See how hacking your iPad for vocabulary study can result in active learning for students and enhanced instruction in the elementary classroom.

Discover some free or inexpensive apps and resources to bring green screen magic and learning to your classroom this year. Explore this and more at TCEA TechNotes Blog, your go-to source for educational technology and teaching innovation.

This breach of personal data potentially affects a vast number of people in the US, UK and Canada. Here's how to find out if your identity is compromised.

Equifax, the credit reporting behemoth, said on Thursday that it is the victim of a massive security breach.

Discover how project-based learning (PBL) engages students, fostering knowledge and skills to prepare them for real-world challenges.

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Introduction When you think about it, defining thinking is harder than you think. And getting students to think hard is even harder. Think back to when you last had to build something and yo…

Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.

Spread the loveAmber McLeod, Monash University and Kelly Carabott, Monash University Pokémon Go has already had over 100 million downloads since it launched in July. Despite its popularity, it has received significant negative media attention, with reports of people falling off cliffs, crashing cars and trespassing. The game has even been attacked for turning users into anti-social zombies. Yet there could be more positive aspects to the phenomenon if we look past its entertainment value and the moral panic some have attached to it. For instance, how could we potentially harness this app, and the technology associated with it, to […]

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On Ethics Recently the New York Times, a publication I generally hold in high regard, published an article titled “Silicon Valley Courts Brand-Name Teachers, Raising Ethics Issues” which discusses how leading educational teachers partner with educational technology companies usually to the benefit of both themselves and the company. They’re right about a lot of it. … Continue reading Responding to Ethics Concerns About EdTech →

There are plenty of reasons why teachers join ambassador programs. For some, this is how they gain access to potentially great tools that their schools can’t or won’t subscribe to. Other programs…

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More than four million records of users of Time Warner Cable's MyTWC app were found unsecured on an Amazon server last month, digital security research center Kromtech Security Center said in a blog post on Friday.

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Promote future-ready learning with the ISTE Standards for StudentsToday’s students must be prepared to thrive in a constantly evolving technological landscape. The ISTE Standards for Students are designed to empower student voice and ensure that learning is a student-driven process. Connect with ...

Sharing your DNA with science could help cure disease. But once it's out there, you can't get it back. Encryption can at least keep it safe.

Flipgrid is a wonderful way to spark video discussion in your classroom. One of the best things about Flipgrid is how simple it is to use. There are no student accounts to worry about and students …

Debates over note taking tend to focus on whether devices are helpful or harmful, rather than on strategies students can use to make connections between ideas regardless of the format.

What we are losing amidst all the craze for collaboration is the ability to think--deeply and alone.

The flipped classroom doesn't require a lot of technology. It's about involving students in the process of learning. Here are three activities to consider.

Researchers Pam Mueller and Daniel M. Oppenheimer found that students remember more via taking notes longhand rather than on a laptop. It has to do with what happens when you're forced to slow down.

Nearly all teachers surveyed agreed that the top SEL skills learned through the sandbox game are problem-solving (cited by 97.7 percent), creativity (95.5 percent), critical thinking (93.3 percent)...