News and Updates from Learning.com
Gearing Up for TCEA 2018
Learning.com will be at TCEA 2018 in Austin, Texas. Come by Booth #917 for an info session about our various digital literacy solutions.
Why I Want My Child to Have Keyboarding Skills
Learn why this parent wants digital literacy skills taught at her child’s school to help prepare for online assessments.
12 Essential Digital Literacy Skills That Should Be Integrated into Core Subject Areas
Digital Literacy is terminology that describes one’s ability to understand, use, and interact with technology and digital resources in real-world situations. Today, these technological skills are vital for our students to possess because future careers depend upon...
4 Tips for EdTech Companies to Ensure a Successful Partnership with Educators
EdTech partners need to earn their way into consideration, here are four tips to consider when attempting to secure a successful partnership with educators.
How to Get Started with Computer Science
This week is Computer Science Education Week! Learn how to help your students build a foundation in the skills needed for computer science and coding.
Kentucky’s Dixon Elementary School and Texas’ Little Cypress Junior High School Win Grand Prize in Learning.com’s Second Annual Code-a-Thon Competition
More than 650,000 students around the world participated to develop their coding skills through a series of digital challenges.
Identifying the Gold Standard of Interoperable Solutions
Learn more about the ever-growing characteristics of interoperable solutions to better prepare and educate those involved in navigating the path to success.
The Hearts of Texas
The impact of Hurricane Harvey presented overwhelming challenges for Texas schools, but their response and perseverance has left us all inspired.
Moving Beyond Blocks
Some studies suggest that younger students who start out using block-based coding have a difficult time transitioning to text-based, real-world coding environments.
Beyond Coding: Skills Needed to Be a Software Developer
Coding skills are important for a career in software development, but there are other necessary skills for students to have that go beyond coding.
New Jersey District Gets Results by Focusing on Implementation
Learn some implementation best practices from this Supervisor of Instructional Technology at East Orange School District in East Orange, New Jersey.
Registration Opens October 18 for Learning.com’s 2017 Code-a-Thon
This annual coding competition provides young learners with an introduction to coding skills and is open to elementary and middle school students.
Cyberbullying Prevention Tips
Share these easy to remember guidelines about cyberbullying with your students to help develop a safer digital world.
Learning.com Honored as 2017 Oregon Top Workplace
Learning.com has been recognized by The Oregonian for Culture of Creativity and Innovation for second consecutive year.
Bullying Prevention Is Important and Not Just for Students
Although teaching students how to be good digital citizens and to be kind online is incredibly important, educators need to practice what they teach first.
4 Things to Consider When Assessing Students’ Digital Literacy Skills
Have you considered developing your own assessments? First, read these top four considerations to make when assessing students’ digital literacy skills.
Learning.com Goes “Blue” to Stomp Out Cyberbullying with Month-Long Campaign
Portland, Ore. - With cyberbullying becoming a growing concern for students, parents and educators, it is more important than ever for students to understand the importance of digital citizenship. To help prevent cyberbullying and work with educators to promote...
5 Myths of Digital Literacy
The relevance of technology in our day-to-day lives has grown exponentially in the past few decades and will only continue to increase in the future, here are 5 myths surrounding digital literacy.