Digital kompetens lyfts fram i läroplanerna för skolan. Men ute i klassrummen väger ännu det talade och skrivna ordet tyngst i bedömningen av texter som också innehåller symboler, bild och ljud. Språklärare behöver inkludera och värdesätta det multimodala språket, menar forskare i Göteborg och Kristianstad.

Here's a secret for helping your students become deeper learners.

The elementary grades can set students up with a powerful foundation in science, technology, engineering and math, teacher Anne Jolly writes. In this blog post, she offers five tips to make elementary STEM lessons engaging, including focusing on inquiry-based learning and centering activities around an engineering design process.

With the help of a smartphone, and quick scan of a QR code, visitors to Keaau High School can learn about the trees and plants around campus.

Here are students’ favourite apps for managing uni life – from note-taking and revision to sharing a flat Use your phone wisely and there are loads of apps out there to help you stay on track with revision and timetabling studies, health, mindfulness, and money-saving.

Colleges and universities can better retain both faculty and students by upgrading technology to help them more efficiently

Summarization in Any Subject: 60 Innovative, Tech-Infused Strategies for Deeper Student Learning, 2nd Edition.

Teacher in Virginia uses a micro-controller to connect a computer to a keyboard, allowing kindergarten students to play notes—and close a circuit—when they high-five their classmates.

Students at three schools in Australia who used makerspaces involving 3D design and printing tools were more engaged and confident, according to a study by researchers at Macquarie University. The researchers also offered nine tips to help teachers create and use makerspaces, including by offering the right kind of professional-development opportunities.

A survey of Generation Z high-school and college students in 17 countries shows 80% want to work with cutting-edge technology as part of their careers, and 57% say their education has prepared them for a job. The data also show 98% have used technology during their education and 52% are confident in their tech skills.

Teachers post great ideas on Instagram for everything from keeping your room clean to getting kids moving. We’ve collected a few, plus hashtags you should follow.

The for-profit educator has been under fire over the quality and effectiveness of its education programs.