The Case for Computer Science: Equipping Students and Teachers with Future-Ready Skills Learning computer science is vital to the future readiness of K-12 students, according to a professor at Rowan University in New Jersey. “Not everyone will be a computer scientist, but everybody is going to be interacting with computers,” says Jennifer Kay, Ph.D. “We […]
Ninety-nine percent of districts are currently taking steps to bolster their cybersecurity and they worry that AI will bring forth new types of cyberattacks.
Infographic: 4 Reasons Why STEAM Education is Essential for Future Readiness How can district leaders ensure that students will be prepared for the careers of tomorrow? By integrating hands-on STEAM learning into the curriculum. In this infographic from LEGO® Education, learn why educators are finding STEAM learning essential to preparing students for the future, and […]
Infographic: The Power of Play to Engage the Whole Student As the pace of technological change accelerates, it is more critical than ever to teach students in a way that engages both sides of their brain, builds a diverse skill set, and develops a love for learning and growth mindset that is critical for their […]
Infographic: 9 Ways Hands-On Computer Science Learning Prepares Students for the Future With the digital revolution and the dawning of a technology-driven future, teaching computer science is no longer an option; it is a necessity to equip students for success. Now is the time for school districts to better prepare all students—especially those in underrepresented […]
The Unrealized Potential of Learning through Play in K-12 A five-year research initiative conducted by the LEGO® Foundation found that learning through play is an important component of helping K-12 students to succeed in college and future careers. Download this whitepaper to see highlights from the groundbreaking study and learn more about the essential characteristics […]
Infographic: The State of STEAM Learning in K-12 Education Increasingly, district leaders are recognizing the importance of a cross-curricular STEAM approach to learning, to better prepare students for the future. STEAM learning develops skills like creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, which are vital for students to succeed and thrive in college and careers. […]
A new Indiana law requires public school districts to prohibit students from using cell phones during class time. Vermont lawmakers consider it a civil rights issue while Oklahoma offers financial incentives.
Nearly one-third of educators feel there are too many products to understand and use effectively, a new survey suggests. Here's what teachers want instead.
Remote proctoring tools have faced pushback at colleges over privacy and discrimination concerns, but their use in K-12 schools has attracted less scrutiny.
