Tech & Cybersecurity

Were students really engaged in remote science in 2020-21?

A leader at the nationally acclaimed Danforth Plant Science Center says engagement during the pandemic was mixed, but the results in K-12s brought a few positive surprises.

#FETCchat: Engage, empower and amplify every voice

The #FETCchat hashtag is the key on Twitter to a weekly professional learning network of ed-tech educators sharing ideas on accelerating learning.

Why students should learn computer science early and often

Computer science must begin in kindergarten because it's not too many years later when students decide if they are "techies," Stephen King says.

Summer esports: 4 opportunities to learn, play

Scholastic organizations help bring video game tournaments, camps and hands-on experiences to students virtually.

K-12 students show strength, empathy during pandemic

A new Pearson report of students and parents in four countries underscores the resilience and compassion of young learners.

3 pillars: Time to comment on K-12 cybersecurity standards

Superintendents and their teams still have time to share their input on the first set of proposed nationwide cybersecurity learning standards.

For Baltimore City students with limited healthcare access, there’s an app for that

Data-driven digital primary care system K Health has partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools to provide free remote health services to 80,000 students and their families through an app called K For Parents.

Set to launch: ‘Largest virtual network’ for esports career seekers

NASEF and Tallo are combining forces to help students and young professionals build profiles and showcase their STEM skills to colleges and employers.

Virtual White House field trip expands access to U.S. capital

Nw virtual White House field trip featuring First Lady Jill Biden provides access to the U.S. nation's capital to students who can't travel due to COVID or lack of resources. 

5 key strategies for tracking ed-tech’s impact

How administrators can strike a balance between letting teachers experiment and ensuring new digital tools are high-quality, cost-effective and secure.

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