Education

The pandemic has led to a boom in technology adoption among teachers and schools that requires high-speed broadband access at home.

While tech availability and affordability are often high equity priorities, how schools put digital tools to work is a big challenge.

Los Angeles schools' instructional tech expert talks about putting learning first, and technology second.

Ed-tech leaders are considering effectiveness, teacher satisfaction, and other factors when asking those questions.

The use of learning management systems is almost ubiquitous, but educators say there's still lots of room for improvement.

A VR company founded in 2019 to offer a learning solution for math now serves over 20,000 students.

Adoption of the technology took off during the pandemic, leading to almost ubiquitous use.

Ed-tech professional development still relies too much on one-time, “dog-and-pony show” events with little or no follow-up training.

District leaders point to the massive cyberattack on the Los Angeles schools as reason to act now.

The number of students taking computer science education courses continues to increase modestly, but not fast enough for some.

Ed-tech leaders are culling the wide variety of digital tools teachers embraced over the past two years.

A seasoned ed-tech expert puts student engagement, equity, and the tech-curriculum connection high on her priority list.

“You would think a platform with thousands of minors would have better security,” one parent tweeted.

Only 8 percent in a survey of state ed-tech leaders said their state provides “ample” funding for cybersecurity.

Children as young as 4 or 5 can begin building lifelong habits when it comes to limiting screen time and being safe online.

Stride Learning Solutions is working with districts to fill instructional gaps utilizing non-traditional teaching and learning models

Talking to 4-year-olds about screen time, digital literacy, and cyber safety may seem premature. But waiting puts kids at a disadvantage.

It is irresponsible to give students computers and not invest in training, writes a teacher in this letter to the editor.

The future is very delicate. In this blog, Michael Fullan lays out 6 reasons why students should be seen as the changemakers to improve it.

A massive cyberattack shut off access to email and crippled the district’s website and systems used for teaching and attendance.

More than one-third of a sample of 100 school districts are not offering full-time remote learning options this school year.

It’s important to teach kids about cybersecurity. Here’s how to make it fun & easy to understand.

Grappling with cybersecurity and what to do with all those new devices are big ones.

Schools can't provide effective training on how to use all of the new tools properly.

For nearly a century, the iconic Scripps National Spelling Bee has inspired a love of learning in students across the country and around the world

Three teachers tested out a new technology that generates essays, poems, sales pitches, and other writings on command.

A majority of women surveyed said that a teacher had the greatest influence in their decision to pursue a career in technology.

If tech equity were suddenly a reality, we might simply be making it easier to do the wrong thing, says this letter to the editor.

A new high school in Georgia will give students a critical window into how AI is reshaping nearly every corner of the economy.