Technology

Education news, analysis, and opinion about the policies around and use of educational technology
Classroom Technology How and When Students Learn to Type, in Charts
More than two-thirds of school and district leaders say their school or district teaches keyboarding. How they do it differs.
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Classroom Technology Typing Is Still a Foundational Skill. Do We Teach It That Way?
As more high-stakes testing goes digital, educators see a need to teach keyboarding skills in younger grades.
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Artificial Intelligence What OpenAI's PD for Teachers Does—and Doesn't—Do
The course, created in collaboration with Common Sense Media, is a starting point, experts say.
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Ed-Tech Policy Ed. Dept. Recommends These 3 Principles to Develop School Cellphone Policies
Cellphone policies should be developed in consultation with students, teachers, and parents, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said.
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Privacy & Security Districts Flood FCC With Requests for New Cybersecurity Funds
The demand comes as the education sector's risk for cyberattacks continues to rise.
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Classroom Technology U.S. Students' Computer Literacy Performance Drops
U.S. scores were on par with the international average for computer and information literacy but below average for computational thinking.
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EdWeek Market Brief

Strategy & Operations Market Analysis How Women Have Risen to the Top of the Education Industry — and Why Others Feel Held Back
EdWeek Market Brief's research has found that fewer women occupy executive roles, despite the benefits gender equity brings to companies.
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Meeting District Needs Exclusive Data Who Influences School District Purchasing of Academic Resources?
An EdWeek Research Center survey probes how school districts make choices about instructional materials.
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Meeting District Needs K-12 Market News In the Dark: Why School Districts' Process for Buying Academic Resources Confuses Vendors—and K-12 Officials
An EdWeek Research Center survey reveals that education companies and district and school leaders are flummoxed by K-12 procurement.
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Education Market K-12 Market News Could AI Transform Career-Technical Education?
Advocates and investors see potential for the technology to generate workplace simulations and match students with apprenticeship programs.
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