In June 2010, Melissa Pickering launched iCreate to Educate, a learning company providing technological tools, with a strong belief that …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis I wonder what the classroom of tomorrow would look like if budget were not …
HIGHER EDTECH | By Julie Smith The college experience has moved from static, one-dimensional learning to dynamic, collaborative and real-time …
Wishbone was born in Elizabeth Schmidt’s 10th-grade classroom at Locke High School in South Central, Los Angeles. Beth was a …
Chris and Laurie Spielvogel are both tenured university professors and thought leaders in education and technology. They’ve been in the …
Enabled, engaged and empowered. If you’re new to Speak Up surveys, just know that this is the biggie: The Speak Up …
Sarah White started working in education technology back in the 1980’s—at a time when “multi media” was a term many …
Here’s a cool tool on the district level: Mizuni Data Warehouse. You don’t have to fully understand it to benefit, …
SureScore was created in 1995 to serve students who could not afford expensive test preparation companies. The goal was to …
A model is only as good as the people implementing it. Here’s an interesting one I found with some talented …
When Naomi Menikoff started dataMetrics Software in 1994, student assessment was not as critical an issue as it has become …
What a delightful short video following two of the most prominent pioneers in mobile technology integration into education, Elliot Soloway …
Billed as a ‘Next Generation Interactive Whiteboard with intuitive pen and touch’ — when you use it for yourself or …
Jason Ohler is a professor emeritus, speaker, writer, teacher, researcher and lifelong digital humanist. Well known for his passion, insight …
CDW-G just released its third annual 2011 Unified Communications Tracking Poll, which found that the percentage of organizations that have …
Bryce Johnson is the director of eTextbook Solutions at Follett Digital Resources—and the creator of Café Scribe. Here, he offers …
While a student at Cornell, Andrew Grauer attended lectures from some of the top professors in country. Throughout his four …
Kathy Schrock is one of the most well-known names in education and technology. She’s been teaching, writing, blogging, speaking, presenting, …
Here’s an interesting discussion from two leading minds in education and technology — the MIT media lab’s Nicholas Negroponte and …
Students can access excellent learning materials (more than 6,500,000 student-uploaded documents from over 5,000 universities worldwide all searchable by school, …
K-12 teachers seem to be tapping in on handhelds to view their school-based email, according to Email Trends in the Education …
Here’s a bit of good news on the innovation in education front: Today, Next Generation Learning Challenges announced grants to help and …
Chalk one up for—er, well—squeak one up on a whiteboard—for visual learning. I mean, we all have eyes and of …
TakingITGlobal | by Jennifer Corriero “Ten years ago TakingITGlobal led a movement as a social network for social change. Today, …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis Okay, so let’s face it. The current formula for funding technology in education just …
It’s not a cloning device, but Echo360’s latest product line of lecture capture solutions is pretty close. The system dynamically records …
TALK OF TOMORROW | by Ted Fujimoto Imagine how kids might be learning 100 years from now. This exercise is …
A teacher runs over to his computer, runs back to the electronic whiteboard, then picks up a peripheral device. He’s …
Andrew Sutherland was a sophomore at Albany High School in California when he founded Quizlet in 2005. He was 15 …
Mike Evans is Pearson’s senior vice president for mathematics. In past roles at Pearson, Mike was responsible for Pearson Digital Learning’s …
“Taking education to everybody, everywhere” has been themotivational mantra of Sesh Kumar, who founded Emantras in 2000 and currently serves …
The latest report on technology use in school districts is out. Findings indicate that educators are increasingly using Web 2.0 …
HIGHER EDTECH | by Mark Lafferty (guest columnist) Despite budget challenges, institutions can see real benefits with energy efficient IT …
See something you like? Old-time research meant scouring microfiche, World Book and stacks of periodicals, using notecards and carefully paraphrasing, …
SMARTER SCHOOLS | by Michael Spencer With (or without) an impending Android Tablet boom—blended learning should address these key education …
Check out this cool education platform—a digital poster-maker, really—that takes full advantage of technology and creates an educational tool category …
Mary McCaffrey is CEO of THiNQ Ed. Mary is responsible for setting the overall direction and strategy for the company …
Gary Hensley is founder of the data-driven, early warning dropout prevention software program, Prevent, and director for student growth at …
“Education is undergoing a sea-change in both class recruitment and class delivery,” says Jeff Solomon, one of the founders of …
With more than 20 years experience in managing the development of software applications and solutions in the pre-K through 12 …
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