by Ted Willard | Jul 2, 2023 | Curriculum, EdTech, Research
by Ted Willard Science education is changing in the state of Texas. There are new standards. There will be new tests. And while it is often hard to adapt to new changes, these changes are needed, because our current methods of teaching and learning are not as...
by Jonathan Kendrick | Jul 1, 2023 | Curriculum, EdTech
Before I dig into the origin story behind the creation of ROKiT Flix, the world’s first free, kid-friendly streaming service without advertisements, I think it’s important to walk through the various aspects of my journey of being a business owner. I began my career...
by Jeannette Lee-Parikh | Jul 1, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Curriculum, EdTech
By Jeannette Lee-Parikh You must have heard about the debacle with the AP African American History class. Rest assured, I am not going to rehash it. Instead, this wholly predictable episode (given the fraught intersection of race and the current political landscape)...
by Betsy Hill | Mar 28, 2023 | Curriculum
By Betsy Hill Today, we use technology to do everything from brushing our teeth to testing jet engines, and from cooking a pot roast in 45 minutes to diagnosing medical conditions. Some technology, like smart phones and email, are so ubiquitous that we find it hard to...
by Charles Sosnik | Feb 14, 2023 | Curriculum, EdTech
Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 today announced an expansion of its partnership with Discovery Education that adds a new, cutting-edge resource to the district’s middle school and high school science curriculum. In this new phase of collaboration, Discovery Education’s Pivot...
by Max Shulman | Jan 6, 2023 | Curriculum, Data, EdTech, Future Trends, The Metaverse
By Jude Ross Recently I have been rethinking the idea of how we teach students to prepare them for the future. When I ask questions surrounding what they need in order to succeed professionally and personally over the next 20 years, I muse over the upcoming “Fourth...
