Instructional technology

State of ed-tech: These challenges threaten big advances in K-12 technology

Despite chronic disparities in home internet access, IT leaders are steadily modernizing district networks with faster speeds and data interoperability. But staffing shortages may be on the horizon.

With artificial intelligence, learning habits will be more important than ever

People need to develop cognitive control so that teachers and students get the most out of the good artificial intelligence offers.

Let’s begin the lesson, shall we

A closer look at "remote 911" reveals that time and resources stood in the way of a well-planned rollout of online learning programs, leaving everyone frustrated.

Tech tug of war: How to boost teachers’ confidence in the digital world

As classroom devices have proliferated, more teachers have found it challenging to get up to speed on all the new digital platforms to which they now have access.

DA surveys: 6 things school leaders say about the top instructional challenges

Beyond recovering from the disruptions of the last two years, K-12 leaders are still grappling with a host of teaching challenges they faced prior to the pandemic. 

4 principals to watch: Making strides in ed-tech, teacher leadership and climate

Principals have been at the forefront of rallying students, staff members, and their wider school communities throughout the upheavals of the COVID pandemic.

The new teaching assistant: ESM can retain educators and resolve bottlenecks in schools

Building on ITSM and ITAM, enterprise service management has assumed a broader and increasingly essential role in education that will last long after the pandemic ends.

Surprise! One company dominates the top 40 tech tools schools are using

The average K-12 student accessed 74 different ed-tech tools in the first half of the 2021-22 school year while the average teacher used 86, according to LearnPlatform.

These 2 schools were virtual before COVID. Here’s what it taught them.

Leaders at the nation's online public schools say their experiences can help other educators use ed-tech more effectively.

COVID-era tech innovations are here to stay, 3 educators say

Across the country, educators are building on the innovations of the remote and hybrid learning eras to reach a new normal of more advanced use of educational technology.

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