student engagement Archives

leadership

COVID, Game Design, and Student Engagement in Remote Learning

February 25, 2021

A leading development engine asked teachers teaching game design how they’re doing. GUEST COLUMN | by Stuart Poole Teaching game …

trends

New Year, More Digital: Technology’s Role in Education for 2021

January 19, 2021

A technologist in the education space for more than 20 years takes a look back—and at what is just ahead. …

trends

Cultivating A Digitally Literate Workforce

June 08, 2020

The pandemic has pushed digital instruction out of the classroom and into homes. GUEST COLUMN | by Saul Costa and …

cool tools

Summer of Learning

June 08, 2020

Just launched: Discovery Education’s Summer of Learning initiative. This is really a whole series of cool tools. Designed for all …

cool tools

Boclips for Teachers

June 20, 2019

A video platform that offers safe and engaging content for students and time-saving solutions for educators? The idea is simple, …

trends

When Edtech Companies Team Up to Improve Learning

April 08, 2019

Nearpod, Flocabulary join forces for better student engagement. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Nearpod, one of the most comprehensive student …

cool tools

A Home Run for STEM Students

January 15, 2019

Why America’s pastime is a great fit for engaging, interactive learning. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero An opportunity to present …

trends

4 Ways EdTech Can Vastly Improve Student Engagement

October 01, 2018

Insights and commentary from an edtech company CEO working in higher ed. GUEST COLUMN | by Brian Rowe Like most …

cool tools

What are the Keys to Accessibility in Higher Ed?

August 13, 2018

Top tips to ensure your edtech strategy isn’t leaving your prospective students behind. GUEST COLUMN | by Brendan Davis Technology …

guest column

The Adventures of Alice in Jakarta

October 27, 2017

An international school educator rekindles a passion for exploration in her students and herself. GUEST COLUMN | by Stephanie Mathews …

cool tools

Why They’re Booming in Buffalo

October 13, 2017

A community agrees on a truly transformative tool for teaching and learning. GUEST COLUMN| by Joe Parlier Kriner Cash views …

guest column

A Mobile-first Generation

October 12, 2016

How a unified mobile platform can keep students engaged – and in school. GUEST COLUMN | by Chris Hopkinson Higher …

cool tools

Cool Tool | ActivPanel from Promethean

August 18, 2016

Depending on when you attended school, these were the latest and greatest technology: film projector, mimeo graph, overhead projector, video …

guest column

Smarter Classroom Learning

April 20, 2016

How to increase student engagement and productivity. GUEST COLUMN | by Michael Yarbrough As a student, I remember my educators …

cool tools

Cool Tool | Twig Science Videos

January 19, 2016

Now this is science done right. As an educator, you can truly bring science to life with more than 600 real-world, …

guest column

Engaging or Distracting?

April 01, 2015

Lowering millennial dropout rates with mobile technology. GUEST COLUMN | by Danial Jameel Dropout rates among college students remain high, …

guest column

Slaying the Status Quo

February 25, 2015

Driving engagement and success for a new generation of students. GUEST COLUMN | by Frances Cairns Building a campus environment …

cool tools

Cool Tool | Flocabulary

September 26, 2014

An online library of educational hip-hop songs and videos for grades K-12, Flocabulary is a learning resource used by over 20,000 …

cool tools

Cool Tool | ClassInteract

July 30, 2014

Watchitoo’s ClassInteract is among the first cloud-based online video collaboration platforms purpose-built to empower teachers to create engaging digital classrooms with …

cool tools

Cool Tool | Classcraft

June 23, 2014

A new online role-playing game that teachers and students play together in the classroom, Classcraft was created by high school physics teacher …

guest column

STEM Matters

April 11, 2014

Attracting K-12 students to science, technology, engineering and mathematics through competition. GUEST COLUMN | by Bernie Skoch The United States …

OPEN FOR ENTRIES – ENTER NOW

YOUR THOUGHTS – THE STATE OF EDTECH

CONGRATS ALL 2021 FINALISTS & WINNERS!

FREE GUIDE: THE STATE OF STEM 2021

FREE DOWNLOAD – 2021 MEDIA KIT

READ THE STATE OF EDTECH REPORT

FREE GUIDE: THE ARTS, CREATIVITY & TECH

FREE GUIDE: STUDENT ROBOTICS

CONGRATS 2020 FINALISTS AND WINNERS!

state of edtech – ORDER YOURS NOW:

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 2019 HONOREE

READERS’ FAVORITES

GET OUR NEWSLETTER

EDTECH DIGEST

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE EDTECH AWARDS 2020 HONOREES!

NORMAN JUNG

TURN UP YOUR SPEAKERS!

From the EdTech Vault

EDTECH DIGEST ON TWITTER

NEW! PITCH PORTAL

Recent Articles