Tag: Technology

Clip Studio Paint, the popular illustration, comic, webtoon, and animation app developed by Celsys, has been recognized as the Best for Large Screens category winner by Google Play Japan in the Best of 2024...

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) has taken a proactive step towards enhancing school security by implementing new hi-tech Weapons Detection Systems from Athena Security. The district's Chief of Police, Henry Garcia, made the...

Cognizant and Savvas Learning Company have announced a strengthened partnership aimed at ensuring the seamless operation of IT functions for the leading K-12 learning solutions provider. This collaboration is geared towards delivering innovative and...

Educational technology is rapidly evolving, with artificial intelligence (AI) making its way into classrooms across the nation. The use of AI in education can be tricky, and it varies by state and district. Educators...

Oxford University has been under scrutiny for its heavy reliance on academics working on precarious fixed-term contracts to conduct the majority of tutorials, as revealed by recent research. Only about a third of lessons...

Otus, a prominent K-12 assessment, data, and insights solution provider, has recently joined forces with Discovery Education, a global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources. The strategic partnership aims to enhance student achievement across...

AI, or artificial intelligence, is rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives. From offices to classrooms, AI is changing the way we work and learn. As an educator, I have seen firsthand how...

VHS Learning, a non-profit organization, has once again pledged its commitment to advancing computer science education at the eighth annual CSforALL Summit in Boston. This commitment is part of a larger movement that includes...

Despite the expectation that students should have mastered basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading well into upper elementary school and beyond. According to a new study commissioned by...

Generative AI is changing the way we work, with projections suggesting that over 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies will be supported by AI within the next five years. However, this rapid growth...

Our K-8 academy, with a student population that’s mostly Hispanic, has faced literacy challenges that we've been able to overcome through effective literacy platforms. We use HMH Into Reading and HMH Into Literature for...

Partnerships between schools and industries are crucial for students to transition smoothly from education to their careers. According to a recent report by Instructure, titled the Lifelong Learning Report: Trends & Insights from K-12...

As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in classrooms continues to evolve, the U.S. Department of Education has released a guide to assist educators and education leaders in implementing AI in education ethically and...

Addressing Data Gaps: Improving Academic Progress and AttendanceEducators and administrators are facing challenges accessing necessary student data, with many citing data gaps as a barrier to supporting academic success and attendance. A recent survey...

Media literacy is more important than ever in today's digital age. With the rise of social media and artificial intelligence, students must be equipped with the skills to navigate and critically evaluate the information...

Intelitek and CoderZ, a subsidiary of Intelitek, have announced that the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) has given the green light for the implementation of the CoderZ coding platform and the RoboX 3D simulation...

HMH, an adaptive learning company, has introduced a groundbreaking teaching and learning solution called HMH Performance Suite. This platform integrates assessment, Tier 1 curriculum, and instruction to streamline classroom teaching practices for K-12 educators....

National STEM Day 2024 is just around the corner, and to celebrate, Discovery Education and its partners are offering a variety of free resources to engage students in STEM education. This annual event, which...

The education sector is a prime target for cybercriminals in today's digital landscape. Schools collect a vast amount of personally identifiable information (PII) from students, parents, and educators, making them vulnerable to cyber threats....

A secondary school in the Netherlands has taken a unique approach to reduce student stress by limiting parental access to children's grades for a term. The school, Jordan – Montessori Lyceum Utrecht, noticed that...

Standardized testing, including AP exams, plays a crucial role in preparing students for their future endeavors. While many view these exams as a measure of perfection, they should be seen as an opportunity for...

An alarming study conducted by The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit, revealed that while 94 percent of teens desire media literacy education in schools, only 39 percent had received such instruction during...

A recent survey conducted by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) has revealed a concerning trend in children's reading habits. The survey found that only 34.6% of eight- to 18-year-olds enjoy reading in their spare...

Federal E-rate funding continues to play a crucial role in closing the digital gap, especially for rural and underserved communities, as per the latest annual report from Funds For Learning, a prominent advocate for...

The University of Georgia conducted a study to explore how virtual reality technology can enhance science learning for multilingual students. In the United States, where English is the primary language used in classrooms, multilingual...

The University of Toronto has long been recognized as a hub for groundbreaking research in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Led by computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton and his students, the university has played...

Keisha Ray and Susan Gentz, co-founders of k20 connects, are experts in the field of education and technology. They recently discussed the impact of AI on personalized learning in an episode of the podcast...

As a parent, the decision to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into your child's education can be a daunting one. With the rise of AI technology, many parents are left wondering if it is beneficial...

As schools in New York City gear up for the new academic year, teachers are once again preparing their classrooms. For many, this means ensuring that Chromebooks are charged and ready to go. Chromebooks...

Sir Jonathan Bate, an English literature professor at Oxford University, recently expressed his concerns about the decreasing attention span of his students. He noticed that many of them struggle to keep up with their...