How to Audit your Digital Footprint

This explosion in the technology has increased efforts to equip every classroom with computers and "wire" every school to the Internet. Between September 1984 and September 1997 alone, the number of computers in America's K-12 schools increased elevenfold to more than 8 million units.1 Educators have been forced to keep up, and some are finding themselves teaching general skills in how to use a computer while they use them to teach other subjects.

Why Kids Need Schools to Change

“There’s probably no better example of the throttling of creativity than the difference between what we observe in a kindergarten classroom and what we observe in a high school classroom,”

“For developing creativity and flexible and divergent thinking, we need to bring back the arts,”

The NSPCC says smartphone apps are making it easier than ever before for people to be bullied and abused online.

How To Integrate Blogging Into Math Classes

Many reports, studies, and research articles published in recent years suggest that teacher quality matters a great deal in terms of student learning. This research synthesis explores the evidence for this relationship in an effort to help identify which teacher qualifications and characteristics should be prioritized in educating and hiring those teachers who are most likely to have a positive impact on student learning.

Why (And How) Teachers Should Start Using iTunes U