and most popular online bibliographic composition tools (it was used by over 33 million students last year), …
In an earlier interview with EdTech Digest, BookheadEd Learning CEO Robert Romano (pictured, above right) described StudySync as a web-delivered …
To engage the world in science learning, David Jaffe (pictured, right) created intuitive and affordable online lab experiences for students, …
EDTECH CHALLENGE | by Jesse M. Langley Technology has completely transformed the way we approach everyday problems, from finding directions …
In the U.S., 46 percent of children enter kindergarten at risk of failure and 88 percent of them never catch …
GUEST COLUMN | By Katie Zhu I came into Northwestern University as a Journalism major. A year later, I also decided to …
Now that’s a lot of people. The Learning First Alliance (LFA) is a partnership of 16 education associations with more …