School districts will need to be more critical of ed tech tools as vendors face more aggressive accountability demands this year, say K-12 tech experts.

Tom Ashley is an education strategist for CDW Education. A former K–12 CTO, he holds a master’s degree in curriculum, technology and education reform. Digital tools make it easier than ever to get in ...

Leveraging artificial intelligence in tandem with other assistive technologies has the potential to elevate learning in ...

1EdTech Consortium and DXtera Institute have announced a partnership aimed at improving access to learning data in postsecondary and higher education. The two nonprofit organizations plan to align ...

The platforms I once promoted could show you a dashboard of open rates and response times. What they couldn’t show you was whether a student felt heard—or safe enough to speak. I used to celebrate ...

According to researchers, McPherson’s experience is a microcosm of the perils of ed tech. Fifty years after Apple began ...

New research by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) argues that districts could use existing federal funds to build stronger, more equitable professional learning systems ...

We asked technology leaders in education for their predictions on how the tech landscape will change for schools and ...

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Step into any school district today, and you’ll see it: a dizzying maze of educational technology tools. On average, districts access 2,739 distinct tools annually. Ed tech providers roll out flashy ...

One morning, my computer science students opened their laptops for our daily mental health check-in. One of my seventh graders, usually the first to speak, sat quietly. As she submitted her daily ...