Articles Archive
2021
- THE Journal: Free Resources to Help with Remote Learning in 2021
- Campus Technology: Survey: Student Success Gaps Widening During Pandemic
- The Dallas Morning News: Few Dyslexic Students Benefiting from an Online Tool that’s Costing Texas Millions
- WBAL-TV: Free Devices for Design Students
- The Daily Californian: Professors Should Consider Unique Challenges of 2020 Semester, Raise Final Grades
2020
- WITI-TV: Yoobi, Verizon Classroom Packs Help Bridge Supply Gap
- Education and Career News: Why Professional Learning for Teachers is Essential During the Pandemic
- EdWeek Market Brief: Artificial Intelligence’s Power, and Risks, Explored in New Report
- THE Journal: Digital Promise, Verizon Open Up Free Remote Teacher Training Pathways
- THE Journal: Report: There’s More to Come for AI in Ed
- Forbes: Digital Credentials: A Better Way to Capture and Communicate Learning
- District Administration: How One State is Developing Its Own Micro-credentials for Teachers
- District Administration: Micro-credentials Gain PD Momentum During COVID
- Forbes: Eight Ways New Schools Innovate
- Hechinger Report: Providing Support for Educator Professional Development
- eSchool News: Verizon Launches Free Trainings and Tools to Help Educators Navigate Digital Instruction
- Getting Smart: Karen Cator & Vic Vuchic on Whole Child Focused Edtech & Inclusive Innovation
- Hechinger Report: Teachers Forced to “MacGyver” Their Own Tech Solutions
- Dallas Weekly: 5 Irving High Schools Join Verizon Innovative Learning Program Providing Distance Learning Resources
- Cape Gazette: DOE to Offer Micro-credentials to Support State Literacy Plan
- Forbes: We Build Boring Schools, Then We Put Them Online—Science Has the Fix
- eSchool News: Strategies to Meet the Needs of Deaf Learners
- Coastal Point: Micro-credentials to Support State Literacy Plan
- EdWeek Market Brief: A New Way to Judge Edtech Products: ‘Learner Variability’
- WKYC-TV: Making Digital Inclusion a Priority, Verizon Gifts Tablets and Connectivity to 5 Cleveland Schools
- THE Journal: Center for Inclusive Innovation Aims to Improve Opportunities for Students of Color
- WDRB-TV: 6 JCPS Middle Schools Benefit from Verizon’s ‘Innovative Learning’ Program
- THE Journal: Instructure Launches Canvas Certified Educator Program
- Campus Technology: Instructure Intros Canvas Certified Educator Program
- WLKY-TV: JCPS Kicks Off Verizon Innovative Learning in 6 New Middle Schools
- EdSurge: Digital Promise Seeks Next CEO as Karen Cator Moves On
- Miami Herald: West Miami Middle School Gets Free Devices and Internet from Verizon
- The Outlook: Gresham Middle Schoolers Receive Technology
- The 74: Analysis: How to Equip Educators to Shift from Traditional to Student-Centered Teaching? With Micro-credentials that Build on Each Other
- WDJT-TV: Verizon teams up with MPS to give students technology needed for virtual learning
- WTMJ-TV: MPS teams up with Verizon to provide new Chromebooks, free internet access to students
- WJZ-TV: Verizon’s Innovative Learning Initiative Provides Baltimore City Schools Students With New Chromebooks
- WBMA-TV: New Online Resources for Students
- WVTM-TV: Students Get iPads
- WIAT-TV: 2 Birmingham Schools Getting Free Technology Through Verizon Initiative
- WIAT-TV: New iPads for Students
- WIAT-TV: iPads Giveaway
- AL.com: Birmingham Schools Partner with Verizon Innovative Learning, Get Free iPads for Middle-School Students
- WBAL-TV: Verizon Wireless Donates Chromebooks to Baltimore Students, Teachers
- WBAL-TV: Delivering Needed Technology
- Outlook Newspapers: A Laptop for Every GUSD Middle-Schooler
- Wall Street Journal: Remote Learning During Pandemic Brings Privacy Risks
- The Herald News: Fall River Students Receive Chromebooks as Part of Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Program
- Education Week: ‘We’re All Anxious:’ A Middle School Tech Coach’s View on Reopening Remotely
- WTVJ-TV: Broward Teachers Train for E-Learning Ahead of New School Year
- District Administration: 9 Edtech Coaching Insights for the New School Year
- EdWeek Market Brief: Digital Promise Gives Research Stamp of Approval to 22 More Edtech Products
- KTVK-TV: Students Receiving New Tablets
- KNXV-TV: Students in Glendale Receive New iPads Ahead of First Day of School
- EdSurge: For Some Districts, Tech was Messy This Spring. Now They’re More Prepared.
- KSAZ-TV: Distance Learning
- KSAZ-TV: Glendale Students Receive Tablets to Help with Transition to Virtual Learning
- KSAZ-TV: iPad Distribution
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Issues Instructional Coaching Playbook
- District Administration: How Students can Run Robotics Missions Remotely
- Education Week: 5 Tips for Remote Learning PD Success
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Announces Merger with Edcamp, AI Pilot and New Digital Learning Micro-credential
- Inside Higher Ed: What Worked This Spring? Well-Designed and -Delivered Courses
- District Administration: Pandemic’s Purchasing Punch: Ed Tech Procurement in the COVID Era
- EdSurge: Digital Promise Brings Edcamps Into Its Tent
- EdWeek Market Brief: How Racial Injustice Protests Are Forcing Education Companies to Rethink Their Work
- ABC: Middle School Students Create Apps to Address COVID-19 Issues in Their Community
- Lifewire: Reopening America Won’t Fix the Educational Digital Divide
- The 74: Smith: A Call to Action — Black Educators Need White Co-Conspirators to Combat Racism in Schools and Empower Our Students to Succeed
- Hechinger Report: Hundreds of Thousands of Students Still Can’t Access Online Learning
- The 74: These Florida Tech Team Teens are Now the Genius Bar for Their Middle School’s Teachers and Students during Remote Learning
- Education Week: Serving Special Needs Students during COVID-19: A Rural Educator’s Story
- Asbury Park Press: Coronavirus Remote Learning: Good, Bad, and “A Totally Different Set of Problems”
- Fast Company: The Sudden Shift to Remote Learning Is Exposing the Huge Gaps in Which Students Have Access to Technology
- USA Today: This Tech-Savvy School Shares Tips for Online Learning amid Coronavirus Pandemic
- District Administration: Special Ed Groups Share Free Resources for Online Learning
- Getting Smart: To Reopen, America Needs Laboratory Schools
- Education Week: How Schools Can Narrow Equity Gaps during the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Getting Smart: How to Reopen Schools: A 10-Point Plan Putting Equity at the Center
- CNN: An IT Team of Middle School Students is Easing the Transition to Online Learning for Teachers
- Tech & Learning: How Parents Can Participate in Remote Learning
- Tech & Learning: Remote Learning and Digital Equity: Best Practices
- Education Dive: Student-Run IT Help Desks Provide Remote Support During School Closures
- The Seattle Times: There’s No Roadmap for Teaching Online, So Washington’s Teachers Are Creating their Own
- Tech & Learning: Remote Learning and Digital Equity: Challenges and Opportunities
- WLKY: W.E.B. DuBois Academy Students Staying Connected During NTI
- WSVN: Hammocks Middle School Students Give Virtual Tech Support to Classmates, Teachers
- Getting Smart: Educating All Learners During COVID-19: An Alliance Emerges to Provide Support for Virtual Special Education Services
- Getting Smart: Getting Clearer: Dismantling Systemic Oppression in Public Education
- EdSource: New Website Offers Tips for Teachers about Virtual Special Education
- CNBC: How NYC Moved the Country’s Largest School District Online during the Coronavirus Pandemic
- EdTech Digest: The 2020s’ Biggest EdTech Advance? Access
- eSchool News: 3 Ways Tech Increased Our Resiliency to the Coronavirus
- Education Dive: Wifi and Hotspots “Still Won’t Work” for Rural Districts Lacking Connectivity
- THE Journal: Updated: Free Resources for Schools During COVID-19 Outbreak
- District Administration: Sector-wide Response Convened to Support Educators
- EdSurge: School Leaders Say Plan for Remote Teaching. But Take Care of Students First.
- EdSurge: Want to Help Schools Closed by COVID-19? Don’t Pitch Them Right Now.
- EdSurge: Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know
- Mercury News: Doctors Call for School Closures “Done Right”
- WGHP: Technology Lab Inspires Students
- ICTN: Verizon Innovative Learning Lab Opens at Austin Middle School
- The Herald News: Students, Teachers in Five Fall River Schools Getting Chromebooks
- EdWeek Market Brief: Digital Promise’s Ed-Tech Product Certification Centers on Research-Based Design
- LA School Report: Teachers Find Coaching Helpful But Most Don’t Get Enough of It, Survey Says
- Glendale News-Press: 3 Glendale Unified Middle Schools are Undergoing a Technology Update
- Fall River Reporter: Select Fall River Public Schools to Be Beneficiary of Verizon Innovation Grant Including Free Chromebooks, Data Plans
- WOAI: Good 4 You: New High-Tech Lab Opens at Rhodes M.S.
- WGHP: Students Experience Virtual Reality
- Giving Compass: Research Indicates Teachers Benefit and Would Like More Coaching
- EdSurge: New Certification Rewards Education Products Backed by Research
- The 74: Teachers Find Coaching Helpful, but Most Don’t Get Enough of It, Survey Says
- WBRC: 2 Birmingham Schools Will Receive $1.8 Million in Technology
- WVTM: 2 Schools Named Innovative Learning Schools
- KTVT: Austin Middle School Opens Innovative Learning Lab
- Tech & Learning: Digital Promise Launches Research-Based Design Product Certification
- Tech & Learning: Digital Promise Certifies Research-Based Design of 13 Edtech Products
- THE Journal: Teachers Like Coaching for PD, but Impact Could be Greater
- WBAL: Students at 5 Baltimore Schools to Get Free Take-Home Devices
- WMAR: Schools Join Verizon Innovative Learning Program; Given Electronic Devices, Data Plans, Training
- Technical.ly Baltimore: A Verizon Program is Giving 5 Baltimore City Schools Access to Laptops and Tech Skills
- Getting Smart: Designing, Assessing, and Implementing Educator Micro-credentials
- eSchool News: This District Uses Micro-credentials to Boost PL
2019
- Built In: The Shape of Edtech to Come
- Idaho Press: Lone Star Middle School Opens New Tech Learning Studio
- Triple Pundit: Verizon Wants to Harness 5G to Bridge the Digital Divide
- Youth Today: After-school Staff Can Earn Micro-credentials Through New NAA Program
- Forbes: How To Innovate Without Getting Fired
- Yahoo! Lifestyle: The Digital Divide is Real. Here’s How It’s Affecting Under-Resourced Students, and What’s Being Done About It.
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Launches Real-World Learning Tools
- BESE: Connected: Disrupting Education Through Technology
- Yahoo! Lifestyle: ‘Not Just Playing Catch-Up’: These Programs Give Under-Resourced Students Tomorrow’s Technology Now
- EdSurge: Data Interoperability Provides a Path Toward Equity—4 Lessons Learned
- EdSurge: Taking Micro Steps Toward Macro Learning
- Getting Smart: What Makes an Effective Classroom Coaching Program?
- WGBY: Holyoke STEM Academy Fosters Innovative Learning
- EdSurge: Data-Informed Instruction Isn’t Easy, But These Educators Are Working Toward It
- School Library Journal: 18 Sources for Micro-credentials, Certifications, and More Learning Options
- Appalachian News-Express: Research Grant to Help Local School Districts
- Global Citizen: Verizon is Bringing the New York Times to Nearly 7 Million Under-Resourced Students
- BESE: Connected: This 15-Year-Old Girl is Creating Change Through Technology in Compton
- Education Dive: District- or School-Based Coaches? Research Shows It Makes a Difference
- WKYC: Verizon Launches First-Ever Innovative Learning Lab With 5G Here in Cleveland
- EdSurge: With Instagram and ePortfolios, This Teaching Fellow Uses Tech to Support Literacy
- THE Journal: How Teachers Incorporate STEM Learning into the Classroom
- WTVJ: Brag About Your School: Andover Middle School
- Bethesda Magazine: School Notes: 3,000 Middle School Students Receive iPads
- El Latino: Verizon Distributes iPads to Students of 3 Little Rock Middle Schools
- MassLive: Verizon Hands Out iPads to 533 Holyoke Middle School Students
- MCPS TV: Equity in Action: Free Tech for 3 MCPS Middle Schools
- WWLP: Verizon Donates Hundreds of iPads to Holyoke Middle Schools
- WSHM: Verizon Teaming Up With Middle Schools
- Hechinger Report: 5G Means Smoother Virtual Reality and a Chance for Students to Birth Stars
- Idaho Ed News: Nampa’s Lone Star Middle School Partners with HP
- KIVI Boise: Group Working to Help Idaho Kids Overcome Tech Learning Gaps
- Lancaster Online: Octorara Teachers Tap the Power of ‘Dynamic’ Technology
- KARK: Three Little Rock Middle Schools Receive New Learning Tools From Verizon
- KLRT: Verizon Distributes Thousands of iPads to Students at 3 Little Rock Middle Schools
- KTHV: LRSD Middle School Students Receive Free Technology in Learning Initiative
- WFOR: ‘This is a Dream Come True’: Verizon Gives Miami Gardens School Free Tech
- WSVN: Verizon Gifts Five South Florida Schools New iPads for Continued Learning
- Fortune: How Verizon’s CEO Plans to Double Aid to Underprivileged Schools
- WAVE: Assignment Education
- Global Citizen: Verizon is Bringing 5G Technology to the Most Under-Resourced Students
- EdSurge: 5G for Education is Finally Here. First Stop? Cleveland.
- Access: Pharrell Wows Middle School Students With Surprise Visit and Life-Changing Gift
- WDRB: The Academy @ Shawnee Featured in National Verizon Ad
- Irving Weekly: Transforming Irving Learning With Verizon
- Tech Republic: Verizon Pledges to Bring 5G to 100 Title I Schools for AR/VR Powered Curriculum
- District Administration: Bringing New York Times Resources to Millions of Students
- The Outlook: The Gift of Technology
- NEXT Pittsburgh: $800K in Local Education Grants Announced at celebratED Event
- The Tech Edvocate: What are Digital Credentials and What Do They Mean for Education?
- AZEDNEWS: Verizon Innovative Learning Gives Phoenix Schools Free Tech for Students
- ICTN: More Irving Schools Join Verizon Innovative Learning Initiative
- Arizona Daily Star: Students at Three TUSD Schools Get Free Tablets in Bid to Close Digital Divide
- KXAN: Students at 5 AISD Middle Schools Received Free Tablets
- KGUN: Verizon Initiative Helping TUSD Schools With a Technology Boost
- KTBC: Austin ISD Joins Verizon Innovative Learning
- Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- EdWeek Market Brief: New ‘Learning Sciences Product Certification’ in the Works From Digital Promise
- AZFamily.com: Verizon Gives Away 1,500 New iPads to Two Glendale Schools
- Las Vegas Review-Journal: Micro-credentials Offer Quick Educational Advances for Some Nevadans
- Irving Weekly: Verizon Innovative Learning to Give Irving Middle Schools Free Tech Education
- Global Citizen: Verizon is Helping Under-Resourced Students Succeed Using Robotics, Virtual Reality, and More
- Women in Technology Pittsburgh: [MEN]tor: Dan Foreman — Associate Director of Professional Learning
- THE Journal: Nonprofit Releases Free Middle School Science Instruction Materials
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- The Bulletin: Lynwood Unified Accepted into National Network of Innovative School Districts
- Taos News: UNM-Taos Program to Provide Training, Credentials for Internet-Based Jobs
- WCPO: Curve Busters: Retirement Pay is Rising for Top Tri-State Superintendents
- engadget: Technology Alone Won’t Make Your Kids Smarter
- Edtech Digest: What Kind of Promise Does the Future Hold for Teachers?
- The Post Star: South Glens Falls Schools Qualify for Network of Innovators
- Education Dive: More States Are Making It Easier for Schools to Innovate
- EdSurge: Instruct
- WXIX: 400 Middle Schoolers Get Tablets
- WKRC: Verizon Initiative Provides Sayler Park School With Free Tablets for Students
- EdSource: Nationwide Project Provides Free Science Materials to Meet California’s New Standards
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Adds 16 Free Micro-credentials
- MassLive: Holyoke Public Schools Ready for Opening Day; New and Expanded Programs Coming
- eSchool News: Challenge-Based Learning Helps Students Guide Their Science Exploration
- EdSurge: Hype, Hope and Humblepie for Predictions About Digital Learning
- EdTech Magazine: Adult Learners Come to Campus with Unique Technology Needs
- STEAM Universe: Redesigned Framework Helps Construct Maker Learning Programs
- eSchool News: How Educator Micro-credentials Support PL
- Education Dive: Top K-12 News
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- Quartz: We Need to Retrain Workers—Not Rescrew Them
- Getting Smart: Transforming Professional Learning With Micro-credentials
- SmartBrief: ICYMI: Most Read by Educators
- Journal-News: National Partnership Helps Lakota Launch New School-to-Work Program
- SmartBrief: Accomplished Teacher by SmartBrief
- SmartBrief: ASCD SmartBrief
- HR Technologist: Is Micro-credentialing a Measure of Professional Development?
- Shelby-Utica Patch: Superintendent’s Advisory Board provides Student Voice in UCS
- SmartBrief: ELA SmartBrief
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- Education Dive: Top K-12 News
- Education Dive: Micro-credential Programs Offer Teachers More Personalized PD Opportunities
- EdScoop: EdScoop Edition
- SmartBrief: ASCD SmartBrief
- EdScoop: For Better Edtech Purchasing, Ask These 4 Crucial Questions
- Education Dive: Top K-12 News
- EdSurge: Micro-credentials Could Be a Game Changer for Educators. But Hard Questions Remain.
- Essentials: Research Insights for Setting Up Powerful Learning Environments
- SmartBrief: ELA SmartBrief
- Education Dive: Top K-12 News
- SmartBrief: SmartBrief on Edtech
- EdSurge: Want Transformational Teachers? Here’s Why Change Starts With Coaches
- EdWeek Market Brief: A Principal’s Push for Data and Teacher Experimentation With Ed-Tech
- Monterey County News: The Buzz 07.04.19
- Buzzfeed News: “A Stepping-Stone Into Something Great” Pharrell Williams Grants 114 Harlem Grads an Internship
- eLearningInside: Clever Library Passes 250,000 User Mark Offering Use and Info on Edtech Products
- SatoshiNakamotoBlog: Executive Briefs | Tech & Learning
- KyForward: Kentucky Hosts Third National Summit on Micro-credentials; Plans for Rural Education Association
- CIO Applications: Professional Growth Guaranteed By Incorporating Micro-Credentials
- Forbes: The Work of Ecosystem Enablers: Spreading Innovation In K12 Education
- THE Journal: Report: The Right Policies Are Needed for Microcredentials to Succeed
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning Newsletter
- Getting Smart: Smart Update
- ExcelinEd: Micro-Credentials: A Game-Changing Opportunity for Teachers’ Professional Growth
- Education Dive: NYC Teacher Leadership Program Touted as International Model
- Mass Live: Massachusetts School Districts Balance Students’ Need for Technology, Lack of Home Internet
- Education Dive: Top K-12 News
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning Newsletter
- EdScoop: How Micro-credentials Can Encourage Professional Development Among Teachers
- Getting Smart: Smart Update
- Wheeling News-Register: Wheeling Country Day School Students Use Art to Learn About History
- The Hechinger Report: In Utah, Personalizing Learning by Focusing on Relationships
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning Newsletter
- The Logan Banner: Remake Learning Programs Help Connect Families to WV Schools
- SmartBrief: SmartBrief on EdTech Spotlight
- Tap into Newark: Newark Schools First in State to Get New Verizon Technology Boost
- The Herald-Dispatch: Remake Learning Programs Connect Families to Schools
- The 74: Gregory: 4 Ways Teachers in Segregated Classrooms Can Desegregate Their Students’ Learning
- eSchool News: The Importance of Jaggedness in Personalized Learning
- KSAZ: Phoenix STEM Students Get New Learning Lab
- Getting Smart: Beware of Bias and Value Variability As You Promote Persistence
- EdTech Magazine: K–12 Professional Development Is Critical, So Make It Count
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting: Initiative to Remake Learning Launches in W.Va.
- Yahoo!: Tweens, Teens and Screens: 5 Important Lessons From a School Tech Coach
- The Chattanoogan: Chattanooga To Serve As 1 of 9 National Regions To Launch Weeklong Celebration Of Hands-On, Free Learning Events
- EdSurge: Remake Learning Days Celebrate Hands-On Learning Through Free Events
- Planbook: Data Ethics, Collaboration and Accessibility: Edtech Trends 2019
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Remake Learning Days Expands Beyond Pittsburgh with Maker Spaces and More
- Educational Technology Guy: Google Dynamic Learning Project Strategy Menu
- Forbes: Beware Of Bias And Value Variability As You Promote Persistence
- The Chattanoogan: WTCI To Host Free Events From May 10-18 For CHA Learning Days Initiative
- KARK: LRSD Students and Teachers Partnering With Tech Companies for Middle School Program
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- Green Schools National Network: Verizon Innovative Learning Lab Sparks 21st Century Learning at Whitewater Middle School
- Helena Reporter: HMS teacher named HP Teaching Fellow
- Education Dive: ‘Change the World for the Better’: 4 Leadership Lessons Learned From an Innovative Superintendent
- EdTech Magazine: CoSN 2019: To Scale Up Learning Innovations, Break Down Silos
- EdTech Magazine: CoSN 2019: How Teachers Can Revolutionize the Future of Education
- The Hechinger Report: Future of Learning
- Forbes: A Proposal For The End of Standardized Testing
- KET: Our Kids
- The Hechinger Report: How to Unlock Students’ Internal Drive for Learning
- Louisville Business First: YOUNG LEADERS: Sara Meierding
- B-Town Blog: Highline Public Schools will Host National Network of Innovative School Districts
- Tucson.com: Education Notes: TUSD Superintendent’s Contract Extended for 2 More Years
- eSchool News: Helping ALL Students Feel Like They Belong
- Getting Smart: How Learning Works: 10 Research-Based Insights
- ASCD: Smartbrief
- eSchool News: Take a Peek at the Research Behind Educator Micro-credentials
- KQED: New Micro-credentials Provide Path to PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification
- The 74: Why It’s Time to Start Using ‘Personalized Learning’ as a Verb, Not a Noun
- Delta Sky: Apples to Oranges
- Irving Weekly: All Irving ISD Middle Schools Join Verizon Innovative Learning Program
- Education Week: Using Design Thinking to Set the Vision for a Career Superhighway
- AZEDNEWS: Initiative Helps Middle Schools Integrate Technology with Instruction
- Technical.ly: These DC-Area Middle Schools are Getting a Tech Upgrade from Verizon
- Edutopia: A Teacher-Centric Approach to PD
- XQ: Give Me Five
- The Island Now: Mineola Superintendent Honored as Nassau BOCES Education Partner
- KYMA: Challenge Based Learning: Thinking Outside the Box
- 280 Living: Brooks Positioned for Growth
- Getting Smart: Smart Update
- Education Week: 2019 Leader to Learn From: Roberto Padilla
- Education Week: 2019 Leader to Learn From: Suzanne Lacey
- Forbes: Education Micro-Credentials 101: Why Do We Need Badges?
- WCPO: Roberts Paideia Academy, Sayler Park School Receive $3.6M Grant to Improve Technology
- Education Week Market Brief: Superintendent of Calif. District Looks for “Data-Rich” Products to Fuel Education Transformation
- Middletown Journal-News: Middletown Schools Got National Help Teaching Science Students by Winning Grant
- FOX19 News: Cincinnati Public Schools Partners With Verizon’s Innovative Learning Program
- WCPO: Roberts Paideia Academy, Sayler Park School Receive $3.6M Grant to Improve Technology
- Mass Live: Program Gives Tablets, Internet Access to Holyoke Middle Schoolers
- Education Technology: Tech Coaching Programme Launched in US Schools
- Getting Smart: You’ve Heard Computers Have Low EQ, Not Anymore
- KGUN: Three Local Schools to Get New Tech From Verizon
- The 74: Gen Z Activists Rally Their Social Media Followers in Verizon Campaign to Close the Digital Divide
- Tap Into Morristown: Morristown High School Girls in STEM Club Hosts 2nd Annual Girls in STEM Day for 8th Grade Girls
- EdSurge: Instruct Newsletter
- Big Deal Media: Suggested Resources for Addressing Challenges in Education
- Education Week: Setting the Vision for Creating a Career Superhighway
- EdScoop: ‘Challenge Map’ Puts School Needs First in Education Research
- KQED: Coaching Teachers To Become Powerful Users of Classroom Tech
- WAVE: Assignment Education: Newburg Middle School going high-tech
- Education Dive: Schools Look to Proven Formulas for Innovation
2018
- EdSurge: The Year in Podcasts: Top EdSurge On Air Episodes of 2018
- Education Week: Why Experiential Education?
- eSchool News: 3 Ways to Help Students Access Their Knowledge
- Edtech Magazine: Q&A: Justina Nixon-Saintil on How Investment Can Improve Equity in STEM Education
- EdScoop: Five Reasons Schools Need to Address Cybersecurity Now
- Education Week: Digital Tools Are Everywhere–and Largely Unused–in Many Schools, New Analysis Shows
- MediaNama: Facebook Launches Digital Skills Courses, to Train 5M Under ‘Community Boost’
- FOX25 News: Verizon Innovative Learning
- MultiBriefs: How Can Micro-credentials Be Used to Support Teacher Training?
- India Today: Facebook is Now Helping Users Create Best Resume So They Get That Dream Job
- EdScoop: 5 Things to Consider When Evaluating State Test Score Data
- Forbes: Author Todd Rose: Learning Is Personal, So Is Success
- THE Journal: Developing a Consistent Approach to Computational Thinking Opportunities
- EdWeek Market Brief: Why Pilot Tests of K-12 Products Go Off the Rails in Districts
- WVXU: As Middletown Schools Modernize, Students Get Energized
- Huffington Post: Can Technology In The Classroom Foster A Love For Geometry?
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Develops ‘Map’ to Help Schools Face Common Challenges
- Chicago Tribune: Indian Prairie D204 Wins Achievement Grant
- EdSurge: How Do You Prepare Students for Jobs That Don’t Exist Yet? Karen Cator Has Some Ideas.
- Daily Herald: Dist. 204 Gets National Grant to Improve Students’ ‘Computational Thinking’
- CBS 19 News: ACPS Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
- Dallas Business Journal: Verizon Investing $9M in Dallas Schools to Equip Students with Technical Skills
- EdTech Magazine: Data Driven Instruction: How Student Data Guides Formative Assessments
- Education Week: K-12 Computational Thinking Initiative Gets $1 Million Boost From NSF
- Desert News: Photos: Knowledge is the Wing Wherewith We Fly to Heaven
- Good4Utah.com: Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind host National Innovators
- Forbes: How Video Games Help Students Level Up STEM Learning
- The Island Now: Mineola Represented at International Conference
- EdSurge: Understanding Learner Variability to Personalize Learning
- Education Week: To Improve Teachers’ Use of Technology, Schools Try Hiring Coaches
- EdSurge: Innovate 399
- WebCenter11.com: Fairbanks School District Accepted into ‘League of Innovative Schools’
- Springfield News Leader: Springfield Ties Plentiful for Missouri’s New Superintendent of the Year
- EdSurge: Personalized Learning, Teachers Unleashed, and a Learning Analytics Partnership: The Story of Fresno Unified
- TAPinto North Salem: Foundation Promotes Computer Science Program
- TRIB Live: New Assistant Principals Bring Experience to Baldwin High School
- Bucks County Courier-Times: Harry S. Truman High School Freshman to Appear at New York Festival
- WTVC: Chilhowee Middle School Student Going to Global Citizens Festival
- Education Week: The Promise & Challenge of Student-Centered Learning
- The Rivard Report: SAISD Pairs With Verizon To Give Tablets, Internet Access to 3,100 Students
- Daily Herald: Huntley Unit District 158 Again Selected to League of Innovative Schools
- El Paso Herald-Post: SISD Accepted into National Network of Innovative School Districts
- Journal-News: Middletown Accepted into National Network of Innovative Schools
- EdWeek Market Brief: Can 5G Tech Transform Teaching and Learning? Verizon Issues Challenge to Nonprofits
- Education Week: Helping CAOs Make the Shift to Personalized Learning
- EdTech Magazine: 5 Key Areas of Technology Professional Development for Teachers
- THE Journal: Closing Digital Divide Requires Focused PD to Support Teachers
- Kentucky Today: Lee County Reflects Economic Importance of School Districts in Rural Ky.
- Education Week: Apple Exec on Rewiring Education
- Google: What We Learned From the First Year of the Dynamic Learning Project
- Education Week: Educators’ Individual Influence on Curriculum Purchases Wanes as Cost Rises
- Education Week: Creating a Career Superhighway
- Bucks County Courier Times: New $140K tech lab opens at FDR Middle School in Bristol Township
- Education Week: Educators Wary of Ed-Tech Company Research
- WAFF48: Jackson County Schools Participate in Google-Sponsored Training Program
- EdScoop: Digital Promise, with Help from Google, Coaches Teachers on Tech
- Education Week: Characteristics of Effective Tech Coaching in Schools Explored in New Report
- The Hechinger Report: Coaching Teachers on Tech
- The Chronicle of Higher Education: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Teaching
- The Hechinger Report: A Year of Personalized Learning: Mistakes, Moving Furniture and Making it Work
- TribLive: Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation Helps Bolster Classrooms
- Education Week: The 3 Questions Researchers Want Educators to Ask About Ed-Tech
- Education Week: Better Together: Why Schools Should Work in Networks
- EdScoop: Educators Struggle to Find Solid Research on Edtech
- EdSurge: Where Personalized Learning Meets Social Emotional Learning
- Education Week: U.S. Education Innovation Cluster Leaders Gather to Support Advancement in Teaching and Learning
- Education Week: The Workshop School: Where Project-Based Learning Gives Back
- EdSurge: Turning ‘Google Maps for Education’ From Metaphor to Reality
- Education Week: 4 Key Characteristics of Research-Practice Partnership Work
- Edtech Magazine: 3 Common Student Data Sharing Solutions — and How to Overcome Them
- Salisbury Post: Dr. Lynn Moody: Renewal Gives Freedom to do What is Right for Our Children
- Smart Brief: Report: All Students Learn Differently
- The Daily Yonder: An Ipad Each: Project ‘Re-Energizes’ Rural School District
- Forbes: Google Launches Learning Resources, Publishes AI Principles
- ASCD SmartBrief: Report: All Students Learn Differently
- THE Journal: Understanding Learner Variability
- Anniston Star: Talladega County Teachers Learning to Use Technology More Effectively in Classroom
- Language Magazine: Accelerating English and Math on the Go
- EdSurge: Advancing Data Interoperability in Public Education—3 Pain Points and Their Solutions
- Journal-News: Lakota Schools to Lead National Digital Learning Experiments
- EdTech Magazine: How Microcredentials Help Educators Develop New Tech Skills
- Education Week: Gifted Students ‘Make the Most’ of School in Alaska
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Digital Badge Platform Offers 282 Micro-Credentials
- Business Record: Facebook Announces Pledge to Train 1 Million by 2020
- Quarterly Digital Magazine: The Equity Case for High-Quality Digital Content
- Getting Smart: Smart Update
- Education Week: Fresno Professionals Shifting Practices Towards Personalized Learning
- The Herald: Q&A: Rock Hill Superintendent Talks Leading the District, State of Public Education
- TimesNews: KCS teacher Professional Development Includes Micro-credentials, Google
- KyForward: Ron Daley: KCEV Hosts Educators From Across Country at K-12 Micro-Credentials Summit
- EdScoop: Washington District Puts Forward a Unified Approach to Digital Integration
- EdSurge: Why Google Maps—Not Netflix or Amazon—Points to the Future of Education
- The 74 Million: Commentary: 5 Things Educators Can Do to Make Ed Tech Research Work Better for Their Schools
- Trib Live: South Fayette to Host Pixar Animations Studio Director for ‘Inspire Talk
- Hechinger Report: New Online Option for Teacher Training
- Education Dive: Virtual Network Gives Kentucky Teachers Access to Professional Learning
- Salisbury Post: National Education League Tours Rowan Schools
- Education Dive: Former Education Secretary Duncan: Parkland Teens are ‘Moving This Country’
- EdScoop: Rural Schools in Kentucky Join Forces Online for Teacher Training
- Corsicana Daily Sun: Code to the Future: CISD to Make Computer Science a Priority Course
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Launches Student Immersive Video Project with UN and Oculus
- The 74: Robots, Grit, Personalization: 13 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at This Year’s ASU+GSV Summit
- Forbes: Nine Lessons From Brain Science From Dr. Melina Uncapher
- Getting Smart: Storytelling for Sustainable Development
- The Hechinger Report: More Money for Middle School Tech
- The Intelligencer: Neil A. Armstrong Middle School to Be Featured in New Verizon Television Commercial
- Education Week: Tech Giants Announce New Funding for 1-to-1 Devices, Computer Science Education
- Hechinger Report: Don’t Go It Alone
- The Washington Post: Lawrence K. Grossman, Top Executive at PBS and NBC News, Dies at 86
- EdScoop: New Partnership Seeks to Tap Into Students’ Potential Using VR
- Wired: Why Some Schools Pay More Than Others When Buying From Apple
- Education Week: Schools Struggle to Use Data to Get Better
- The Greer Citizen: Local Librarian, Students Get Creative
- Education Dive: Stephensville ISD Digital Learning Director Stresses Importance of Pedagogy in 1:1
- Education Dive: Day 2 at SXSWedu 2018: Paul Quinn College’s Turnaround, Data Interoperability and Learning Science
- eSchool News: What’s happening at SXSW EDU
- THE Journal: Non-Profit to Crowdsource On-the-Ground Ed Tech Effectiveness
- Observer: A Year of Disruption? 7 Education Trends for 2018
- The San Diego Union-Tribune: San Ysidro Middle Schools Get Laptops Under Google-Funded Initiative
- Education Week: Putting Creativity at the Center of Student Learning
- AP: Illinois District Turns ‘Snow Day’ Into ‘E-Learning Day’
- Daily Herald: How Gurnee District 56 Turned a ‘Snow Day’ Into a ‘E-Learning Day’
- EdSurge: What Every City Can Learn From Pittsburgh’s Pioneering K-12-Research Partnerships
- THE Journal: Personalized Learning Is Not About Planting Students Behind Computers
- Cleveland Daily Banner: Verizon Grant Makes Difference in Polk
- Black Enterprise: Straight Outta Compton — A Stunning School Turnaround
- The Island Now: Mineola Board President to Receive Education Partner Award
- MultiBrief: K-12 Schools: The Need for Computational Thinking
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Students From South Fayette, Freeport Area High Schools Win FBI Opioid Awareness Contest
- Getting Smart: What Policies and Practices Can Make Learning Personal for All?
- The Almanac: New South Fayette Superintendent to Host Community Day
- SXSW EDU: The Power of Technology, Teachers and the Future of Learning
- Getting Smart: Smart List: 50+ Advocacy Organizations Making a Difference
- Education Week: League of Innovative Schools: A Network Creating the Future of Learning
- Education Week: A Year in the Making: The Second Lesson My New Year’s Resolution Taught Me about Next Gen Learning
- Christensen Institute: 5 Big Ideas for Education Innovation in 2018
- The Intelligencer: Student Teams Bolster Technology at Bristol Township Middle Schools
- Argus Leader: Movers & Shakers: Jan. 2
- The 74 Million: Analysis: Why School Districts Need a ‘Consumer Reports’ for Ed Tech
- Observer-Reporter: Bringing World Experiences to South Fayette: Kenneth Lockette
- STEAM Universe: Digital Promise: It’s Time to Weave Computational Thinking into K-12
2017
- Education Week: The Year in Personalized Learning: 2017 in Review
- EdSurge: What’s the Difference Between Project- and Challenge-Based Learning, Anyway?
- Education Week: Montour Schools: Home of the Evolving Educators
- TribLive: It’s a Very Chromebook Christmas at Carlynton
- Education Week: South Fayette Schools: A Computational Carnival for Kids
- Jacksonville.com: Duval Schools Working to Boot Up More Computer Careers for Girls
- Getting Smart: How Can We Bring Coding into Authentic PBL?
- EdScoop: Teaching Young People How to Think — and Thrive — in a Computational World
- POLITICO: Morning Education
- Getting Smart: Smart Update
- EdSurge: Instruct
- Hechinger Report: Maker Framework
- WHYY: Can We make Purchasing Classroom Tech More Like Buying a Car?
- Language Magazine: Literacy on the Line
- Observer-Reporter: McGuffey Teacher One of Few in U.S. Chosen for Learning Project
- Forbes: Cultivating Data Scientists: What Is EdTech Doing & What’s Left?
- Education Week: Competency-based Micro-credentials Are Transforming Professional Learning
- EdSurge: What Educators Can Learn from a Seven-Year-Old About Cultivating a Passion for STEM
- T.H.E. Journal: Digital Promise and Facebook Team on Social Media Marketing Training for Adults
- Getting Smart: Digital Promise and Facebook Developing New Micro-credentials Program
- Boston Herald: Verizon, BPS Team to Give Out Free iPads
- POLITICO: Education Department Awards $14M Innovation Grant to Personalized Learning Platform
- Orange County Business Journal: UCI on $14.65M Literacy Team
- T.H.E. Journal: Cyberlearning Research Report Peeks into Future of Ed Tech
- The Almanac: South Fayette students show off invention at World Maker Faire
- EdTech Magazine: Google Champions Teacher Tech Training with New Program
- Wayne Post: Marion CSD accepted by League of Innovative Schools
- T.H.E. Journal: Educator MOOC Adds Micro-Credentials on Personalized Learning
- Times Herald-Record: Newburgh School District Chosen for Coalition of “Innovative” Districts
- WHNT: Huntsville City Schools Lands Prestigious Membership Which Allows for National Innovation and Collaboration
- North Orange Daily Voice: Newburgh Schools Accepted Into National Technology Coalition
- EdWeek: Questions Linger Over Companies’ $300 Million Computer Science Pledge
- Forbes: Taming The Wild West Of Digital Badges And Credentials
- THE Journal: Online Guide Helps Students Learn How to Create Immersive Media
- Trib Live: Baldwin-Whitehall district joins League of Innovative Schools
- Innovators Point: New Buildings And New Curriculum Equals Student Success At South Fayette
- EdSurge: To Leverage Tech in Writing Instruction, This Superintendent Channeled Justin Bieber
- HuffPost: To Improve Teacher Training, States Try ‘Micro Credentials’
- EdSurge: There’s No Such Thing as Being Bad at Math: How Neuroscience Is Changing the Equation
- Irving Weekly: Verizon Provides Tablets and 24/7 Internet to Five ISD Schools
- KSFY: Sioux Falls School District Accepted Into National School Network
- TribLive: South Fayette Students Design Product to Curb Drug Abuse
- Journal-News: Lakota Digital Learning Efforts Grow with Membership in National Group
- Argus Leader: Sioux Falls District Accepted into National Network of Innovative Schools
- WESA: One Way To Combat The Opioid Crisis? Using Your Fingerprint And A High-Tech Pill Dispenser
- Education Week: Students Earn Digital Credentials for Adding New Skills
- Class Tech Tips: Bring Financial Literacy to Your Classroom
- Education Week: Factory-Model Change Won’t End the Era of Factory-Model Schools
- District Administration: PD Moves Toward Mastery in K12
- The 74 Million: Is Ed Tech Really Working? 5 Core Tenets to Rethink How We Buy, Use, and Measure New Tools
- Herald Standard: Yough Middle Selected for Nationwide Google Pilot Program
- The Citizen: Northgate Joins Technology Pilot Program
- THE Journal: Schools Still Struggle with Data Interoperability
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Ed Tech Pilot Resource Updated
- Education Dive: Kentucky Ed Collective Addresses Teacher Training Needs By Developing Own Solutions
- Hechinger Report: Rural Schools Turn to High-Tech Teacher Training Solutions
- EdSurge: Making Personalized Learning Real
- Education Dive: New CBE Toolkit Shares 10 Districts’ Best Practices
- TribLive: Project Boosts Use of Technology at Penn Hills Middle School This Year
- eSchool News: 10 Districts Share Their Invaluable CBE Secrets
- EdScoop: Federal Government Must Devote More Resources to Edtech Research, Study Says
- KPBS: Putting iPads, Laptops In The Hands Of Schoolkids Comes With Challenges
- EdSurge: Top Education Researchers Jump Ship to Join Digital Promise
- Education Week: Teaching With Tech Is Hard. Two New Efforts Aim to Help.
- EdScoop: Google Funds Project to Deploy Tech Integration Coaches Nationwide
- THE Journal: 50 Underserved U.S. Middle Schools Gain Coaches to Optimize Tech in Classroom
- EdSurge: Google and Digital Promise Reimagine Teacher Tech Training with New National Program
- Tryon Daily Bulletin: District One joins the Dynamic Learning Project, a National Educator Coaching Program
- South Carolina GoUpstate: 2 District 1 Schools Selected for New Classroom Technology Program
- Pennsylvania TribLive: Google, Edtech Experts Choose 11 Western Pa. Schools for National Pilot Project
- Alabama Daily Sentinel: BMS joins Dynamic Learning Project
- Alabama WAFF: Bridgeport Middle School Gets Technology Coach
- Alabama WDEF: Alabama School Joins Dynamic Learning Project
- Alabama WHNT: Bridgeport Middle School is One of 50 in the Nation a Part of the Dynamic Learning Project
- Huntsville Rocket City Now: Five Huntsville Schools Chosen for Technology Education Program
- Pennsylvania TribLive: Carlynton Among 11 Pittsburgh Area School Chosen for Education Project Involving Google
- Pennsylvania TribLive: Back-to-School Stories, Teacher Layoff Laws & Google Ed tech Training: 5 Things to Know Today
- American Libraries: Tech Power
- Education Week: Family Literacy on Your Smartphone
- Charlottesville Tomorrow: National Pilot Program for “Maker Learning” Finds Inspiration in Albemarle County
- Newsradio WINA: Josh Weisgrau: Innovation in Public Schools
- NBC 29: Albemarle Schools Hosting Maker Learning Leadership Pilot Program
- CBS 19: Superintendents in Albemarle to Learn More About “Maker Movement”
- The Daily Progress: Digital Promise Visitors at Agnor-Hurt
- Today’s Motor Vehicles: News Roundup: GM Pushes STEM Education, Toyota Expands Production, Ford Offers Mustang Logo Option
- Triple Pundit: GM Boosts STEM Education for Girls and Women
- The News Wheel: GM Partners With Four New Nonprofits to Promote STEM Education
- CNN: Exclusive: GM CEO Mary Barra Says the World Needs More Coders
- Fortune: GM CEO Mary Barra Has a New Plan to Get More Girls Interested in STEM
- Business Insider: GM Wants the Era of Self-Driving Cars to Be Led by Women
- The Detroit News: GM Partners with 4 Groups to Boost STEM Education
- EdTech Magazine: ISTE 2017: From VR Consumers to VR Creators
- Getting Smart: Digital Promise Making Research Accessible to Educators
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Makes Improvements to Interactive Ed Research Map
- SAPOTEK: A Investigação em Tecnologias da Educação Pode Ser Vista em Mapa
- EdSurge: Digital Promise Re-launches Research Map To Visualize Edtech Landscape
- Hills Gazette: Mundaring PS students among first in world to access new educational technology
- Education Week: Poor Students Face Digital Divide in How Teachers Learn to Use Tech
- Education Week: ‘Toolkit’ Breaks Down K-12 Districts’ Shifts Into Competency-Based Learning
- The Almanac: South Fayette High School Students Win National Competition
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Global Seeks Alpha Testers for Learner Positioning System
- Hechinger Report: Blended Learning
- EdSurge: Real Life Learning: An Up Close Look at Competency-based Education
- KCAW: To Teach Innovation, Sitka Schools Ramp Up Makerspace Program
- THE Journal: Competency-based Education in Action: School Districts Share Advice
- Education Dive: Rural Districts Band Together to Promote Innovation Across Schools
- NCCE: Guest Post: Leading Innovative Schools: Some Views From 30k Feet
- The Daily Journal: School, Businesses Seek to Close Digital Divide: Redwood City Community Collaborates to Help Improve Student Opportunities
- EdSurge: The Hard Truths and False Starts About Edtech Efficacy Research
- The 74 Million: $8 Billion a Year on Ed Tech, but Does It Work? Experts Call for Better Research at Unique D.C. Symposium
- Education Dive: Are Micro-credentials the Key to Personalizing Professional Development?
- EdSurge: Fusion: Bringing Personalized Learning Together
- The 74 Million: #ShowTheEvidence: Building a Movement Around Research, Impact in EdTech
- EdWeek: Ed-Tech Pilots That Appeal to Teachers
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Selects Winners for filmMAKER Challenge
- Education Week: Customizing Professional Development through Micro-credentials
- Education Week: School Districts Update Professional Development
- EdSurge: Grill That Edtech Company with These 6 Questions Before Buying Anything
- San Diego Union-Tribune: Vista Supe Brings School Reform to Silicon Valley
- Spartanburg Herald-Journal: Robot Helps Autistic Students at McCarthy Teszler Bridge Communication Barriers
- Education Dive: VR Filmmaking Projects Offer Potential for Powerful Lessons in Empathy
- The Hechinger Report: Using Virtual Reality to Step Into Others’ Shoes
- EdSurge: Can a District Disrupt the Edtech Industry?
- The Christian Science Monitor: Appalachia’s New Trail: Finding Life After Coal
- Education Dive: Santa Ana USD Digital Transition Highlights Importance of Professional Learning
- EdTech Magazine: Q&A: Melissa Dodd on Filling in the Access to Tech Gap
- eSchool News: Why STEM Education Could Get a Transformative Makeover—Soon
- Education Week: Helping Companies Identify Math and Science Practices Backed by Robust Research
- Getting Smart: Smart List: 30 School Districts Worth Visiting
- EdScoop: Lower Costs, Newer Tech Help Virtual Reality Become a Reality in the Classroom
- Education Dive: Tuesday at SXSWedu: Higher Ed Access and Future-Ready Librarians
- Hechinger Report: OPINION: Three misunderstandings about open resources
- EdSurge: Expanding Access to Edtech Isn’t Enough. We Need to Make Sure It Works, Too
- EducationNext: Competency-Based Learning for Teachers
- Education Week: Patricia Deklotz: Recognized for Leadership in Innovation
- Education Week: 18 Tips for Making Blended Learning More Student-Centered
- KQED MindShift: Can Micro-credentials Create More Meaningful Professional Development For Teachers?
- NottinghamMD.com: Eastern Tech, Parkville High VR films Receive Awards in National Competition
- CBS19 Charlottesville: Monticello Students Nationally Recognized for Tackling the Issue of Bullying
- EdScoop: Digital Promise Releases ‘Research@Work’ Video Series to Help Educators, Developers
- Hechinger Report: How Can Schools Avoid Repeating Each Other’s Mistakes
- The Huffington Post: Sparks of Change: A Look Inside Innovative Schools
- Forbes: The 32 Million Disruptive Adult Learning Opportunities
- Education Week: Are Microcredentials the Next iPhone?
- eSchool News: Does Growing Student Diversity Mean a Renewed Focus on Personalized Learning?
- EdSurge: Buying or Building Research-Backed Edtech? The Government Can Help
- THE Journal: What’s Hot: 9 Major Ed Tech Trends for 2017
- Hechinger Report: School of Me: Letting Students Study What They Want, When They Want is the Latest Education Trend
- EdSurge: Finding ‘Personalized Learning’ and Other Edtech Buzzwords on the Gartner Hype Cycle
2016
- Forbes: Developing Our Understanding Of Personalized Learning
- KVPR.org: Student By Student, Lindsay Schools Erase Digital Divide
- Veja (In Portuguese): “Technology Democratizes Learning”, Says Expert
- eSchool News: 8 Steps to Evaluating Ed-tech Products
- Education Dive: Superintendents Find New Ways to Network Nationwide
- Edutopia: Networked: How Today’s Education Leaders Make Decisions
- MeriTalk: Digital Promise Releases Ed Tech Pilot Framework
- Education World: Framework Helps School Leaders Pilot New EdTech in Step-by-Step Process
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Offers Free Framework for Tech Pilot Programs
- EdSurge: Digital Promise Rolls Out Free Tool to Help Execute Pilot Programs
- Educational Technology Guy: Ed Tech Pilot Framework – Excellent Resources for All Schools
- EdScoop: 8 Steps to Pilot Smarter K-12 Edtech Product Tests
- The Hechinger Report: Blended Learning
- The Milton Independent: FWSU chosen as a learning studio site
- Education Week: Ed-Tech Pilots: New Resource Tries to Help K-12 Districts Get Them Right
- The Hechinger Report: Blended Learning
- EdSurge: Which Edtech Companies Are Producing the Best Research-based Products?
- Edutopia: Pen Pals 2.0: Can Technology Foster Global Tolerance?
- Black Enterprise: East Harlem School Kids Get iPads, Free Data Plans
- WBAL-TV: Educators from across country visit Md. to see language program
- Education Week: The OER Landscape has Something for Every District
- NBC News: 18-Year-Old Millionaire, Robotics Scholar Teach Students the Power of Technology
- EdWeek Market Brief: Conquering Teachers’ Tech Anxieties a Recurrent Theme at iNACOL
- THE Journal: Parents Buy into Potential of Ed Tech; Most Don’t See Learning Results
- Education Week: ‘Red Flags’ to Look for When Evaluating Personalized Learning Products
- Education Week: Data Dive
- Education Week: Checking Up on Personalized Learning Pioneers
- Information Age: HP Opens UK Learning Studios to Tackle the Digital Skills Gap
- Roswell Patch: Fulton Schools Join Group Promoting Innovation in Education
- Kokomo Perspective: Kokomo Schools takes the Digital Promise
- THE Journal: Digital Promise Network Encourages District Innovation
- Fox 21 News: Two Colorado Springs Middle Schools Get Grant for New iPads
- The Hechinger Report: What Does It Take to Make an Innovative School?
- Getting Smart: Vancouver Pilots Comprehensive Open Math Curriculum
- North Fulton Neighbor: Fulton County Re-joins League of Innovative Schools
- eSchool News: 19 New Districts Join League of Innovative Schools
- KSMU.org: Missouri Superintendent of the Year Goes to Springfield’s John Jungmann
- The Hechinger Report: What Does It Take to Make an Innovative School? Here’s a List Five Years in the Making
- MorristownGreen.com: Morris School District Chosen for National Innovation Program
- Irondequoit Post: East Irondequoit Accepted Into League of Innovative Schools
- B-Town Blog: Highline Public Schools Computer Science Efforts Receive National Praise
- EdWeek Market Brief: Rhode Island Makes Its Pitch to Ed-Tech Developers As Lab for Innovation
- EdWeek Market Brief: Personalized Learning Needed in Increasingly Diverse Classrooms, Report Says
- Christian Science Monitor: What If Volunteers Had a Craigslist to Help Public Schools?
- Times of San Diego: Vista High School Awarded $10M to Create ‘Super School’
- Getting Smart: 10 XQ Super Schools Announced: Leading the Way in Rethinking High School
- EdSource: Three California Schools Awarded $10 million Each to ‘Reimagine High School’
- Education Week: 10 High School Redesign Projects Win $100 Million in ‘XQ Super School’ Contest
- EdSurge: XQ Institute Announces 10 Winners of ‘Super Schools’ Competition
- The San Diego Union-Tribune: Vista High Lands $10 Million Innovation Grant
- EdScoop: Personalized Learning Can Aid Increasingly Diverse Classrooms
- THE Journal: New Report on Personalized Learning Recommends Use of ‘Learner Positioning Systems’
- Education Week: Personalized Learning in 2016: What’s Working, What’s Missing?
- EdSurge: What the Savviest School Administrators Know About Education Technology
- El Paso Herald-Post: Five El Paso ISD Middle Schools to Receive iPads
- EdScoop: Carnegie Mellon University Researchers Dive Into Edtech Pilots at Innovative Districts
- Stanford Social Innovation Review: Making School New
- eSchool News: 3 Ways Innovative Schools Advance Maker Learning for All
- Education Dive: How Schools are Getting Maker Ed to All Students
- EdSurge: What Machine Learning and Draymond Green Have To Do With Education
- District Administration: Micro-credentials Provide Highly Personalized PD
- THE Journal: President Unveils New Initiatives During National Week of Making
- EdScoop: Tech Enthusiasts Trek to Washington for National Week of Making
- Del Mar Times: HP, Microsoft ‘Reinvent the Classroom’ at Skyline School
- U.S. News & World Report: Building a Nation of Makers
- Education Week: Can ‘Deeper Learning’ Drive Teacher Power?
- Education Week: The ‘Maker’ Movement Is Coming to K-12: Can Schools Get It Right?
- Education Week: Testing Tech Products in the Classroom
- Getting Smart: Making Education Research Available to All
- EdSurge: Pittsburgh: Providing the Blueprint for Citywide Maker Education
- The San Diego Tribune: Education in the Digital Age
- T.H.E. Journal: Digital Promise Launches Web Tool to Find Ed Research
- EdScoop: New Tool from Digital Promise Connects Educators, Startups to Research
- KQED Mindshift: Digital Promise Puts Education Research All In One Place
- Education Week: Online Tool “Maps” Ed Research for School Districts, Business Leaders
- WESA 90.5: Avonworth ‘Maker Space’ Encourages Innovation And Creativity
- TribLive: South Fayette Middle School a high-tech hub
- WESA 90.5: Western PA School Districts Promise To Support Maker Movement
- Hazard-Herald: Hazard Independent Among 17 in East Kentucky’s KVEC Region Nationally Recognized for Education Innovation
- Remake Learning: How Digital Promise is Helping Sow Networks of Learning Innovation, One Region at a Time
- EdSurge: Heard & Overheard on Day 1 of ASU+GSV Summit
- The Hechinger Report: Are Ed-Tech Financiers Beginning to Listen to Teachers?
- Education Week: Educators’ ‘TED’ Talks-Style Forum Leads Up to ASU+GSV Summit
- Education Dive: Is Micro-credentialing the Future of K-12 PD?
- Education Week: Can ‘Micro-Credentialing’ Salvage Teacher PD?
- Make: White House Backs National Week of Making, Building High School Makerspaces
- EdSurge: White House and Barack Obama Scale Up TechHire Initiative, Push for More Makerspaces in K-12
- EdScoop: Contest offers prizes to educators for sharing practices in classrooms
- Getting Smart: League of Innovative Schools District on Improving Low-Income Student Outcomes
- Education Dive: Creative approaches can make coding more fun, accessible
- eSchoolNews: 4 Ways Forward-Thinking Districts are Inspiring More Students to Code
- The Huffington Post: School District Invests in “Erasing the Look & Feel of Poverty,” Sees Big Returns
- The New York Times: Bridging a Digital Divide That Keeps Schoolchildren Behind
- Education Dive: Measuring the costs and benefits of new ed tech
- eSchoolNews: The major momentum behind micro-credentials
- NorthJersey.com: Clocking-in to class from home: Local districts put virtual school days to the test
- The Seventy Four: WATCH: Inside South Carolina’s Campaign to Empower Students with Technology #EDlection2016
- The Hechinger Report: U.S. schools have more computers than ever. But what are they doing with all that (expensive) technology?
- TribLive: South Fayette schools grab Obama’s attention
- The New York Times: Forward Tinkering: Colleges Make Room for Maker Spaces
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: AIU, 4 county schools receive White House recognition for computer science education
- NJ.com: Elizabeth Public Schools recognized by White House for computer science initiatives
- Salisbury Post: RSS recognized in White House announcement
- T.H.E. Journal: BloomBoard Intros Curated Collections with Micro-Credentials
- The Hechinger Report: Forget snow days. How one school district uses this time to teach students — and fill their bellies with food
- Getting Smart: What You Need to Know When Developing Micro-Credentials
- Bucks County Courier Times: Bristol Township ‘Tiger Techs’ get a glimpse of technology on the horizon
- District Administration: Outlook: Deluge of mobile devices
2015
- Education Week: The K-12 Marketplace: What to Look for in 2016
- EdScoop: Privacy, broadband, No Child Left Behind among big topics of 2015
- Education Week: New Tool Helps Districts Evaluate Ed-Tech Companies’ Claims of ‘Evidence’
- T.H.E. Journal: UC Davis and Digital Promise Report on How To Run Better Ed Tech Pilots
- Getting Smart: 30 Districts Worth Visiting 2015
- Education Dive: Survey examines barriers to evaluating purchasing ed tech
- Education Week: Districts Struggle to Judge Ed-Tech Pilot Projects
- EdSurge: Digital Promise’s Guide to Running Effective Edtech Pilots
- Education Week: Little consistency in how districts judge ed-tech through pilot tests, study finds
- EdScoop News: Micro-credentials, the new gold star for teachers, show concrete evidence of learning
- Getting Smart: Rethinking Educator Professional Development with Micro-credentials
- eSchool News: How micro-credentials could have a chance
- T.H.E. Journal: New partnership will provide micro-credentials to teachers
- Getting Smart: EdTech 10: It’s a Small World
- Hechinger Report: To the future and beyond: A new class of innovative schools joins a growing network of educators who share best practices
- eSchool News: 22 districts join network of innovative school systems
- Education Week: Once Micro-credentials are Explained, Teachers are Willing to Pursue Them, Study Finds
- Bangor Daily News: Maine teachers to get online access to professional development
- Bright: What Kind of Smart Are You? How “maker” education is priming our kids for the kind of intelligence that matters most
- Getting Smart: Micro-credentials for Personalized, Powerful Professional Learning
- Education Week: Family partnerships are key to digital equity
- Kokomo Tribune: Digital Promise coaching aims to enhance Kokomo Schools’ technology use
- The Huffington Post: The Global Search for Education: The New UN Agenda – What Is the Role of Education?
- eSchool News: 4 things innovative districts do to improve graduation rates
- District Administration: Edtech purchasing: What CIOs need to know
- FedScoop: Education app developers overlook a target audience: adult learners
- Philadelphia Inquirer: Philly’s adult literacy problem
- Hechinger Report: Tablets and other tech offer ways to track teacher performance beyond just standardized tests
- Education Week: Regional Partnerships Emerging to Support K-12 Innovation
- FedScoop: Education innovation “clusters” coming to Chicago
- Knoxville News Sentinel: Bearden, Carter middle move to one-to-one technology
- Education Week: Amazon Top Pick for Contract to Create N.Y.C. Schools’ e-Book ‘Marketplace’
- MIT Technology Review: Lessons Learned
- Bright: How Should We Approach Education’s Digital Divide?
- Maui News: Middle school students get a tech boost with iPads donated by Verizon
- Hechinger Report: Let students lead a digital learning transformation, and you might be surprised by what happens next
- Buzzfeed: Baltimore’s Challenge: Buy Computers For 100,000 Kids, And Don’t Mess It Up
- Education Week: Schools, Organizations to Compare Notes on Education Innovation Clusters
- Quartz: These third graders spend 75% of their day on iPads, and their teacher doesn’t mind a bit
- Stephenville Empire-Tribune: SISD on its way to digital transformation
- Edutopia: Deeper Learning in Practice
- StateScoop: Schools rethink how to pilot edtech programs
- Education Week: Student Tech Use at Home Is Tricky Balancing Act
- Getting Smart: Preparing Leaders for Deeper Learning
- T.H.E. Journal: New Report Shares Personalized Learning Guidance
- Marketplace: Giving every kid a computer and a connection
- Education Week: Johns Hopkins’ Education School Reviews Educational Products for Companies
- California Schools magazine: After-School Connections
- Time: The Next Experiment in Education
- Education Week: K-12 Librarians’ Roles Shift to Meet Digital Demands
- The Columbian: School district hosts national meeting
- Education Week: Four Lessons for Today’s Education Leaders
- Hechinger Report: As market surges, schools struggle to find the best tech products
- PBS Newshour: Tech giants battle for classrooms
- Education Week: Staging Better Trial Runs of Ed-Tech Products in Schools
- Politico: Many students wired at school feel digital divide at home
- The Atlantic: When Students Can’t Go Online
- Bucks County Courier Times: Tablet roll out finally taking shape in Bristol Township middle schools
- Education Week: Digital Promise to Create Network of Education Innovation Clusters
- EdSurge: Targeting Deeper Learning with Micro-Credentials
- Alliance for Excellent Education: Culture Shift: Making Innovation Contagious
- Anniston Star: What apps are most useful in classrooms?
- EdSurge: How to Make Micro-Credentials Matter
- Raleigh News & Observer: Carroll Middle School students to receive personal tablets
2014
- McClatchy: School buses bring Wi-Fi to impoverished families
- The Atlantic: Can a School’s Tech Program Take a Rural Town out of Poverty?
- Hechinger Report: Preparing for the future: Summits to help schools make smart technology choices
- WRAL-Raleigh: Carroll Middle among 8 schools nationwide to win tablets
- Los Angeles Times: How L.A. Unified got its iPad contract
- Levittown Now: Truman STEM Program Helps Area Students Succeed
- KQED Mind/shift: How Rural Schools Paid for Students’ Home Internet to Transform Learning
- Tampa Bay Times: When it comes to technology, Florida schools struggle to keep up with students
- MediaBistro: AAP Honors Educational Publishing Leaders
- Getting Smart: 25 Districts Worth Visiting
- The Columbian: Teacher-librarians fill high-tech role
- Hechinger Report: Is the next Khan Academy star a teacher in D.C. Public Schools?
- Education Week: League of Innovative Schools’ Leaders Share Ideas, and Common Frustrations
- Education Week: Ed-Tech Vendors Often in Dark on District Needs, Study Shows
- Education Week: Who Calls the Shots in School Purchasing? Vendors, K-12 Officials Disagree
- Buzzfeed: School Districts Are Really Bad At Buying Technology
- EdSurge: Bringing Order and Transparency to a Dysfunctional K-12 Marketplace
- Politico: Ed-Tech Blues
- Daily Northwestern: Two District 65 schools receive iPads through national learning program
- Edutopia: Leading and Learning for a Successful Digital Transformation
- The Coast News: iPad donations are a game-changer for Vista students
- Education Week: Making the Big LMS Buying Decision
- St. Paul Pioneer Press: iPad training for east metro teachers targets personalized lessons
- Al Jazeera America: The digital divide in American Schools
- Education Week: Middle Schools’ 1-to-1 Tablet Deployment to Be Studied
- KQED Mind/shift: What Are the Most Powerful Uses of Tech for Learning?
- USA Today: Technology access lacking, uneven in Miss. schools
- EdSurge: So You Think You Can Educate Adults?
- USA Today: A cheaper, faster version of a college degree
- Education Week: It’s Time: Connecting What Students Need and What Entrepreneurs Create
- EdSurge: Digital Promise Kicks Off Micro-Credentialing With Summer Pilot
- Slate: Tablet-Sized Teachers
- Hechinger Report: Digital education is supposed to transform public education, but many schools can’t even get online
- eSchool News: 7 big problems–and solutions–in education
- Hechinger Report: Wanted: More gutsy leaders to drive schools into digital age
- KQED Mind/Shift: 7 Big Hurdles In Education and Ideas For Solving Them
- EdSurge: League of Innovative Schools Adds Nine New Members
- FOX Business News: Online Education: Can it Solve the Employment Problem?
- National Public Radio: For The Tablet Generation, A Lesson In Digital Citizenship
- Education Week: ‘Learning Menus’ Empower Students to Tailor Curriculum
- T.H.E. Journal: 5 Best Practices of Tech-Leading Superintendents
- The Economist: Wiping out the blackboard
- EdSurge: Obama Spotlights Needs of Young Adult Learners
2013
- Huffington Post: Obama ConnectED Initiative Aims To Get Classrooms Online
- EdSurge: Karen Cator: “Close the Digital Learning Gap”
- AL.com: Education nonprofit praises Baldwin County schools’ Digital Renaissance
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