She Was Discriminated Against as a Black Woman in Edtech. She Succeeded Anyway By Erik Ofgang published 23 May 23 Lorrie Owens is the first female and still the only Black woman to lead the technology division of a county office of education in California. Here is her story.
What Schools Leaders Need to Know About Embracing AI By Matthew X. Joseph published 15 May 23 AI will transform education in many ways and school leaders need to be on board and driving the evolution of education
Forget AI. Sharing Human Intelligence in Education Could be Gamechanger By Erik Ofgang published 12 May 23 An award-winning educator from California is on a mission to create open online educational resources that help pool existing teacher expertise
5 Tips for Creating a Data Privacy Day in Your School By Sascha Zuger published 10 May 23 A data privacy day in your school can help raise awareness regarding the importance of protecting students’ online presence
Tech & Learning Extends Deadline for Best of Show at ISTELive 23 By TL Editors published 8 May 23 These annual awards celebrate the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world.
Forget SAMR. This Educator’s Model is All About Creating Rather Than Consuming By Erik Ofgang published 5 May 23 Mike Afdahl would like to see SAMR evolve into a model where students are creators rather than consumers of knowledge.
Tech & Learning Celebrates the 2022 Winners & Finalists of the Innovative Leader Awards at New Event By Christine Weiser published 7 December 22 Tech & Learning’s “Innovative District Leader Summit” at the Liberty Science Center outside New York City brought together the nation’s most innovative district leaders to plan the school of the future
Tech & Learning Launches “Best of 2022” Contest By TL Editors published 17 November 22 This annual contest recognizes the best in EdTech from 2022
Rethinking Learning Spaces: 4 Strategies for Student-Centered Learning By Erik Ofgang published 3 November 22 The Brigantine Public School district has redesigned its learning spaces and rethought how and where learning takes place. Superintendent Glenn Robbins shares how others districts can do the same and prioritize student-centered learning in the process.
Tech & Learning Names Winners of the Best for Back to School 2022 Awards By TL Editors last updated 13 October 22 The best education technology tools and solutions for back to school 2022
Tech & Learning Launches “Best for Back to School” Contest By TL Editors last updated 25 July 22 This annual contest recognizes outstanding education products that support effective teaching and learning as teachers and students head back to school
Tech & Learning Announces Winners of Best of Show at ISTE 2022 By TL Editors last updated 20 July 22 This annual awards celebrates the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world.
Tech & Learning Launches Best of Show at ISTELive 22 By TL Editors published 17 May 22 These annual awards celebrate the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world.
This Award-Winning ESOL Teacher Wrote a Book With Her Students By Erik Ofgang published 4 April 22 Dr. Claudia Martinez, who wrote a book with her students at North Tattnall Middle School in Georgia, recently received the award for Best Example of Teacher & Student Well-Being at Tech & Learning’s Innovative Leader Awards in Atlanta.
One District’s Ongoing Hybrid Success By Erik Ofgang published 18 March 22 Early in the pandemic, Kyle Berger, chief technology officer for Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, installed cameras in every classroom for hybrid learning. Those cameras continue to be used in innovative ways.
Creating a High-Quality Instructional Resource (HQIR) Culture By Sascha Zuger published 15 March 22 Tech & Learning Innovative Leadership Awards (Dallas): Best Implementation of Digital Curriculum
Implementing High-Quality Instructional Materials By Sascha Zuger published 14 March 22 Tech & Learning Innovative Leader Awards (Dallas): Best Example of Sustainable Classrooms
Ensuring Technology Access and Equity for a District and a Community By Sascha Zuger published 7 March 22 Tech & Learning Innovative Leader Awards (Orlando): Overall Implementation of Technology
Deep Learning is The Focus at Antwerp Innovation and Aquaponics Center By Erik Ofgang last updated 2 March 22 The Antwerp Innovation and Aquaponics Center was a finalist for Tech & Learning’s Innovative Leader Awards: Most Innovative Learning Spaces.
How A Director of Technology Keeps Students Connected By Erik Ofgang last updated 3 March 22 Adam A. Phyall, III worked diligently during the pandemic to help provide access to devices for all students within his district but says more work needs to be done to eliminate tech disparities.