Top 10 K-12 Educational Technology Products of 2015
Here are 2015’s best K-12 edtech products nominated by educators, IT and safety directors, and integrators.
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4 EdTech Trends That Will Shape Learning in 2016
Kevin Cundiff, Vice President of Retail for Fortegra, shares the edtech trends that will have the most impact on learning in 2016.
Three Steps Every School Should Take to Protect Student Data
In order to keep students’ data from being compromised, schools must be educated about online threats, protect their network and have a strong understanding of how vendors use student data.
Why It Is Vital to Establish Learning Goals Before Integrating Technology
Schools need to have a strong understanding of what they are looking to accomplish with technology integration in order for it to have an impact on students’ education.
Popular Game-based Tutorial Teaches Kids How to Code at Microsoft’s Hour of Code Workshops
The Minecraft-based tutorial was designed by Microsoft and Code.org and teaches students to code and problem-solve by completing challenges in the 2D Minecraft world.
Keeping Students in School With Blended Learning
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System partnered with Connections Learning to provide students with an online option while still giving them access to traditional school resources, courses, and activities.
Challenging Students to Change the World Using Electronic Building Blocks
Using LittleBits electronic building blocks, Marymount School of New York students are empowered to design, create and invent in the classroom and at home.
Why Research, Data Collection and Analysis Are Key to Improving Education
With the recent passing of the Every Student Succeeds Act, schools have greater opportunities to improve learning, but need to have the proper tools in place to conduct adequate research to know what’s working and what’s not.
Keeping Students Safe: 5 Safety Apps To Know About
Safety apps that give students access to safety apps and enable them to contact emergency personnel quickly can keep them safe from harm during emergencies.
Washington Boys & Girls Clubs Embrace STEM, Motivate Students to Learn After School
When community organizations have access to the right resources, students are able to expand on what they’ve learned in the classroom and build on skills after school hours.
