10 KEYS TO DESIGNING TOMORROW’S SCHOOLS
What will the school of tomorrow look like? The short answer is that it will look as much like the school of the past
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IS TECH IMPROVING EDUCATION OR TURNING OUR KIDS INTO ZOMBIES
There is no doubt you have wondered whether the unlimited access to technology this generation has is influencing them for better or for worse. When it comes to education, we see more and more technology infiltrate the classroom. Some see the rise in technology use as turning our kids into zombies who stare blankly into
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6 WAYS TO INTEGRATE MEDIA LITERACY IN THE CLASSROOM
While students appear to spend most of their time looking at media, we must resist the temptation to believe they understand what they are
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WHY LIBRARIES SHOULD BE LEADING THE OER REVOLUTION
Too often, libraries are mistaken for quiet buildings filled with books and librarians who “hush” you. If this is your take on libraries, you
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A Comprehensive Cyberbullying Guide for Parents
An Introduction to Cyberbullying Digital technology is quickly becoming ubiquitous in our society. The vast majority of individuals now travel with at least one device on their person. This has its advantages, as people can gain access to
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HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD UNDERSTAND THEIR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
Almost anyone can find out where you live and what you like to do. He or she doesn’t even have to work for the NSA to go through your
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The Age of Automation Demands that Students Learn Soft Skills
It’s a hard number to comprehend: 800 million jobs could be lost to automation in the next decade. While some doubt that the number will be quite so high, even if it is off by a factor of ten, it will have an enormous impact on society. Wise educators and other stakeholders need to ask:
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7 REASONS TO USE A DIGITAL ASSISTANT (LIKE ALEXA) IN YOUR CLASSROOM
We have come a long way from chalkboards and gradebooks. When you take a look at today’s modern classroom, you will find edtech taking
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USING AMAZON PRODUCTS IN THE CLASSROOM: WHAT DO THEY BRING TO THE TABLE?
In the highly competitive world of edtech, educators often find themselves at a loss for which company provides the best tools. Microsoft, Google, and Apple tend to top the list but they aren’t the only options. Amazon actually makes a decent selection of products that bring a lot of potential into the classroom setting. Even
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USING A LEARNING GLASS TO DELIVER EXCITING LECTURES
The days of teachers writing on the whiteboards behind them are quickly becoming a thing of the past because technologically advanced schools are using learning glass to deliver lectures. Lectures are not usually
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