Pitchfest winner: How ‘Unruly Splats’ helps kids build STEM identities
Unruly Splats is undeniably one of the great names in edtech. But what does it teach? The program, created by Unruly Studios, introduces students to coding as they create …
The importance of industry collaboration to bolster the K-12 cybersecurity talent pipeline
Today, both students and district staff need to be engaged and practice good cyber hygiene to protect themselves, our schools, and ultimately the nation from the next cyberattack.
How ESSER funds created an explosion of edtech in U.S. schools
An estimated 92% of local education agencies used pandemic relief funds to purchase hardware and other services essential to continuing student learning during the pandemic, a new report suggests.
Pitchfest winner: How Cyber Legends is making cybersafety fun to learn
Cybersafety is a serious issue but the creators of Cyber Legends believe kids will know better how to protect themselves online if learning how is more fun. Cyber Legends’ …
Data-informed decisions: 3 tips for K12 leaders from a data scientist
Data-informed decisions help administrators develop communication strategies to address individual student needs and empower parents as active stakeholders in their child's educational journey.
Tech Talk: Why the ‘next big thing’ in edtech is already a thing
Despite the furor over AI and chatbots, it’s not the tools and devices at the cutting edge of edtech that are of greatest concern to K12 IT leaders as …
This one issue has been a challenge for tech leaders for 10 years
While issues like cybersecurity and digital equity continue to be top-of-mind for K12 IT leaders, one concern stands out as the most prominent, and it has since 2013.
Teachers value AI. Unfortunately, half of them are locked out
Nearly 50% of secondary teachers worldwide say their schools have blocked access to ChatGPT in one form or another, according to a new survey, despite more than 60% reporting …
How these 4 IT leaders are driving classroom innovation and guiding their districts through edtech
Since the pandemic, education technology has only grown to become one of the most important drivers for student engagement and learning. It forced many schools to adopt 1:1 models, …
Future of Education Technology Conference to Highlight More Than 60 of Ed Tech’s Latest Innovations
Exhibitors will display the most cutting-edge technology and solutions to the most pressing issues faced by classrooms, schools and districts. PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – January 17, 2023 – …