by Christine Byrd | Mar 17, 2022 | Blogs
Learning.com CEO Keith Oelrich recently chatted with podcast host Dr. Rod Berger about the digital divide, and the importance of digital skills all across the lifespan. In just 25 minutes, their wide-ranging conversation covers the vital role of digital skills as more...
by Christine Byrd | Dec 14, 2021 | Blogs
Kids are online all the time — whether it’s a smartphone or laptop computer. But they’re not always under close supervision. Schools and parents alike have a vested interest in ensuring that students know how to navigate the internet in a safe and responsible way. As...
by Christine Byrd | Nov 4, 2021 | Blogs
When Learning.com first published “In Pursuit of Disruptive Tech Integration for Meaningful Learning” in 2019, none of us had any inkling of the enormous disruption lurking just around the corner. While the COVID-19 pandemic was certainly not an edtech innovation, it...
by Christine Byrd | Oct 19, 2021 | Blogs
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and October 18-22 is Digital Citizenship Week. Given how much time students spend online, the need to be taught how to recognize cyberbullying, and how to address it when they see it. Here are seven statistics to help you...
by Christine Byrd | Oct 14, 2021 | Blogs
While it’s often celebrated as a powerful tool for problem-solving, and as a foundation for coding, computational thinking is actually much more. There are four key types of computational thinking: Decomposition. Break the problem down into smaller, more manageable...
