Thoughtful content and emerging technologies lead teachers to successful virtual classes.

Digital Learning Lab and PBS are considering whether the PBS program, "Elinor Wonders Why," which uses artificial intelligence to tailor a character's responses to what children say, can improve learning. So far, researchers say, the AI capabilities - similar to virtual assistants such as Alexa and Siri - have helped children learn, improve engagement and…

Online learning efforts may remain even when the pandemic fades away. Teachers’ confidence wavers in using edtech for instruction. Perhaps (not) coincidentally, there is more spending forecast for education technology. All in this Edtech Reports Recap.

There are four key ideas that education experts, parents and students have considered to help students recover from learning loss during the coronavirus pandemic.

Educators in three innovative districts have developed online innovations to keep students engaged in hands-on, career-focused STEM projects despite the shift to remote instruction.

There are six ways to help students, teachers, administrators and others cope with anxiety and depression, writes assistant principal Christine Ravesi-Weinstein, who has long suffered from anxiety. In this blog post, She suggests setting small, attainable goals, empowering students via technology and setting a routine, among other things, to help ease anxiety.

Du lär dig mest när svårighetsgraden anpassas till din nivå – och när du får beröm.

There are legitimate concerns about young kids’ screen use, but that time can be used to promote literacy, science, and math learning.

Teachers should be developed as "learning engineers," writes Jessie Woolley-Wilson, president and CEO of DreamBox Learning. In this commentary, Woolley-Wilson writes that, in many ways, teachers already take on this role, but to be more effective, they need access to the right data and technology tools to improve outcomes for students.

Sentence starters can help students who are unsure how to begin an argument writing assignment, Michigan middle-school English teacher Jeremy Hyler writes in this blog. Hyler offers examples and explains how this scaffolding can help ease the writing process for students who have trouble getting started.  

En stor gruppe børn savner støtte fra såvel lærere som forældre, mens næsten alle børn savner kammeraterne. Børnene er ramt på trivsel såvel som læring.

Children who had high touch-screen technology use were quicker to look at objects when they appeared and were less able to ignore distractions, compared with those who were considered to be low users, researchers reported in Scientific Reports. The findings were based on data involving 38 children.