Wondering what you are going to do with your kids this summer? How about signing them up for some science, engineering and coding camps? Beanz Magazine has a few recommendations! They will let you get your hands dirty and explore…
Thank a teacher this week!
Thank a teacher that you can read this because it’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Send a message, card, or gift to that special teacher that taught you or is helping to educate your kids today.
Educational videos for kids
We found a great site featuring educational YouTube videos for kids. Just click on a link above or go to Educators Technology to learn more and discover additional information and tools for teachers.
Wi-Fi turns school buses into rolling study halls
In 2016, educators in Caldwell County, NC and Googler volunteers installed Wi-Fi on 11 school buses in the district. They also put educators on the buses who provided support and helped out with assignments, “because bridging the “digital divide” isn’t…
Educational technology helps students learn
The fourth annual Digital Study Trends Survey by McGraw-Hill Education finds that most students value digital learning technology and feel technology has improved their grades. A few things the study discovered: Ninety-four percent of students said digital learning technology has…
Have you checked out an online library book lately?
According to GeekWire, libraries continue to see growth in digital lending. Library lending is increasingly going digital. And that global expansion of technology-based borrowing is being led by library systems serving Seattle and surrounding King County. Numbers from OverDrive, which…
Do your students empower you be a better teacher?
Hey teachers! In a medium of your choice, show McGraw-Hill Education how your students empower you to be a better teacher and unite the art of teaching with the science of learning. Share your submission by May 4th to win…
Congratulations to the winners of the McGraw Prize in Education
The McGraw Prize recognizes outstanding individuals who have dedicated themselves to improving education through innovative and successful approaches. It is administered through an alliance between The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Family Foundation, McGraw-Hill Education and Arizona State University. McGraw Prize…
Robots called Paul sketch people
When artist Patrick Tresset lost his passion for painting, he decided to build a robot that could create the art for him. After studying computer science, he built a robot called Paul who draws portraits of humans sitting in front…
Google Doodle features the father of black history
Google Doodle features Carter G. Woodson, the father of black history. The Washington Post features an article about Woodson and the doodle that features him sitting at his desk in his historic office/home in Washington, DC. Read more about how…