Collaaj EdTech Road-Trip Wrap-Up This Fall, we hit the road to pound pavement in the Education world, sharing all things Lecture-Capture for Collaaj – the innovative Type Less, Show More tool. First stop was CanvasCon at the WPI campus in Worcester, MA (near Boston) aligning with East Coast education greats. Discussions were lead about through... Continue Reading →
STEM – Past, Present, Future.
STEM. What is STEM? Teachers and Educators know… but the vast majority of the public isn’t clear on the intricacies which create our education system at large, in today’s world. As our education collective undergoes massive change, we take time to recognize many different areas of budding education, finding itself welcoming undisputed development. STEM... Continue Reading →
Is Your Campus Digitally Literate?
Lately it’s common to hear people refer to their electronic devices as “intelligent, smart, or just, “ask Siri," as though our devices carry a personality all on their own… We’ve become digital citizens in a world usefully dominated by tech -- This fact opening a new tier of conversation of AI (Artificial Intelligence), in whole.... Continue Reading →
WIN a FREE GoPRO with Collaaj
Collaaj is THE leader in Video Capture. Get to know why millions are choosing our application! We’ll be LIVE & Direct at a few in-trade shows this fall starting next month at CanvasCon WPI and soon after in Philly at EDUCAUSE on November 1. Come check out the cool tools schools are using to impact... Continue Reading →
Tragic Mexico Earthquake, Aldea Screencast Offers Creative Education Solution
Mexico City, 7.1 earthquake tragic on all fronts- how can we help support education for kids going through difficult times, while upholding a standard of learning? “Students in Mexico have characteristics, needs, and lifestyles that are very different from those in more developed countries. This makes the task of obtaining results like those in more... Continue Reading →
Teachers vs Technology V2
The ongoing debate of Teachers vs Technology has indefinite credence due to this sustained and hearty rift. Last week, we discussed the over/under on the dispute, landing on a potential solution. Teachers vs Technology, V1 - It begs the argument: Perhaps the fear of Teachers being replaced by Technology is in vain. Will there be... Continue Reading →
Teachers vs Technology
Teachers today face a new reality with their personal approach to instructing, among the decorated clad walls of a classic classroom. Technology. Although this debate has been watercooler fodder for quite some time, the future of this rivalry, still remains in question. The fact is: Right before our eyes, books have been replaced by tablets,... Continue Reading →
Education Impacted by Houston’s Hurricane Harvey
It’s one of the worst storms in U.S. history – Hurricane Harvey. As the world watches Houston tread water in efforts to achieve dry land, the city itself is struggling to function. Deemed the 500-year flood, Harvey’s destruction is reaping giant waves of circumstance, specifically in schools – Houston the nation’s fourth most-populous city. Opening... Continue Reading →
Video Education is Here to Stay. Type Less – Show More
The old adage of “Less is More” couldn’t be more true for this day and age with so much information bombarding us daily. Five years ago, a couple of life long friends from India, found themselves residing at prestigious universities in the U.S. where they learned their trade. Years went by before they rekindled their... Continue Reading →
Back to School = Forward to the Future : Online Tools on the Rise in Education
Technology in the classroom has been trending upwards for a decade, forecasting a strong forward momentum mounting with no end in sight. Echoing our recent three part blogs on “How to Survive the Education Budget Cut” with Part 2 and Part 3 featuring creative funding options in the marketplace which is shaping the way future... Continue Reading →