Month: October 2018
edtech
Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Knowing that anything was possible in the early days of space exploration allowed thinking to be free from the conventional. Young people were inspired to …
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Contributor: Sylvia Martinez Creativity is not just being artistic or having new ideas. As many schools are working to incorporate STEM and STEAM into the classroom, design and creativity are …
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Contributor: Sylvia Martinez In a new study from Drexel University, researchers found that makerspace facilitators betray gender bias when talking about their students. Instructors primarily referred to male students as “geeks”, …
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Contributor: Sylvia Martinez In a new study from Drexel University, researchers found that makerspaces help students learning English to feel more confident using their new language skills. Making Culture: A …
Featured Speakers
Contributor: Monica Burns Earlier this year I had the chance to review the new research conducted by Adobe Education on creativity in the classroom. Their study is titled, Creative Problem Solving …
STEM
The leading education technology conference invites school leaders at the elementary, middle and high school levels to nominate their outstanding STEM programs The National Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) invites …
Blueprint Sessions
Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Dr. Matt Harris is the Owner and Chief Consultant for International EdTech, and is a real globetrotter. When I recently talked to him, he was in Singapore …
Ed Tech Chats
Led by: Sonny Magana, EdD Low-impact technology use in education is a wicked problem. Wicked problems are important, complex, multi-faceted, ill-structured, ill-defined, and as yet un-resolved problems that matter (Rittel …
Ed Tech Chats
Led by: Ryan Schaaf Ryan Schaaf travels into the future to look back on the factors that changed education to support individuals and society. Want to know how to prepare …
Ed Tech Chats
Led by: Desiree Alexander Our students are digital natives and do almost everything online. As educators, how do we discuss staying safe on the Internet with our upper elementary, middle …