In the past, kids went to school. These days, school goes to kids. Peter Frankl understands this well. Peter is …
Jarrod Drysdale begs to differ with those who might possibly even consider snubbing a teacher. “Teachers sacrifice a lot. They work …
A free directory connecting teachers and helping them to use Skype, this tool—while still under continuing development—is already launched. Teachers …
The online education market is highly fragmented, says Nilanjan Sen, Founder and CEO of Examville, an online platform for classes, …
Dissatisfied with large, expensive and not particularly engaging art history textbooks, back in 2005, Beth Harris and Steven Zucker looked …
Michael Wesch and the students of “Introduction to Cultural Anthropology” class at Kansas State University have racked up more than …
Conrad Wolfram is the younger Wolfram of Wolfram Research, a leading software company and powerhouse in scientific and technical innovation. Wolfram …
Here’s a very interesting piece of information from neXtup, worth a good look:
It’s funny sometimes how an idea is born: a client opens up about his struggles with emailing a large PowerPoint …
SMARTER SCHOOLS | by Michael Spencer Education no longer comes in rows and textbooks, but from a combination of sources. …
This is one of the coolest art history sites I’ve ever seen. Brings trips to the MET, MOMA and other …
The holidays are upon us, which means that most of us take a couple months, loosen our belts and celebrate. …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis How educators can avert déjà vu by waking up to today’s social media reality. …
TALK OF TOMORROW | by Ted Fujimoto Back in the day, Van Halen’s concerts were over-the-top productions. While most concerts …
Bryan Otis is the CEO and co-founder of Intand, a technology communication tools company for schools. Bryan currently lives in …
The latest columnist to join our ranks is John Fleischman, a nationally recognized authority on the use of instructional technology and …
HIGHER EDTECH | By Julie Smith A real-life guide to making digital content a reality. Students have high expectations for …
Just the other day a colleague asked, “Any new trends in the hardware/software area?” I thought about it for a …
A well-traveled, seasoned educator sees the failure and devastation in the American education system—and opts to do something about it. …
Christoph Knoess is founder and president of Engaged Minds Inc. He was Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Strategy, at …
In the early 1990s, Tim Discipio and a business partner started one of the first digital design and online media …
10 BrainSTEM. Best used with earbuds. Student downloads app and knowledge flows straight into brain like an IV drip. Especially …
Arne Duncan had a few self-deprecating zings before releasing the finalized version of the National Education Technology Plan 2010, the …
Chris Caren is the President and CEO of Turnitin, a company dedicated to originality checking and plagiarism prevention. Chris joined …
Feeling helpful today? Got a student who likes computer science and engineering? The Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC), a …
The U.S. Department of Education started development of the 2010 plan in Spring 2009 (the last national education technology plan was …
TALK OF TOMORROW | by Ted Fujimoto Wake up to 2040, where a New York Certified Success Coach helps her …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis From the PC to todayʼs line up, ripples of difference have become a tsunami of …
HIGHER EDTECH | By Julie Smith Virtual learning offers broader experiences and more interaction for students and faculty. From guest …
CAN YOU IMAGINE not having a cell phone? A little while back, I dropped mine a few too many times …
HERE’S A COOL VIDEO (with a soothing soundtrack and easy-to-follow messages) that I saw while visiting the Cisco booth at …
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis Click here for PDF version It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s—well, actually—why wait? Simply …
Click here for PDF version TALK OF TOMORROW | by Ted Fujimoto 5 Really Big Issues with the 21st-Century Skills …
Click here for PDF version I recently asked thousands of educatorswhat “21st-century skills and tools” means to them, and how …
EdTech Digest is now on Facebook! Throw stuff on our wall, scan our info, browse our photos, join in our …
It’s an experience that sets a mood, brought to you by someone who’s been there. The mood is at once …
