Want to hear the full interview instead of reading the Q&A? Check out this episode of the EdSurge On Air podcast on SoundCloud. A few years back, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) found ...

In today’s educational landscape, instruction has many forms. What’s known as traditional, face-to-face instruction is alive and well. But, like most fields, the field of education continuously ...

With schools facing increasing pressure to have their third-graders read at grade level, technology can be a huge help. Each year the challenge remains for teachers in grades K-3 to effectively teach ...

Which blended-learning software programs improve student achievement? It’s a perennial question for educators and school district officials, who are under constant pressure to improve learning and ...

Blended learning isn’t merely using an edtech tool layered onto a traditional classroom—it’s a fundamental shift in instruction powered by technology that gives students some element of control over ...

Blended learning has the power to increase student achievement and drive more engagement. According to a 2014 study by WestEd, California public schools that used game-based software to implement a ...

The pandemic advanced the educational technology that teachers can use in the classroom, and these tools set students up for success. Doug Konopelko is a passionate educator, writer, and leader. He ...

A high school algebra teacher in Lawrence, KS, has her students watch Khan Academy videos for homework, and when they come to class the next day, she gives them a choice of what to do: They can work ...

Online and blended learning have long been recognized as innovative ways to teach K–12 students. With the current pandemic, they quickly became the new norm in education. Covid-19 upended the ...

I used to wake up at 5:30 in the morning to teach a preschooler in China how to read, write and speak English. Through a headset and webcam, I learned that he loved space. He showed off solar systems ...

The past two years have been a tumultuous period for ed tech: never has so much been spent on so many devices in so few months. But now that more children - and teachers - have access to more ...