Citizenship teacher Pete Pattisson is on a mission to empower students and make sure they know their views count.

Professors occasionally get lampooned as luddites responsible for the famously slow pace of change in higher education. But in truth the majority of professors are excited about various technology-driven trends in higher education, like the growth of e-textbooks and digital library collections, and the increasingly popular idea of “flipping the classroom.”

Dropbox is many things — a powerful, multifaceted tool that can be used in a number of different ways. Dropbox can also be a great teaching/learning tool.

It started with a simple observation: Students need their teachers present to answer questions or to provide help if they get stuck on an assignment. From there, authors Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams began the flipped classroom.

En högstadieelev i USA har uppfunnit ett revolutionerande cancertest. Han gjorde det genom att googla sig till kunskap.

National pay rates for teachers should be scrapped because they damage school performance and depress pupils' GCSE results, according to academics.

I Finland är begreppet "övningsskola" nästan lika välkänt som bastu och tango. Här ges blivande lärare koncentrerad handledning och socialiseras metodiskt in i yrket. - Vår styrka är integrationen mellan teori och praktik samt närheten till forskningen, fastslår Gun Jakobsson, ledande rektor vid världens enda svenskspråkiga övningsskola.

En række forsøg i børnehaver, skoler og gymnasier skal i næste skoleår vise, hvordan kolbøtter kan give bedre læsefærdigheder. Det er der ikke meget af i folkeskolen, hvor det meste er røv-til-bænk-undervisning, siger skoleledernes formand.

While the majority of those who responded to an online survey say they favor letting high-school students use cellphones, laptops and tablets in school, respondents reported favoring restraint in how students could use the devices.

In this blog post, sixth-grade teacher Bill Ferriter writes about a failed experiment in which he tried to start a classroom blog. The blog never took off, he writes, because technology alone does not motivate students. Instead, students are motivated by issues, opportunities to be social, people in their lives and challenges they face.

Virtually every discussion of 21st-century learning puts innovation and its close cousin, creativity, atop the list of skills students must have for the future.

What does it take to ensure the successful rollout of a one-to-one iPad program? In this blog post, Jac de Haan, technology integration specialist, outlines step-by-step what a successful two-month rollout should look like.