Home Page, Technology in Schools: Suggestions, Tools, and Guidelines for Assessing Technology in Elementary and Secondary Education
In just five minutes or a lunch period, schools can give teachers a meaningful (and less stuffy) professional development experience.
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Both the 21st-century economy and the careers needed to fuel it are changing at an unprecedented rate. Students must be prepared for nonlinear careers, pivoting to match the ever-changing work landscape. We thus need to rethink not just how we teach our students but what we teach our students.
Recruiting user research participants can be difficult and time consuming. Unless you already have lists of potential participants (such as customers, employees, or members) it can be hard to find and recruit the right people, and using a recruiting company can be expensive. Luckily, social media provides new options for reaching the right audience.
Several public health researchers are intrigued about the possibility of using Twitter for important surveys. Might what's true forthem also work in the social sciences?
Examining Twitter's research potential from a survey research perspective.
Behavioral scientists have seized on social media and their massive data sets as a way to quickly and cheaply figure out what people are thinking and doing. But some of those tweets and thumbs ups can…
Educators say the social media platform offers immediacy and practicality often missing from school PD programs.
These educator-created videos illustrate the tremendous value of Twitter as a tool for professional development, as well as some its possible applications in the classroom. Why Tweet: A Personal Jo...
Recent academic research, and information from a leading commercial provider, sheds light on the popularity of massive, open, online courses among educators.
From mobile computing devices to interactive flat-panel displays, spending on ed-tech hardware increased 7 percent in 2015, Futuresource Consulting found.
A new survey finds that many teachers aren’t yet experiencing the full benefit of technology.
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