Learning with Technology

Nearly 60 percent of parents say their 3- or 4-year-old’s academic development has been harmed by the pandemic 

Experts like Dwyer and Professor Foster agree that a decline in the size and diversity of those studying economics, as well as the broader decline in economic literacy across the student population, is worrying.

"Diversity has bearing on the economic questions we ask and how we answer them," Dwyer says.

"And because those who study economics shape the discipline and determine economic policies, we all benefit when economics graduates are broadly representative of society. So it matters."

Culturally responsive teaching can be thrown around like a buzzword these days, but do you really know what it means? Zaretta Hammond breaks it down.

Silicon Valley has been anticipating virtual reality for more than three decades, and keeps running into the same problem: people mostly like actual reality

A study of more than 577,000 children around the world concludes mental health declines after just a few hours of screen time among 11- to 15-year-olds, but that the solution is as close as the front door.

Question-based learning is a type of inquiry where the learner is guided by forming and refining a guiding question (or questions).

It’s incredible to see how far elearning has come, from the usage of CD-ROMS to mobile learning and immersive learning. The trends covered above are just the few main ones that will shape the industry and pave the way for more advancements to come. ELearning is revolutionizing the way we think about knowledge transfer, and we are excited to see how much more further it will go.

As the elearning sector grows, it’s time to pay close attention to these new developments – rethink your training programs and reevaluate your approach to consider the changing needs of your learners especially in times of uncertainty.

When students receive timely, personalized feedback, they thrive. Here are 6 digital tools for giving feedback to students:

These digital libraries offer every title your bookworm heart desires.

Facebook0Tweet0Pin1 This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Leah Bouas. As a high school teacher, I first followed Angela Watson’s podcast and site for camaraderie and inspiration more than for practical ideas that I could implement into my own classroom. Over time, however, especially after the experience of participating in the 40 Hour …

Spread the loveAs the age of digital learning flourishes and expands, student devices are inevitable and necessary parts of the classroom. However, sometimes a student device can be a distraction and must be appropriately managed to guarantee optimal learning. Technology has been a growing part of classroom environments as it has been proven to help students with a range of different learning disabilities to maximize their learning potential. Often, a student struggling with learning can become a distraction in a classroom and harm others’ learning. Therefore, this technology can reduce classroom disruptions and ensure all students have a productive learning […]

Ask any parent, teacher or student about home schooling and chances are they'll tell you it's really difficult. With many regions plunging in and out of remote learning, where is that protracted experience leaving our students?

Four educators share suggestions on facing pandemic-related challenges this coming school year, including implementing consistent routines.

Shuhan Li and Olivia Sun share what they learned when testing out gamification strategies and technologies to tackle some of the challenges presented by online learning