Blended courses: Can Blended Learning be Effective in Schools?
The education world has always been full of buzzwords and acronyms. Blended courses or blended learning is the technical name for a practice that is […]
5 Hot Instructional Design Tools Worth Trying
Instructional design is on the rise. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the demand for instructional design jobs will be growing faster […]
The Nitty-Gritty of Blended Learning Models
A study from the Center for Digital Education found that 73% of educators practicing blended learning saw an increase in student engagement. 73% of educators […]
Can Technology in the Classroom Replace Expensive Textbooks
Increase in Textbook Prices Over the Years It is believed that textbook prices have skyrocketed over the last few years. According to NBC’s review of […]
4 Surefire Ways to Boost Nursing Simulation
Nursing is a high-risk profession, and the pressure’s on to get things right. A recent Johns Hopkins study claims that medical error causes more than […]
3 Types of Technology in the Classroom that Actually Help
Remember when powerpoint was the height of teaching sophistication? Sigh. Technology in the classroom was manageable in those days. But today, new classroom technology zips […]
5 Ways to Make an Awesome Classroom Video
Whether you already use video in your courses or you’re trying it out for the first time, it helps to know and review the classroom […]
How Third Parties Can Collect Student Data Without Parental or Individual Consent
With each new semester and school year, educators are constantly seeking to determine how they can improve their teaching methods and learning outcomes. And in […]
Educators Harness Virtual Reality to Enhance Special Needs Education
Many instructors in the field of special needs education have likely heard of virtual reality (VR) and its uses for learners with physical or mental […]
‘Creators, Not Consumers’: How a Washington Middle School Class Scanned a Virtual Museum
In partnership with the nearby For Vancouver National Historic Site, he and computer science teacher Cindy Hagin have led students through numerous VR-based projects. The […]
Technology in The Classroom: Decoding the Pros and Cons
Technology can often be compared to a double-edged sword. It can be leveraged as a powerful tool to educate, liberate and illuminate people, but if […]
In Light of Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, Will Anyone Revisit Google’s Data Collection in G Suite for Education?
"Google is still doing some data collection and they’re pretty open about it. They’re collecting data for their own purposes to improve their products or […]
