Edtech in Preschool and in K-12, elementary education

EdTech costs are either passed on to students, or depend on government funding "a fundamental problem these startups face is the pricing model. ... (2018)

The company that owns Lego is diving headlong into K-12 education’s switch to digital.Kirkbi A/S, the private investment and holding company that o... (2022)

If you buy it, you better use it. That especially holds true for K-12 school officials who altogether spend more than $8.3 billion on education ...... (2018)

Four tips for taking advantage of apps and other tools to encourage students to read. (2017)

With HQ Trivia continuing its viral and popular run, and education remaining a perennially strong category in app stores, it was only a matter of t... (2018)

When terror strikes, social media can be used to share information, process grief, and re-traumatize victims. Experts say parents and educators can... (2018)

Two-thirds of the nation's schoolchildren struggle with reading. Neuroscientist Mark Seidenberg says teachers need a better understanding of what s... (2018)

THIS week, across much of England, summer holidays come to an end and schoolchildren return to class. Some 40% of them are heading back to desks in... (2018)

"It’s terribly confusing, but perhaps no coincidence, that three of the world’s most prominent consumer technology companies—Apple, Google, Microso... (2017)

Project-centered approaches to education could eventually make traditional methods as outdated as chalk and blackboards. "... this is not a typi... (2018)

Maya kids do better on tests measuring attention, researchers say it's because these kids have something that many American kids have lost. (2018)

Edmodo is an easy way to get your students connected so they can safely collaborate, get and stay organized, and access assignments, grades, and sc... (2018)

Edmodo Product Information and Reviews: Popular education-centric social network for teachers, parents and students. (2018)

Sales of sub-$300 Windows PCs is helping Microsoft grow Windows' share in the US K-12 education market. But, internationally, Chrome OS' and Androi... (2019)

If hardware is hard, robotics are next to impossible. Even so, Sphero managed an impressive feat over its first five years, growing from a small st... (2018)

Public schools in Kansas rolled out a web-based learning platform backed by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Now students have staged walkouts and sit-i... (2019)

My kid can’t handle a virtual education, and neither can I. (2020)