Tag: Educational Trends

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or curriculum design elements – that are [...]

Creative and critical thinking are rapidly becoming two of the most important skills a student can acquire in the digital [...]

Every day, elementary and middle school teachers give cross-curricular instruction without even realizing it. Reading is incorporated into almost every [...]

In a recent TED Talk, Dr. Michael Nagler advocated for student-centered learning, saying, “If I give students choice in the [...]

  In a large class led by just one teacher, it can be challenging to support the diverse needs of [...]

Kindergarten teacher Cathy Solmson says her students love sitting and listening to a story on an iPad more than anything [...]

In 2015, the bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act signaled the end of one-size-fits-all instruction. The new legislation urged districts to [...]

A recent study shows that the number of preschool classrooms using tablets doubled from 2013 to 2015, and research conducted [...]

While reflecting on my time spent in the classroom, I’m sometimes embarrassed to admit that I rarely used technology in [...]

The transition to student-centered learning can be a difficult time for educators.  Teachers’ roles are changing, and even experienced educators [...]

The introduction of technology and the transformation to blended learning in classrooms is rapidly growing. However, simply bringing technology into [...]

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