MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE)–A new survey published today found that 85% of US high school students are interested in learning about…
What does it take to run the tech for a school district in 2024? A lot more than resetting the…
Key points: I first started trying to get an esports program at my school in 2011. At the time, there…
Title: Leading in Service to Schools: Every Leader Matters School districts are in a precarious state. Post-pandemic, institutions are still…
Key points: The National Center for Education Statistics released its findings from the school survey on crime and safety: 2021-2022…
CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education, will present at the upcoming Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) conference in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday,…
Key points: In a recent report by ACT Inc., high school students have been quick to embrace artificial intelligence (AI),…
NEW YORK – Gameplan, the leading esports education and management platform, has launched four new courses to help students and…
Key points: The summer of 2023 brought with it a declaration from our Executive Director of Technology that it would…
In true grand finale fashion, #CoSN2024 will wrap up #CoSN2024 with a pair of industry heavyweights talking through what might…
Key points: Educators today face myriad challenges in their classrooms, including low student engagement, staffing issues, funding shortages, and gaps…
A large part of CoSN’s mission is to participate in edtech-related policy discussions at both national and state levels. Their…
What is CoSN? The Consortium for School Networking is the national professional association of K-12 EdTech leaders, their teams, and…
Key points: The United States is arguably in the midst of its most profound shift ever over how children learn…
Boston – Across the nation, flexible self-paced learning is capturing the interest of students and their families due to the…
Looking for the go-to spot for highlights of the topics, speakers, and technologies showcased at CoSN 2024: Miami April 8-10?…
Key points: Teacher professional development is undergoing a facelift of sorts, moving from static and uninteresting lectures to dynamic video…
CoSN2024’s Virtual offering is “The CoSN Experience.” The event will no longer be a hybrid event, but a fully virtual…
Key points: In the vibrant tapestry of any classroom, students come equipped with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and unique ways of…
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that Manor Independent…
Key points: Ask anyone involved in public education right now and you’ll hear a familiar refrain: “Too many technology tools.”…
Calgary, Alberta — Nureva Inc., an innovator in advanced audio conferencing solutions, announces that its founders, Nancy Knowlton and David Martin,…
Keene, NH – Award-winning children’s furniture brand Whitney Brothers® today introduced the Imagination Truck, a versatile play vehicle that transforms…
In this episode of Innovations in Education, we do a deep dive into the ongoing battle against cyber threats. We…
Key points: Students continue to face a variety of challenges in and outside of school–especially at the K-12 level. Pressures…
Key points: For much of the past 12 years, Casey Rimmer sometimes felt like a “dream killer” when it came…
DENVER ( BUSINESS WIRE)–MindSpark Learning®, a nonprofit organization specializing in extraordinary learning experiences, conducted vital market research to understand evolving…
Key points: Millions of students within the United States public school system are non-native English speakers. As this figure continues…
Baldwin, NY – Youth mental health is a crisis nationwide. Many are struggling to manage the stress and complications of…
Key points: Academic esports programs aren’t simply a group of students sitting in a classroom playing video games. Rather, teams…
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: One of our jobs as…
New York City, NY – In the Footsteps of History, an adventure-based educational platform is proud to announce the release…
Key points: One crucial aspect of school safety is monitoring who comes on and off campus, including visitors. Visitor management…
The Social Institute, whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media…
Key points: As an educator, I have always been fascinated by my students’ innate curiosity. From an early age, they…
North Carolina based QoreInsights announced today the launch of a MicroGrant program where they will award three schools with free…
Key points: Say what you will about the universality of numbers and symbols; I’d politely argue that it does not…
Classworks®, an award-winning special education and tiered intervention platform, is validated by the National Center on Intensive Intervention (NCII) as…
Key points: I recently had the privilege of co-presenting a session on digital sustainability with UDT at FETC this past…
Key points: When I began teaching English as a second language (ESL), I had anywhere from seven to 13 different…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Since school buildings reopened after COVID…
This article on the science of reading originally appeared on Purdue University’s site and is reposted here with permission. Key…
Key points: Project-based learning (PBL) helps prepare students for college and beyond by actively engaging them in meaningful, relevant projects.…
Key points: School libraries have evolved from stereotypical hush-hush environments to bustling resource centers where students not only learn to…
Written by Jen Easterly, Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Last month marks six years since 17 students and faculty…
Key points: Between March 2020 and March 2021, K-12 schools in the U.S. saw an unprecedented influx in federal government…
Key points: In 2024, Wi-Fi and wired networks are critical infrastructure for educational organizations. Thanks to the continuous push for…
DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) is a commonly used acronym, but what does it mean in the context of day-to-day…
Santa Barbara, CA — ParentSquare, the award-winning unified school-home engagement platform for K12 education, has been named to the 2024…
Last week, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), in partnership with SAS, launched the Missouri Data Visualization…
Key points: While high-quality literacy instruction has remained a cornerstone of education leaders’ priorities, this year, the science of reading…
PARAMUS, N.J./PRNewswire/ — Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that it has been…
Key points: In an increasingly interconnected world, it’s more important than ever to have effective communication within your diverse school…
Key points: Irvington Public Schools is an urban district with the hometown feeling of a place where everyone knows each…
Key points: Almost all school superintendents (97 percent) say that schools have an obligation to teach students how to use…
Key points: Online learning has limitless potential for students and teachers, offering the ability to learn from any location and…
CHICAGO – This week, the U.S. Senate introduced a bipartisan resolution designating March 4-8, 2024 as ‘‘National Social and Emotional…
The ILO Group this week announced the release of its Framework for Implementing Artificial Intelligence in K-12 Education–a first-of-its-kind AI framework…
Key points: Learning is a dynamic process, one in which learners must be actively engaged. However, studies suggest that a…
Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education today announced that its no-cost, augmented-reality (AR) learning resource— Sandbox AR—has surpassed the 1 million…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — TouchMath, a multisensory math program that makes learning crucial mathematical concepts accessible and clear for students…
Key points: It is no accident that the new National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) definition of social studies…
Learning technology company HMH announced it has acquired award-winning software company Writable, building on a longstanding partnership between the organizations…
BEAVERTON, Oregon — Vernier Science Education has named Jill Hedrick as its new chief executive officer (CEO). With a wealth…
This post originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: As we move…
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced the Spring Independent…
Key points: Teacher retention, learner agency, and, yes, generative AI are among the Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends) and Tech Enablers…
Key points: The tapestry of America’s history is arguably woven with threads of multiculturalism, reflecting a nation that has embraced…
Key points: Bringing public science learning beyond its onsite exhibits and programs, the Museum of Science, Boston has launched Youth…
Key points: This article was originally published by SREB and is reposted with permission. Communication, teamwork and problem-solving are clear…
Key points: K-12 computer science is essential, not just for students who may pursue computer science or STEM fields in…
Phenix City, Ala.— Phenix City Schools have marked a significant achievement at the Alabama State JR/SR Beta Convention, with students…
Key points: Keeping gifted students focused and engaged in learning can be challenging. They complete tasks quickly, are often motivated…
The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has re-endorsed Classworks® for an additional three years. The CASE Executive Committee…
Key points: We always knew that it would be great to have a dedicated space for students who needed pull-out…
BOSTON – Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, has selected the 118 winners of its inaugural Lexia LETRS Science…
Staples, Minn. — SpringMath, an award winning, complete MTSS solution for math, recently received the highest possible rating for fall…
BURLINGTON, NC – Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological Supply Company announced that its Certified Version of OpenSciEd for grades…
John represents TPR Education, including The Princeton Review and tutor.com. They aim to highlight their services for all students and…
Qustodio today released their 5th Annual Report, offering valuable insights into children’s digital habits across 2023. “Born connected: The rise…
Key points: As data analytics comes of age for the K-12 sector, educators are increasingly turning to data insights to…
Key points: Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course. The unfortunate reality is that…
Key points: Students have the aptitudes (or natural talents) for the nation’s most in-demand career fields –including healthcare, manufacturing, technology,…
Key points: K-12 coding can completely change learning for students, engaging reluctant learners and activating parts of the brain used…
FREMONT, CA – Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of pioneering visual solutions, today introduced the new Creative Touch 3-Series Interactive Flat…
The lack of computer science technology educators in middle schools continues to be a genuine crisis, especially considering the critical…
Key points: With 24,000 students, Springfield Public Schools is usually among the three largest school districts in Massachusetts. Our students…
Washington, DC (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that supply 60…
Editor’s note: This story on generative AI originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: As we…
Lubbock, TX – Putnam County Schools in Tennessee is recognized by iCEV, a leading producer of Career & Technical Education…
Key points: It’s 2024! Chalkboards, heavy textbooks, and other analog tools of the past have no place in today’s schools.…
Charlotte, NC — Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the addition of new games, interactives, career resources and more…
Key points: Misconception: AI will encourage students to cheat.Truth: Educators need to reconsider how they assess student work. By Carl…
NASHUA, N.H./PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — EPS School Specialty, a leading provider of PreK–12 supplemental ELA and math solutions, announces the launch of EPS…
Key points: Identity theft and data breaches are on the rise and K-12 schools are one of the biggest targets. In fact,…
This post on CTE Month originally appeared on iCEV’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: As a…
Key points: Students are spending more and more time using digital devices, both in and outside of school. In fact,…
Key points: STEAM education–science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics–prepares students for success beyond high school by helping them develop much-needed…
NAPERVILLE, Illinois and BARBERTON, Ohio (PRNewswire-PRWeb) — Metrasens, a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, is…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Cook Center for Human Connection, a nonprofit dedicated to mental health and suicide prevention, has…
Key points: Technology plays a crucial, and expanding, role in today’s schools. The availability of tech tools, including those with…
SAN JOSE – Since the launch of Ignite Reading’s partnership with Alpha: José Hernández School in November, the organization announced…
Ridgeland, Mississippi – SchoolStatus, a leader in K-12 data-driven solutions that empower student success, today announced the acquisition of SchoolNow,…
Key points: Every classroom is a busy place, but STEM-specific classrooms are built on collaboration, communication, and hands-on inquiry. Things…
One of the biggest announcements out of FETC24 this year involved Lightspeed, the leading provider of instructional audio solutions that…
Key points: For generations, school facilities have been designed for the average student, leaving neurodiverse individuals to struggle in environments…
Key points: 2023 was a breakout year for artificial intelligence, with explosive growth of generative AI tools. Since researchers at…
Lincolnshire, IL & Boise, ID – 95 Percent Group LLC, the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, today announced…
Key points: Social-emotional skills are fundamental for success in school and in life. But how can we ensure that all…
Key points: The latest iteration of the U.S. Department of Education’s National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) takes aim at several…
Key points: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) calculated global economic output loss will total $28 trillion dollars between 2020 and…
Key points: It seems as if we hear about AI in education every day, if not every hour. AI’s rise…
At the TCEA Convention & Exposition, thousands of educators from various parts of the world get together to connect, gain…
PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, today announced that it has acquired Outlier.org,…
DENVER–( BUSINESS WIRE)–MindSpark Learning®, a nonprofit organization that delivers extraordinary learning experiences for educators and professionals, launched three new AI resources for…
Key points: Ask most parents if their children’s school should start an esports team, and you’ll be met with reluctance.…
Key points: Working with curriculum and system leaders and educators across the state of New Hampshire, I frequently hear some…
Lakewood Ranch, FL – JAR Systems premiered its newest solution, the Elevate USB-C Charging Cart EDU 32, at the Future of…
Key points: Does “new year, new you” apply to K-12 education in 2024? Things are certainly changing in classrooms, schools,…
Today, Vivi, the only wireless screen mirroring and digital signage solution purpose-built for education, announced it has expanded into a…
Many people are talking about virtual reality and its effectiveness in classrooms but few are doing it. Chad Lewis, Director…
Key points: The future of education with AI promises a more adaptive, personalized, and efficient learning environment Learn about the benefits…
Key points: AI in education is revolutionizing learning by becoming an invaluable aid to teachers. Beyond automation, AI enhances teaching…
Key points: Children who were in early childhood learning programs during the pandemic are struggling to keep up with grade-level…
Key points: Climate change is an increasingly important subject in school curriculums. Today’s students will almost certainly inherit a climate-affected…
Key points: Student success is at the top of every educator’s mind–particularly as research is still emerging about the pandemic’s…
Key points: In 2024, career and technical education (CTE) is not simply an alternative for students whose future plans don’t…
Charlotte, NC. — Discovery Education today unveiled a new collection of engaging, high-quality digital learning resources supporting Black History Month…
PARAMUS, N.J. — Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, today introduced the new edition of myView Literacy, its…
Unprecedented funding has flowed into districts over the last several years as part of pandemic support and recovery efforts. As…
BURLINGTON, NC — Carolina Biological, the leading school science supplier and the Smithsonian Science Education Center announced Smithsonian Science for…
Key points: As we usher in the new year, educators and industry leaders are eagerly anticipating the top education trends…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. A network of small public high…
Boston – Although reports reveal that U.S. students’ general academic performance still trails behind pre-pandemic rates, students taking VHS Learning’s high-quality, teacher-led online…
Key points: For three consecutive years, the U.S has had a record high number of school shootings, resulting in a…
BOSTON – The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has expanded its ALL in Tutoring reading initiative to include evidence-based resources from…
Key points: New data and analysis from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) show that while many states seek…
LOS ANGELES (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoGuardian, the leading company delivering proven solutions to create effective, engaging, and safer learning environments,…
Key points: This post originally appeared online and is republished here with permission. Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early January…
Key points: Eighty-eight percent of CIOs say their role is becoming more digital and is increasingly focused on innovation, which…
Key points: There’s no denying it: Classroom learning is changing. Classrooms today could be in person, online, or hybrid. Classrooms…
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced its new “Teach…
Columbia, Md. – Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and its Connections Academy, the fully online public school program serving K-12 students for more…
Key points: Student engagement is critical to academic achievement, but it can often be a struggle to engage students in…
Key points: Social-emotional learning (SEL) is an integral part of today’s schools. Through SEL, students learn how to manage and…
Key points: For as long as I can remember, I’ve been in awe of science, space, and the world around…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When Salvador Quijada, a seventh and…
Key points: The majority of teachers are enthusiastic and eager about the potential of AI in education and incorporating AI…
NAPERVILLE, Illiois and MOORE, Oklahoma (PRNewswire-PRWeb) — Metrasens, a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications,…
Key points: There was a time when we believed that once you knew how to do something then that was…
Key points: More children than ever are skipping school. The latest data shows that the number of public school students…
Key points: Everyone had that favorite teacher; the one who inspired your confidence to succeed or fostered love of a…
Key points: There is a lot of excitement surrounding ChatGPT, the cutting-edge chatbot powered by OpenAI. Some experts believe this…
Key points: In an era where technology plays a pivotal role in education, the expiration of the E-rate program’s Emergency…
PHOENIX, Ariz. — At its recent Impact 2024 conference, Bluum, a leading provider of education technology, unveiled five new solutions…
Key points: It goes without saying that improving student learning and helping student achieve their learning goals have always been…
Key points: Over three years since the pandemic’s onset, students’ social, emotional, and academic development have clearly suffered. Research shows…
Key points: As a school administrator, I thought a lot about family engagement. How could I get more parents and…
MINNEAPOLIS – EmpowerU, a leading national provider of mental health skills and support for schools, recently recognized five school districts…
Key points: STEM education brings benefits to all students, especially multilingual learners (MLs) whose primary language is not English. STEM…
Key points: One of the joys of being an educator is embracing all the differences every student brings to the…
Charlotte, NC —Tennessee’s Hardeman County Schools (HCS) today announced a new phase in its partnership with global edtech leader Discovery…
Burnsville, MN – Mackin, a leading provider of print and digital fiction and nonfiction books for PK-12, is pleased to…
Key points: In today’s fast-paced world, STEM education has become imperative for global progress. Traditionally, the spotlight on STEM education…
Key points: At its core, music is about self-expression and creativity. Music education also gives students a chance to reflect…
Key points: Known as one of the nation’s premier K-12 education technology events, this year’s FETC kicks off on Jan.…
BOSTON – Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a leader in science of reading-based solutions.…
Key points: Educators generate and collect student Individualized Education Program (IEP) data daily. Because of the number of stakeholders involved…
Key points: All classrooms are different and require different teaching strategies to address various concerns, goals, and learning trends. Plus,…
Key points: As we all struggle down the path toward true educational inclusion, we are confronted with four pillars of…
Sometimes it’s the most basic of technologies that is the most effective. So it is with the services of the…
Key points: This article originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Microschools have become…
Keene, NH – Acclaimed Early Learning furniture brand Whitney Brothers® today announced its new Live Edge Collection of furniture for…
Key points: There are more than 140,000 special education (SPED) students in the state of Washington. Often, these students don’t have access…
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLCKa3e-Nos[/embed] Look Who’s Talking—Interview with Glenn Robbins, Superintendent of Schools at Brigantine Public School District, NJ FETC finalized its speaker…
Key points: Back in early 2020, educators and students nationwide were living in a fast-paced world full of choices, adjustments,…
Key points: In the 21st century, students must develop digital literacy skills to thrive in a technology-dominated landscape. Digital literacy…
Charlotte, NC — Wyoming’s Holy Name Catholic School (HNCS) today announced a new multi-year partnership with global edtech leader Discovery…
Editor’s note: This story on digital learning originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: Teachers, principals,…
NEW YORK — Tutor.com, one of the world’s largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced that it satisfies Level…
BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings…
As we wave farewell to 2023, we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole.…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. It’s more important for Colorado schools…
Key points: Schools across the country have been shifting their reading strategies to incorporate knowledge and best practices they have…
Key points: Ransomware attacks continue to wreak havoc on the education sector, hitting 80 percent of lower education providers and…
Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech…
PHOENIX — Bluum, a leading provider of education technology, this week named Dan Groskreutz its new chief financial officer (CFO).…
Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech…
D2L, a global learning technology company, today announced a new partnership with Unity, the world’s leading platform for creating and…
Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Cook Center for Human Connection has been awarded a $3.99 million Education Innovation and Research…
It wasn’t all about AI in K-12 in 2023! SEL, equity, and more were top news. In this special episode…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), growing inflation and tighter monetary policy in the United States…
Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — TouchMath, a multisensory math program that makes learning crucial mathematical concepts accessible and clear for students…
NEW PALTZ, NY – Ulster BOCES is thrilled to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Deeper Learning…
Key points: West of the Mississippi, a new approach to seat time is catching on. Roughly 1,000 different schools have…
Key points: For any school, keeping students, faculty, and staff safe is a top priority. Many school leaders will therefore…
Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech…
El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD), in partnership with EdSAFE AI Alliance, is proud to announce the establishment of a…
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