Yovel Badash thinks it’s not enough to just ‘do no evil’ — “You’ve got to actually do some good in …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” —John F. Kennedy Have you ever …
TakingITGlobal | by Jennifer Corriero For more than 10 years, TakingITGlobal (TIG) has continued to inspire, inform and involve youth from …
Nikki Navta first became interested in technology in college, where she created her senior thesis project using a then state-of-the-art …
Defining personalized learning and building personalized learning solutions are among the hot topics to be discussed at the 8th annual …
NOTES FROM THE FUTURE | by Jim Brazell Hailed as this generation’s “Sputnik moment,” science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) …
Todd Brekhus has a vision for keeping education relevant, and it’s fast becoming a reality. Todd leads the digital product …
In this curious interview, Eli Cohen shares what drove him to create an interesting piece of software that helps students …
An interesting report from EdWeek focuses on data showing school and district level data on growth in online curricula, opportunities for …
Education is poised to make dramatic shifts right now, according to Rich Kiker. He should know. He’s been through some …
TALK OF TOMORROW | by Ted Fujimoto It was the end of the business day on Tuesday, April 17, 1973, …
In early 2008, Ji Shen, a U.S. citizen of Chinese descent, was two years into his international educational venture called …
Robert Romano is the Founder and CEO of BookheadEd Learning, LLC, the creator of StudySync. With an M.A. in Literature …
Here’s a tool with tremendous potential upon scale-up and one that answers a lot of key education questions with flying …
David Lynam used to keep a text file of interesting words that he came across while reading. “I kept losing …
With more than 100 people from across the nation, Jeb Bush and Bob Wise convened the Digital Learning Council, a …
Jonathan Mann has long been passionate in helping teachers to understand how technology can help their students. In his own …
TakingITGlobal | by Jennifer Corriero “I think social change can come from any direction. Creative expression can be spread globally, …
For more than a century, it’s been a controversial topic among scientists and educators: what is the correct way to …
There’s a nicely done series of articles by Dana Chivvis for AOL News Nation section online, where “joining the digital …
President Obama is requesting fiscal 2012 funding for an edtech agency within the Department of Education, along with a $2 …
Nowadays, having your head in the cloud isn’t so bad. Education is going just that way: a new consortium is forming that …
Alex Inman is a school technology director who works at Whitfield School in St. Louis, Missouri, and as other places …
Learning in the 21st Century: Taking it Mobile is a Blackboard report based on Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up survey, the …
A pioneer in the technology industry (co-inventor of the world’s first, patented dual-deck VCR back in 1983 and co-founder of …
Market research firm Ambient Insight reports that over the past five years the U.S. market for pre-K through 12 self-paced …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis The time has come for change in our schools. How can it not? What …
Shantanu Bala created Quicklyst because the software he normally used to take notes—Microsoft Word and OneNote—wasn’t simple enough and didn’t …
From PBS and Grunwald Associates LLC comes a national research report on teachers’ media usage, “Deepening Commitment: Teachers Increasingly Rely on Media …
Lawrence Levy saw an opportunity within higher education to improve upon the existing Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) technologies, “or better put,” …
Jim Fruchterman founded Bookshare to reinvent the traditional library for the blind and to transform the level of …
Involved in educational publishing since 1980, Bruce Brown initially developed supplemental instructional materials, a series of high interest, easy-reading textbooks …
An innovative learning tool that connects students to the great ideas of mankind through its extensive library of classic and …
This you’ve gotta see—especially if you haven’t used Google Apps before (and even if you have). These offerings will continue …
NOTES FROM THE FUTURE | by Jim Brazell On the evening of October 4, 1957, at 1912 Greenwich Mean Time, …
In the fall of 2001, Kathleen McClaskey created EdTech Associates after working almost two decades in the field of educational …
Here’s an interesting company with a cool tool that is sure to become an unremarkable, normal way of operating: Rethink …
Is online learning sweeping America? Just compare: in 2000 there were roughly 45,000 students taking online courses; in 2009, more …
In Obama’s State of the Union address, he calls for a ‘Sputnik Moment’ as you can read about in this …
TakingITGlobal | by Jennifer Corriero These days, student dropout and disengagement rates are at all-time highs, and costing billions in …
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