Featured Articles

Thoughts

The Mood of Ed-Tech

A Perspective After Dallas, Texas Discussion Event

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher

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Promoting Interdisciplinary Literacy Starts with Making Time for Teachers

A literacy coach shares the best practices and digital tools her school uses to integrate close reading and argumentative writing into every subject.

Fatema Mohassib

Perspective

Education’s Tipping Point

Crossing the Chasm in Education

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Thoughts

Education’s Cascading Failure

The Technology “Villain” May Also Be Our Savoir

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Ideas

Time to "Amazon-Up" in Education

Educators and Students with Infinite Choice

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Tactics

Beyond the Sit-and-Get PD Workshop

10 Training Tips for a Successful Technology Integration

Lynn Erickson (Reedy)

Ideas

Stepping into the Future

Where education will need to arrive as an end-point

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Spotlight

Altering Time and Space to Become an Expo Center of Learning

Principal Ben Fobert of Mountain House High School Shares on Progress and Change

Cebron Walker, Editor

Perspective

Education’s Epic Road Trip

How to survive the consumerization of learning, unruffled, though changed

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Thoughts

How to Kill Student Creativity

Considering a child's innate "sixth sense" in teaching and learning

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Innovation

Restructuring for Digital

Virginia Beach CPS Shifts Administration for Digital Transition

Cebron Walker, Editor

Tactics

5 Best Practices for Developing Personalized PD for Teachers

Tactics that will help leaders deliver instruction that engages and inspires

Carrie Drake

Perspective

Free is Like a Puppy—OER Part 2

Three Design Issues of Open Education Resources (OER)

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Event News

Can School Districts Sustain Tech Transition?

EduLeadership Events for School District Teams Confront Digital Shift

Learning Counsel Staff

Perspective

Are you still going to prefer OER? The $2.28 Billion Loss to Publishers & the Future – Part 1

This question of preferring Open Education Resources (OER) is one for everyone in education to ask.  Free is great, but is it really free?  I recently asked this of the new CEO of ISTE, Richar...

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Perspective

What Are Teacher’s Future Roles?

The new potential titles and responsibilities of classroom instructors

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

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EdTech Implementation, Texas Style

Community Engagement Helps Garland ISD Make the Digital Shift

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Thoughts

Finding inspiration

Education is a very inspiring field. I came to it late in life, having a very interesting first profession in the media biz. I got my start in small town newspapers, serving as editor or ad mana...

Charles Sosnik

Event News

Aack! How Do Schools Keep This Up?

School District Sustainability Discussions Generate New Guide to Digital Transition

Cebron Walker, Editor

Spotlight

A DIY Teaching and Learning System

Second largest school system in Georgia bucks the LMS

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief


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...