by Jess Hall | Feb 27, 2024 | Blogs
It may seem premature to think about Back-to-School 2024 when we’re only in February. But at Learning.com, we’re always planning ahead. We’ve been preparing for the new Technology Applications TEKS (TA-TEKS) for the last couple of years, and we’re looking forward to...
by Lcom Team | Feb 13, 2024 | Blogs
Digital citizenship is an increasingly vital concept in our interconnected digital age. It encompasses the norms of appropriate and responsible behavior when using technology and includes everything from online ethics and safety to privacy and managing one’s digital...
by Lcom Team | Feb 6, 2024 | Blogs
Digital citizenship refers to the responsible use of technology to engage with others. It encompasses knowledge, skills and mindsets toward using technology and includes multiple components, including digital literacy, ethics, etiquette, online safety and...
by Lcom Team | Feb 2, 2024 | Blogs
The introduction of the Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TA-TEKS), adopted in 2022, has ushered in a new era for educational standards in Texas, and Proclamation 2024 brings support to teachers for ensuring students meet the expectations...
by Lcom Team | Jan 30, 2024 | Blogs
Digital literacy is an essential skill for students navigating an increasingly digital world. Integrating digital literacy in the classroom is not just about teaching students how to use basic technology; it is about fostering a critical understanding of and ability...
by Lcom Team | Jan 23, 2024 | Blogs
Personalized learning is an educational approach that tailors instruction to meet the unique needs and progress of each individual learner. It goes beyond traditional one-size-fits-all teaching methods, utilizing technology, data and flexible instructional strategies...
by Christine Byrd | Jan 18, 2024 | Blogs
Computer coding is becoming an increasingly popular class for middle and high schools to offer. To date, 41 states have adopted K-12 computer science policies and, according to a 2023 report by Code.org, over 57% of public high schools in the U.S. offer foundational...
by Lcom Team | Jan 16, 2024 | Blogs
Future readiness in education refers to the intentional preparation of students for the dynamic and evolving challenges of the future. It takes a holistic position, going beyond traditional academic skills, to emphasize the development of critical thinking,...
by Lcom Team | Jan 9, 2024 | Blogs
The importance of keyboarding instruction in elementary classrooms is well established. And with a plethora of typing software to introduce students to this vital skill, elementary school teachers can easily implement typing instruction within their classrooms. But...
by Lcom Team | Dec 26, 2023 | Blogs
Literacy skills typically refer to the ability to read and write, and, more traditionally, refer to doing so with pen and paper. However, as more of the world’s communication moves to digital technologies, the definition of literacy also expands. How Keyboarding...