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…
McGraw-Hill Education helps students start off the New Year
McGraw-Hill Education shares five ways students can start off the New Year: Plan to Plan and How to Embrace Unexpected Changes For many students, college is either the first time on their own and/or a whirlwind of new responsibility added…
How are women doing in your state?
This Status of Women website features an interactive map of the United States that shows how women are doing in regards to employment, earnings, healthcare, rights, etc. See how your state compares. Is it time to move?
5 Guiding Principles of Social-Emotional Learning
McGraw-Hill Education offers a helpful resource on integrating Social Emotional Learning (ESL) in the classroom. While students’ emotional well-being and social skills has always been on educators’ radar, recent years have witnessed a shift towards a stronger focus on SEL…
Girls Who Code gets a Disney Imagineering boost
“Disney opened the door to so many opportunities for our girls,” says Girls Who Code VP of Marketing and Communications Kelly Parisi. “You can’t be what you can’t see, and Disney did a phenomenal job showing our girls incredible role…