Classroom Technology
Digital literacy, screen time, cellphones. Learn more about how schools handling technology’s effect on teaching and learning
Technology in Education: An Overview
From blended learning to computerized testing, digital and online technologies are reshaping the classroom experience for students.
Optimizing Digital Learning for the New School Year
As students return to school buildings, big decisions must be made about how to adjust the use of technology for the “new normal.”
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What’s Wrong With Teacher PD for Technology—and How to Make It Better
Too often, the training is focused on the technology rather than the learning goals or it is not as practical as teachers need it to be.
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Technology Counts 2020: Coronavirus, Virtual Learning, and Beyond
During the COVID-19 school building closures, educators upgraded their tech skills faster than ever before. But will they use those newfound skills when schools reopen?
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The article, "COVID-19 Fuels Big Enrollment Increases in Virtual Schools" (Sept. 3, 2020) raises red flags about virtual schools, but the larger trend of technologizing education is of equal concern.Classroom Technology How to Teach Reading With a Digital Mindset: Researcher Nell Duke's AdviceEducators need new tools to keep reading instruction consistent and new philosophies for engaging students in remote learning environments.Classroom Technology Teaching Reading During COVID-19: Frustrated Students, Tech ChallengesFirst grade teacher Claudia Margaroli talks about the difficulties of teaching reading remotely and how she is trying to adjust.Classroom Technology Rethinking Teacher Training During COVID-19: Bite-Sized Digital LessonsOne district's tech team posts four new modules on the learning management system each week, building a library of helpful content teachers can visit repeatedly.Classroom Technology Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Online Learning?Quiz yourself: How are educators optimizing online instruction, and how can educators foster positive online environments for students?Classroom Technology How to Thwart 'Zoombombing' in the Remote Classroom: 10 TipsEarly into the new school year, ‘Zoombombings’ are already becoming an all-too common learning disruption for students and their teachers.Classroom Technology Yet Another Online Learning Frustration: Assessment GlitchesThe issues first cropped up last week with NWEA's MAP assessments and have been sporadically preventing students and teachers from accessing the exams.Classroom Technology Why Students Still Can't Access Remote Learning: How Schools Can HelpSchools are turning to paper packets and other workarounds while laptop orders are delayed and many students still lack internet access at home.Classroom Technology Spotlight Spotlight on Remote Instruction and Interventions for Learning LossIn this Spotlight, learn how educators are adjusting virtual class routines and more.Classroom Technology Spotlight Spotlight on Online LearningIn this Spotlight, learn how educators balance in-person and remote instruction and more.Classroom Technology Cyberattacks Disrupt Learning Even More During COVID-19With so many students taking classes only from home, a cyberattack can have an outsized impact on schooling.Classroom Technology Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Virtual Learning?How much do you know about virtual learning efforts amid school closures and the most effective ways to teach in a remote environment?Classroom Technology Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Hybrid Learning?How much do you know about how educators are navigating hybrid instruction and planning content for in-person and remote instruction?Classroom Technology Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Technology and Literacy?How are educators using technology in literacy instruction, and how are school closures expected to affect early reading instruction?