Featured Articles

Research

Sneak Peek Video of the Survey Results

*/ LeiLani Cauthen provides a sneak peek of limited data from the Learning Counsel National Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey 2017. Highlights include total instructional resources spe...

Learning Counsel Staff

Design

The 5 Most Important Considerations When Choosing a Standing Classroom Desk

In the last few years, standing desks have gone from being a novelty to a ubiquitous presence in offices worldwide. For adults, standing desks are the fastest-growing wellness benefit offered by...

Nancy Dellamore

People

Ensuring Safety for the Next Generation

During the annual education symposium, The Gathering, educators, administrators and ed-tech professionals came together to discuss a wide variety of topics related to the technological shifts ha...

Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer

People

Talkin' About User Experience

The Groups Get Together

Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer

Tactics

Online Teaching Jobs Growing

Online schools are reporting a steady increase of K-12 students in the last decade according to National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). More families and students consider their digit...

Kenna McHugh, Staff Writer

Tactics

Teachers Working From Home In Their Pajamas?

Telecommuting is nothing new in corporate America. For some professions, it is even becoming commonplace. The Sales Rep who lives in Texas, but has their corporate offices in California. But for...

Kenna McHugh, Staff Writer

Research

5 New Ed-Tech Dimensions in 2018

December 22, 2017 The Ed-Tech market is maturing, and starting to spend at a very fast clip.  Now that 85% of students in America have access to a computing device of some kind for a significa...

LeiLani Cauthen, Publisher, Learning Counsel

Professional Development

Targeting Today’s Teaching Pain Points

Zia Learning Zigs into the Ed-Tech Breach

Cebron Walker, Editor

Innovation

Targeting Today’s Teaching Pain Points

Zia Learning Zigs into the Ed-Tech Breach

Cebron Walker, Editor

Spotlight

Tampa Prep Students Develop Virtual Reality Apps

The Future of Virtual Reality Looks Strong in K12

Kenna McHugh, Staff Writer

Perspective

Let’s Get (Educationally) Personal

Part 2: The Challenges for Education Leaders and Teachers to Personalize Learning

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher

Ideas

Creating Quality Digital Citizens Through Media Literacy

A media literacy expert provides tips for educators to teach students how to be better digital citizens and identify credible sources

Michelle Ciulla Lipkin

Event News

11 School Districts Honored for their Digital Transition Strategies

Annual Gathering celebrated innovation in teaching and learning and brought together ed-tech executives to set new goals for 2018

Cebron Walker, Editor

Thoughts

Furry Four-Legged School Staff

This simple SEL solution may be just what many kids need

Kenna McHugh, Staff Writer

Perspective

What is Systems Thinking in Education?

Leadership Versus the Classroom, A Paradigm Shift

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher

Share to Care

BCPS Gets Serious About Student Data Security

An Administrator’s View of Internet Hijackers and Boogeymen

Learning Counsel Staff

Share to Care

Classroom Audio Tool Empowers Students

A Pennsylvania Elementary School Works to Eliminate the Fear of Public Speaking

Howard Vogel, Principal

Tactics

7 Questions to Ask in Developing an Assessment plan

How to Obtain the Right Information to Improve Data-Driven Instruction

Elizabeth Brooke, Ph.D.

Ideas

Securing Our Children’s Education

How Are We Providing Adequate Student Data Privacy?

Cebron Walker, Editor

Ideas

What is Education’s Redesign Strategy?

Consumerization Drives Change from the Bottom Up

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher


Featured Papers

The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.

Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.

Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Discussing the issues of student absenteeism, staffing and privacy might seem like biting off more than one leader can chew, but they are related from an important perspective: managing transacti...
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
K12 human resources are crucial to utilizing the cloud successfully. Roles and responsibilities have all changed dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and a new trend to move to core co...
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
Today’s learning environments have changed markedly from just a couple years ago, prior to the pandemic. Tech devices are comprehensively in both the student and teacher hands, but are they missin...
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
Most administrators know there are still gaps remaining in their school or district’s digital transition. Recent studies including the 2021 Digital Transition Surveys for Administrators and Teache...
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
How come digital processes seem easier but are often harder to manage? A major shift to digital teaching and learning in schools has developed an additional digital traffic load for teachers and f...
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Seeing the Levels of Chaos Helps Anchor Bringing Order Schools and districts that recently lost 4 percent of students to alternatives continued to lose students in 2021 at an accelerated pace (no...