Resources for deeper insight.
With digital citizenship on our minds and a presidential election on the horizon, we believe it’s time to take a closer look at social studies instruction. A fixture of our national curriculum for a century, its changing emphases reveal the evolving pr...
Few would disagree that reading is a foundational skill, if not the most fundamental. Research reminds us that solid reading skills pave the path to academic success and prop open career doors. As for the mind-expanding pleasure a good book can offer—n...
To celebrate ISTE 2019, we've collected interviews with inspiring educators about the innovative digital tools that are making a difference in their teaching. Read on to learn about podcasts that break down barriers; classroom tech that liberates teach...
A weekly podcast about the future of education, featuring insightful conversations with educators, tech innovators and scholars, hosted by EdSurge's Jeff Young and other EdSurge reporters.You can follow the podcast on the Apple Podcast app, Spotify, St...
One of the most effective ways to nurture the 21st century’s trademark skills is by creating opportunities for kids to do what kids do naturally: play. This educators’ guide is packed with resources for gaming gurus and greenhorns alike
Each year, EdSurge asks thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs to reflect on the state of education technology, and share their thoughts on where it’s headed. We’re continuing that tradition again this year, but with an added twist: Writers from ...
Community colleges are a lever for upward mobility, but their achievements are less obvious when looking at national graduation rates. The EdSurge research team explores whether completion should be the barometer of success for community college students.
Finding the right talent for your company can feel a bit like looking for a diamond in the rough. It can be difficult in the best of times. But, don't sweat! We’ve created this guide just for edtech recruiters and hiring managers who are ready to find ...
If you’re looking for a job in edtech, you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re an edtech veteran looking for a new challenge or someone who’s looking to break into the edtech world, we’ve got you covered.In this guide, you’ll find a toolkit to h...
A new EdSurge advice column about college teaching.
It’s our nostalgia trip, our on-demand highlight reel and our favorite internet rabbit hole. It’s YouTube, a place where we collectively spend more than a billion hours a day.Students are some of its most loyal eyeballs. They watch videos featuring vlo...
Figuring out how and when to teach and assess SEL skills can be daunting. This guide is packed with questions to consider and techniques to try.
Teaching in the 21st century involves trying new ways to engage students, but also a willingness to change innovative practices that didn’t pan out. Here we take a look at how faculty are using new approaches in their classroom and what they have learned.
Welcome to EdSurge's 2018 Jobs Guide! We want to help you find the job that will brighten your world and challenge you in positive ways. For many, getting involved in education can be the most meaningful professional work they've ever done.At the same ...
Higher-ed institutions are energizing new developments in student success. EdSurge highlights the importance of partnerships on and off campus, lessons learned from technology rollouts and the evolving role of academic advisors.
What have we learned about the forces that shape education?As we enter a new year, there’s still plenty of growing up to do for the edtech community. Technology can create just as many problems as it solves, and 2017 found educators, entrepreneurs, wri...
Each month, EdSurge hosts an online forum about a big question facing higher education. And you're invited to share your questions and perspectives.Coming up next:How Market Forces Shape Faculty LifeProfessors have long savored their position outside o...
From universities to education companies, higher education providers today are increasingly offering microcredentials, and EdSurge set out to explore the landscape of these short-form online learning programs.
Think of your favorite students. Chances are they were engaged, creative, motivated. What was compelling about them? Did they have courage and tenacity to reach for the stars? Were they creative and so helped to keep the classroom interesting? Were th...
It’s no surprise that as technology has infused education, it has also impacted the teaching of writing. So we’ve put our figurative pen to paper with the hope of highlighting what writing instruction looks like today, and how it might continue to evo...