EdSurge Articles

INDEFINITE SCROLL: In what legal observers have called social media’s “Big Tobacco Moment,” a jury has found that Meta and Google’s social media app ...

“I’m just not a good writer.”It’s a phrase teachers hear too often, usually at the exact moment a writing task is assigned. For many students, the leap ...

The debate around technology in the classroom typically centers on children’s devices. But what about surveillance technology?

The courage to tell my own stories, even the uncomfortable ones, transformed how I show up for my students and for myself.

I want to share a story of struggle. Actually, two kinds of struggle. My father completed his doctorate at the University of Utah in the early 1970s. ...

QUALITY OVER QUANTITY: A re-examination of digital tools was already underway in districts, as part of curriculum reviews and budget trimming after ...

THE BEAUTIFUL BURDEN OF HARD WORK: Poet and educator katie wills evans, an EdSurge Voices of Change fellow during the 2022-2023 school year, ...

This article is part of the collection: Teaching Tech: Navigating Learning and AI in the Industrial Revolution.A little over a decade ago, schools were ...

This article is part of the collection: Teaching Tech: Navigating Learning and AI in the Industrial Revolution.A fourth-grade teacher asked a simple ...

Student support and tech professions are projected to make gains while teaching positions shrink.

Parents have yet another choice to make in raising their children: whether or not to redshirt their kids, or keep them from entering kindergarten at ...

Money woes continue to confound middle- and lower-income families and keep them from even the simplest benefits, such as spending more time together, ...

The screen-time debate is no longer confined to parenting advice. As states introduce legislation limiting devices in schools, and pediatric ...

When high school students step into a cybersecurity internship, they enter a field where the stakes are real. The tools, threats and responsibilities ...

Some school districts are moving well beyond career simulations, partnering instead with clients in the community to give students opportunities to ...

In a world dominated by screens offering all sorts of diversions, writes early education teacher Hema Khatri, children need help recapturing their ...

In a system serving nearly 1 million students across more than 1,800 schools, the distance between a central office cubicle and a second grade ...

A premature baby, a pandemic and new pediatric research reveal why the screen-time debate is more nuanced than simply counting minutes.

First, it was no phones in schools. Now, amid the debate around edtech, schools are looking to go screen free.

Educators have seen wave after wave of “innovative” solutions promise to address long-standing challenges — from personalization and engagement to ...