by Lcom Team | Dec 19, 2023 | Blogs
There’s no question that the internet has taken an increasingly central role in our daily lives, encompassing not only our work, but also social interactions, home responsibility, entertainment, education and more. This article explores the significant role schools...
by Brian Rose | Dec 14, 2023 | Blogs
The state of Michigan is taking action to ensure that elementary and middle school students across the state are equipped with the digital literacy skills to succeed – not only in school, but in college and careers. Through funding from the state legislature, more...
by Lcom Team | Dec 12, 2023 | Blogs
In today’s world, it is critical that our students and teachers become digitally literate. Students are bombarded with social media, emails and advertisements every minute. Never before have we been inundated with constant information from so many sources. This world...
by Lcom Team | Dec 2, 2023 | Blogs
On a quest to make education as effective, engaging and scalable as possible, adaptive learning has risen in the tools used by educator to increase the efficacy of education with limited resources. Not only does this technique better harness available resources in a...
by Lcom Team | Dec 1, 2023 | Press Releases
Curriculum earns state approval for updated Technology Applications Standards December 1, 2023, Austin, Texas – Learning.com announced today that the Texas State Board of Education adopted its newly developed K-8 digital literacy and computer science program as...
by Benjamin Leskovansky | Dec 1, 2023 | Blogs
Coding may seem like a daunting task when you first explore it, whether as an educator or student. There are if-statements, conditionals, loops (not the fun rollercoaster kind), and a whole host of other concepts to learn. But we experience some of these coding...
by Lcom Team | Nov 28, 2023 | Blogs
While elementary students may only just be beginning their use of digital technology beyond simply consuming digital media, there are important skills these students can learn that will provide a strong foundation upon which later skills can be built. In this article,...
by Lcom Team | Nov 21, 2023 | Blogs
It can be complex to determine which computer science subjects will be relevant in the future and which will become antiquated as new technology continues to improve and progress. This is especially true when formulating digital literacy curriculum for students. The...
by Lcom Team | Nov 16, 2023 | Blogs
Learning.com is delighted to share that Joey Norris, Coordinator of Technology Integration at McDowell County Schools in West Virginia, has been named a finalist for eSchool Media’s K-12 Hero Awards. Norris was recognized for his significant efforts to champion...
by Lcom Team | Nov 14, 2023 | Blogs
Computational thinking, because of its name, is often misunderstood as being interrelated to technology (computers, in particular), making it often overlooked by those educators, parents, or students who are not technologically inclined. However, this skill is crucial...
