Posts Tagged ‘Technology’
A Day in the Life… Cybersecurity Edition
A hooded figure sits at a small desk in complete darkness with just the light of the computer screen dimly illuminating the outline of their face as they furiously pound away at their keyboard. Suddenly they stop typing and in an ominous voice exclaim “I’m in!” For most people when they think of cybersecurity their…
Read MoreMaking Instruction Accessible to Diverse Learners with Technology
Distance learning has made it feel to many teachers like they cannot effectively help their former physically-present students. This is exacerbated by the stress of adapting to an online-only environment and changing their coursework to fit within that context. These changes can prove to be challenging for all students, but especially those who receive significant…
Read MoreCareers of the Future: The Jobs that Don’t Exist Yet
In a new partnership report published by Dell Technologies and the Institute for the Future (IFTF), there is an estimate that 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet. These careers are a reflection of the ever-changing technological terrain that encompasses our daily lives.
Read MoreTop Tech Tips for Back to School!
As educators across the academic spectrum are aware, the start of school is nearly here. In a week, perhaps a few if you’re lucky, students will be back in session and the academic year will be in full swing. While this is an exciting time for all involved, we also know it can be very…
Read MoreTop Tips For Education Grant Writing!
Written by Carly Zeis Grants and Scholarships Upcoming Due Dates for 2019 Grants and Top Tips for Grant and Scholarship Applications
Read MoreISTE 2018 Takeaways
The 2018 International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference has ended, but we’re so excited about everything that we saw that we just have to share! Each day, members of Forward Edge attended sessions, engaged in educational playgrounds, and walked the expo floor capturing a sense of the emerging themes in education. Ultimately,…
Read MoreForward Edge’s Top Digital Tools to Learn for Digital Learning Day!
Created by the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed), Digital Learning Day allows us to reflect on our usage of digital learning tools in the curriculum and gives us the chance to learn from other educators and industry leaders on the best digital learning tools. According to the and the Digital Learning Day website, the event…
Read More10 Google Tips for Your Classroom
Stop wasting time on the small things! With just these 10 Google tricks, you’ll spend time doing what you love and stop messing with the things you don’t. Our edtech experts are sharing their best Google insights with you.
Read More6 Top Reasons Your School Needs Technology
Our world is changing. Year after year, digital technology is continuing to eclipse traditional textbooks & old-school lectures. Technology has now become integrated into nearly every part of our lives, influencing how we talk with our friends, purchase clothes, watch sports, and above all — learn.
Read MoreDon’t Miss Trends. Short-term. Long-term.
Education is evolving each year. Technology is evolving faster. Today’s millennials are learning best through interactive technology that has real world applications, encourages learning with their peers, and helps develop critical thinking skills.
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