Ed Tech Chatter

For kindergartners, teens and students in between.

The decision was based on education research.

Creative projects often require us to pick up new skills – and fast. Learn how the Flatiron School accelerates the learning process through collaboration.

You have to learn how to fail in order to succeed. Here are some famous failures from history.

Austin investors were so impressed with student entrepreneurs from Westlake High School’

There are ways to help deal with biases, whether our own or someone else's. This time, let's go through each bia

An increasing number of rural districts are moving away from the five-day model.

"The messages we are sending to our kids when we reward attendance is wrong for so many reasons."

Here are the initial reactions of my friends and family when I told them I
was named a Stanford d.school fellow:

* Concern: "Did you quit your job to become an interior designer?"
* Shock: "Are you getting another degree?"
* Confusion: "Isn't that out of y

“Scenius” is a term coined by musician and producer Brian Eno to counter “The Lone Genius Myth,” or the idea that innovation in art and culture comes from a few

One retired teacher is calling it the “Warm Body Law."

"Can Chicago ever be a city that works for its people?" federal judge asks.

“A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention with the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequila.” — Mitch Ratcliffe Soon every mistake you’ve ever made online will not only be available to your internet service provider (ISP) — it will be available to any corporation or foreign government who wants to see those mistakes

BYU education professor David Barney recently published two studies on P.E. practices that can help kids have better experiences: listening to music and picking teams privately.