Editors' Note: This is the 28th in a 768-part series on technology in the classroom. Did you know that students are using devices called computers to aid their studies? Well, they are. Along with ...
We should ban the use of computers and cell phones in classrooms. I know that is a radical statement and one that will generate controversy. But what else can we do? Let me be clear that I love ...
Ah, back to school. As a longtime urban high school educator, I experience both happy anticipation and dread. I love the kids; they’re the best part. After years in the field, I still get excited ...
Technology provides instant accessibility to information, which is why its presence in the classroom is so vital. Smart phones, computers, and tablets are already an omnipresent element of everyday ...
It’s 2024! Chalkboards, heavy textbooks, and other analog tools of the past have no place in today’s schools. Over the last few decades, applied technology in the classroom has grown by leaps and ...
A Philadelphia student does a computer activity (Courtesy School District of Philadelphia) Philly teachers use a lot of technology — from smart boards to AI — but the district doesn’t have a broad ...
The vast majority of school districts in the United States now provide school-issued laptops and tablets to students. But many educators now say the devices have become major classroom distractions.