Technology Integration
Explore new tools and strategies for empowering students to fully participate in a connected, technology-rich society.
'Twitter Wars' Breathe Life into Challenging Material
How to use Twitter, and other social media tools kids love, to engage in fun, authentic learning around esoteric content.
3 Ways to Level Up Your Zoom Skills
By getting familiar with more advanced features of the popular videoconferencing tool, teachers can encourage more interactivity and collaboration during online learning.
Building Student Agency With Genius Hour
The popular model of self-guided learning can be used to engage upper elementary students in conducting and presenting research—and learning to use new technology.546
The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2020
We reviewed hundreds of educational studies in 2020 and then highlighted 10 of the most significant—covering topics from virtual learning to the reading wars and the decline of standardized tests.16.4k
Why Are Some Kids Thriving During Remote Learning?
Though remote learning has brought many challenges, some students seem to be thriving in the new circumstances. What can we learn from them?66.2k
8 Strategies to Improve Participation in Your Virtual Classroom
Educators share their best synchronous and asynchronous strategies to boost student participation during online learning.34.9k
Educators Turn to Bitmoji to Build Community and Engagement
Both fun and practical, Bitmoji classrooms are adding some levity to fall planning this year.28.5k
What Teachers in China Have Learned in the Past Month
An American whose classroom in Beijing is now online shares what she and her team have learned since the coronavirus hit, just as U.S. teachers make the same shift.42.1kA Student-Centered Model of Blended Learning
When educators at a Washington, DC, high school ditched their lectures and devised a self-paced blended learning model, their students thrived.49.2k
How to Plan When You Don’t Know What to Plan For
What school will look like in the fall is still uncertain for most of the U.S., but teachers can develop flexible plans that work for distance and in-class teaching.11.8k
Essential Apps for the Physical and Digital Classroom
Teacher-recommended tools for promoting collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and equity whether students are in school or at home.8.2k
PD That Helps Teachers Improve the Quality of Their Video Instruction
Tips for planning professional development that supports teachers’ growing skills in using video to enhance students’ learning.3.3k
How to Design a Culturally Responsive Bitmoji Classroom
Your virtual classroom can foster a sense of community by including items that represent both your and your students’ backgrounds.3.4k
9 New Ways to Use Flipgrid in the Classroom
The popular tool has features that teachers in any subject can use to help students connect with each other and share their learning.11.8k
How to Align Your LMS With the Science of Learning
The demands of distance learning will make your Learning Management System (LMS) more important than ever this year. Have you thought about how to align your tech with the best research on how students learn?5.6k