Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. When COVID-19 cases erupted across the ...
While COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available, the Delta variant of the virus is raging across the country and forcing schools to navigate continued risk. Because of this, the virtual learning ...
When pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, most K-12 educators and students gladly returned to in-person learning. A 2022 analysis of the nation’s 100 largest districts suggested that most either ...
First, it was emoticons, then it became emojis. In the last few years, Bitmojis have taken over the communication sphere on social media platforms. But these personalized emojis are no longer limited ...
Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.
Hawthorne Elementary teacher Marie Muhammad (top left) talks with her fourth graders in a virtual classroom. Students' full names are edited out to protect their privacy. This school year, many ...
Learning is now untethered—happening from couches, cars, and bedrooms. This reality is built by the companies creating ...
The rise of virtual learning has undoubtedly transformed the educational landscape, allowing students and educators to continue engaging in meaningful learning experiences despite physical barriers.
With the majority of students in the Lafayette Parish School System taking at least some classes virtually this year, the school board adopted a virtual discipline policy. The goal of the new policy, ...
Students at school, wearing masks. (Students at school, wearing masks.) SAN ANTONIO – The in-person vs. virtual learning debate is still raging on with parents, students and teachers sharing their ...
The district is using Proximity Learning to fill 18 teacher vacancies in math, science and art while working to recruit ...
The shortcomings of remote schooling have been talked about for nearly two years now. But rarely does the public get to see just how disastrous learning behind a laptop could be during the pandemic.