Universal Design for Leaning, also known as UDL, helps teachers create targeted instruction to address every type of learning. When paired with technology this framework becomes even more effective.
Technology for the Classroom
5 Essentials for Starting the School Year and Tech Tools for Making it Happen!
VIEW THE WEBINAR Starting the school year can be...
1-to-1 101
Is your school thinking of implementing a 1 to 1 device plan? 1 to 1 pioneer Michael Mason talked about his district's digital education network or "Wolves D.E.N" in this month's edTech Innovators webinar. Michael shared strategies and best practices for implementing...
Data-Driven Decision Making in Education
Learning and competency data can be useful tools in assessing a student's individual learning needs. In this month's Blended Learning webinar, presenters Sharnell Jackson and Tim Hudson shared best practices for organizing and using student data in order to better...
The K-12 Market for Digital Games
There are countless digital games that target the K-12 market. In this month's Game-Based Learning webinar, presenters Dr. John Richards and Dr. Michael Levine shared a research based analysis of the market, as well as the role of these games in education reforms....
Online Language Learning – Recipe for Success
Like all online learning models, implementing an online language learning program can be a large task to undertake. Without the right plan, implementation goals can get lost in translation. In this month's Tech for Language webinar, presenter Jennifer Frazier explored...
Supplement Your Curriculum with Digital Textbooks
In today's technology-driven times where teachers are expected to address the Common Core State Standards, finding helpful materials in textbooks can be a difficult task. Presenter Shannon Holden explored FREE resources available to teachers online in the form of...
Betty Ann Fish: Physical Education Department Chair
Mobile devices are being used to teach math, science, reading... and PE!? This months edTech Innovator, Betty Ann Fish, is using a mobile technology in a very unique way. In the community's June webinar, Betty Ann discussed how she adapted the popular classroom tool...
Opening a New Can of Worms? Teacher Competency Revisited in the Era of Mobile Learning
Mobile devices are changing the way we do everything from pay for a coffee to hailing a taxi, but are they changing the way we learn? Dr. Paul Kim discussed the minimal effect of mobile devices on teaching and learning in an otherwise digital era in this month's...
Apps for Augmentative Communication, Sensory Therapy, and Creating Visual Boards & Social Stories
Most of us know there are apps for cooking, music, bumping, teaching, even dancing. What you may not know is that these same apps can be used for teaching students with Autism. Presenter Karina Barely, discussed the use of iPads and mobile devices as a learning...