How Publishers and Providers Can Use Technology to Develop High-Quality History Lessons We all know that history hasn’t always been a popular subject with students. Many students were put off by dry textbooks and boring lectures. But today’s publishers and providers...
The adoption of new technology in today’s classroom is inevitable. However, there are barriers that must be removed in order to make this adoption successful. According to David Nagel, these barriers include: Outdated Skills Among Faculty New technology demands new...
With today’s new technology, it is tempting to add sparkle and glitz to an eLearning course. But as the saying goes, not everything that glitters is gold. Deciding if and when to use new technology can be tricky. Here are four factors to consider. Relevance The...
While next-generation assessments have exposed content writers to new ways of asking students to demonstrate proficiency of standards, many are still unaware of the plethora of technology enhanced item (TEI) types available. It is important that curriculum and item...
Many 21st century classrooms are equipped with a variety of high-tech resources, from computers to iPads to SMART boards. Along with these new technologies come new methods of assessment. While much of the buzz about technology-enhanced items (TEIs) is focused around...
One area of great promise in digital learning is the potential to improve learning outcomes for traditionally underserved students. We know statistically that students from low-income areas tend to have lower levels of academic preparedness at any given grade level as...