Crossing Subject Boundaries in the Classroom
Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Dr. Michelle Zimmerman has more than 18 years of classroom teaching experience, and is currently on the rise as a recognized expert in teaching STEM …
Author: Future of Education Technology Conference
The Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC), the largest, national, independent education technology conference, annually attracts thousands of education and technology leaders from around the world. Delivering strategies and best practices for student success and schoolwide advancement, FETC is known as one of the nation’s premier education technology events! Recognized for its outstanding program year after year, FETC provides CTOs, CIOs, Innovation Directors, Special Ed/Pupil Services Directors, Early Childhood Directors, Media Specialists, Technologists, Administrators and other Educators, the opportunity to explore the most effective integration of technology across the curriculum — from preK-12 — through premium sessions, intensive workshops, various concurrent sessions, live demonstrations of several hundred hardware and software products, plus much more. Visit www.FETC.org for more details.
Not All Screen Time Is Junk Food
Contributor: Matt Harris From what I have read, screen time is dangerous. According to articles from parents groups, news outlets, and pseudo-experts parents need to limit children’s screen time …
Impacting Education by Investing in Human Capital
Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Graham Forman has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur for almost 20 years and he is the founder and managing director of Edovate Capital. Edovate is a …
Future of Education Technology Conference Announces 2019 Highlights
2019’s first edtech event, taking place January in Orlando, will feature world-class keynotes, high-quality professional development content and an unmatched expo experience The National Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) has …
10 Inspired Tech Trends Every Teacher Should Know About
Contributor: Stephen Noonoo It’s back to school season, and these teachers are excited. Why? The bevy of tech tips and trends brightening their classrooms—including 360-degree video, thoughtful ways to use …
Alexa goes to college: Echo Dots move into dorms on campus
FETC 2019 Speaker Julie Daniel Davis serves as Director of Instructional Technology and Innovation at the largest private K-12 school in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was recently featured in the …
True Education Innovation: Thoughtful and Courageous
Allowing an entrepreneurial spirit to thrive in the classroom. Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Don Wettrick is an author, speaker, and the Innovation Specialist at Noblesville High School in central …
The Big IT 02: System Tsunami
Psst … Want to know a secret? A subject we cover in depth at FETC 2019 is data system interoperability … That’s right interoperability. Contributor: Bruce Umpstead Interoperability …
Designing an Effective Learning Space
Making classrooms more brain-friendly impacts student outcomes. Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger While working as an interior designer before going into teaching, Erin Klein recognized the importance of first talking …
Accepting the Challenge of Transforming Education
Turning entrepreneurship, education, and innovation into a Moon shot. Contributor: Dr. Rod Berger Once you’re a teacher, you’re always a teacher… and Nancy Conrad is a teacher. I sat down …