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When I Met Tim Cook to Present My Edtech App

March 25, 2021

An edtech entrepreneur shares his moment and rededicates his efforts. GUEST COLUMN | by Frank-David Cohen Two weeks ago, I …

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Cynthia Sistek-Chandler: Driven to Discover

July 14, 2020

The EdTech Leadership Award Winner for Higher Education shares her long (and interesting!) path forward. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero …

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With What’s Happening – A Good, Inspiring Read

March 13, 2020

With what is happening in the world right now, nearly all U.S. education conferences are cancelled, postponed, or now all-virtual …

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The EdTech Awards 2020 Deadline Approaching

September 25, 2019

As a new age arrives—so too does an opportunity to create the future of learning. EDTECH AWARDS | by Victor …

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Defining ‘Edtech’

June 11, 2019

What exactly does ‘edtech’ mean, anyway? NOTES ON THE NAME | by Victor Rivero As a publication featuring ‘edtech’ – …

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Professional Development, Transformed

March 01, 2019

More than just a student engagement platform, Nearpod may be a full-blown teaching movement. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Gura …

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You’ve Heard of R-O-I—But What is R-O-E?

February 27, 2019

Optimizing K-12 device deployments to make edtech effective and smooth. GUEST COLUMN | by Tim Williams The edtech landscape for …

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For Students to Thrive in the Digital Economy

August 24, 2018

Pathways for change agents begin in middle school. GUEST COLUMN | by Mary de Wysocki Adolescent years are transformative. Socially, …

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What Tmrw Digital Will Bring

August 14, 2018

In-depth and edtech with Vikas Pota of the Varkey Foundation—and now, Tmrw Digital. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero After eight …

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The Adventures of Suzanne Xie

May 24, 2018

Lightwell’s CEO and Founder talks tech, tools, and storytelling. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero She’s the founder and CEO of …

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Directions for Getting Onto the One-to-One Highway

May 16, 2018

School technology purchasers have several routes. GUEST COLUMN | by Glenn Collins One-to-one computing means putting a computer – a PC, …

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The Most Fascinating Article You’ll Ever Read About Educational Assessment

May 15, 2018

In the 1970s, Caroline Fahmy’s father started a company. Some things have changed. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Not many …

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Do We Really Need Dedicated Edtech?

April 17, 2018

A different view on making and buying technology for student learning. GUEST COLUMN | by Marc Prensky Do we really need …

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Future Focused

November 29, 2017

The why and how of shaping the future of learning with exponential technologies. GUEST COLUMN | by Randy Ziegenfuss Today’s …

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World-Changing Power

September 19, 2016

Through evolution comes challenges. GUEST COLUMN | by Jazz Gandhum The definition of education is “the process of teaching or …

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Disrupting Your Revolutionizing

September 13, 2016

Three key questions early edtech should address. GUEST COLUMN | by Rich Yang There has been dramatic growth, adoption, and …

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Digital Classrooms 2016

November 24, 2015

Why 2016 is the year digital classrooms become the dominant paradigm and what infrastructure steps schools should take to be …

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Blendered Learning

September 24, 2014

A practical perspective on what it takes to make it from an edtech entrepreneur. GUEST COLUMN | by Aaron Michel …

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2013 EdTech Digest Awards Program Now Open

November 02, 2012

The prestigious EdTech Digest Awards Program recognizes people in and around education for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology …

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Trends | Infographic: Hashtags in Education

October 18, 2012

Compiled By: OnlineCollegeCourses.com

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Trends | 16 Ways Educators Use Pinterest

April 09, 2012

From: Online Universities Blog

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Trends | SIIA Report: EdTech $7.5 Billion Industry

November 29, 2011

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) Education Division released their report, the 2010 U.S. Educational Technology Industry Market: PreK-12. First in …