AI technology is rarely out of the news these days. From chatbots to image generators, we now have a wide range of tools at our fingertips, many of which have useful applications in education. One of the key ways AI can make educators’ lives easier is by helping deliver fully personalized learning that can motivate, engage, […]
Whether it’s through multimedia learning, online communication and collaboration, or personalized assessments, technology brings several benefits to education—not least the ability to teach remotely. But we know that in-person teaching has benefits, too, in building strong relationships and enabling closer observation of student progress. That’s where blended learning comes in—it allows you to combine the power […]
As educators, we know that preparing young people for future study and the workplace is a core part of our job. One highly effective tool for developing essential 21st-century skills—such as communication, collaboration, and the ability to reach shared goals—is cooperative learning. However, working out how to successfully implement this approach in your practice can […]
Over the past several years, terms like blended learning and hybrid learning have flooded professional development sessions, staff meetings, and district memos. But too often, they’re used interchangeably—leaving teachers confused and administrators frustrated. When we don’t clearly understand these models, we risk implementing the wrong approach for our students’ needs. Worse, we miss out on […]
In the traditional classroom, pupils spend considerable time in a passive, receptive mode while teachers transmit knowledge via readings or lecture-style presentations. This limits the amount of lesson time left for interactive or creative activities that boost student motivation and deeper learning. Meanwhile, the teacher is confined to the front of the room. Reversing the […]
Online learning has opened doors to flexible, accessible education, allowing students to learn at their own pace from just about anywhere. But as experienced educators will tell you, it’s not without its challenges. Students often struggle with motivation, engagement, and technical issues that can hinder their success. Without the structure of a physical classroom, some […]