Educational Technology

November 26, 2017

Forging A New Vision For Global eLearning, Part 1

As technology advances at an exponential rate, we are reaching a point where we will experience a perfect storm where advances in technology will impact with the state of our pedagogy, and overwhelm our efforts to handle change. This article explores the need of a new vision to harness these forces.

by Ken Turner(LION)

November 25, 2017

Time.Graphics: Flexible Online Timeline Maker

Let's have a look at a free online service that allows 250,000 users worldwide to create timelines of events covering over 30,000 topics suitable for business and academic presentations. Topics range from the evolution of British singer Ed Sheeran, to the history of India, and the biography of Donald Trump.

by Eugene Mustfinn

November 23, 2017

EdTech: 12 Free Educational Technology Tools To Get Corporate Knowledge Flowing

How can L&D teams find the right solution while also keeping up with their companies' fast-paced, business-driven learning needs? The answer is informal learning, using a broad range of new, tech-driven tools.

by Kasper Spiro

November 18, 2017

Why Cloud-Based Education ERP Is Better Than On-Premise ERP Systems?

ERP systems are today the first choice of any educational institution. There are numerous reasons for that. Institutions have now agreed that with changing times, changing the methodologies of education is important. However, there are two kinds of ERP implemented.

by Samual Roy

November 18, 2017

3 Ways To Reduce Teacher Workload Using Technology

School is the place where teachers spend the larger part of the day, providing answers to the essential questions, managing and organizing the students and workflow, creating the friendly learning ecosystem. Sounds too much. Fortunately, there are several ways to reduce teacher workload using technology.

by Nancy Lin

November 13, 2017

5 Hacks To Nail SCORM-Compliant Courses

All current trends in Learning and Development (L&D) indicate that traditional Learning Management Systems are nearing their end. How do you get around using an LMS and utilize the SCORM format in the most effective way? This article gives you 5 actionable tips on when and how to get the most out of SCORM.

by Kasper Spiro

November 11, 2017

Cost-Free Educational Technology Concepts Every Teacher Can Afford

As kids grow smarter each day, it is important to let them access the newest learning technologies in order to prepare them for future work. Luckily, some of these technologies can be applied to classrooms without spending a lot of money.

by Nancy Lin

November 11, 2017

Academic Coaching Vs. Tutoring: Which One Helps You Develop Effective Function Skills

The topic of academic coaching and tutoring comes up a lot. Surprisingly, not many people are familiar with these concepts. In fact, when you say “I am an academic coach” most people say “So you’re like a tutor?” Actually, there is a difference between an academic coach and a tutor.

by Brenda Allen

November 10, 2017

The 10 Hottest eLearning Lesson Plans We Saw In 2017

What did teachers want more than anything else in 2017? According to our data, it's all about lesson plans for the 21st century.

by Christopher Zook

November 5, 2017

5 Tips For Teaching Literacy In The Smartphone Era

Smartphones have a place in the classroom. It’s simply important to remember that their roles are still being defined. With an open mind and clear guidelines, multiple literacies can be achieved while adhering to high learning standards.

by Daphne Stanford

November 4, 2017

5 Important Reasons For Learning Sign Language

There is something missing in our educational system. An element that could be so beneficial. A class that could be one of the most used in a life. It can be used in daily life, science, history, math, literature, and even the arts.

by Juan Koss

October 22, 2017

7 Tips For Creating Positive Classroom Learning Spaces

If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.

by Juan Koss