Featured Articles

Tactics

From Hot Apps to Restroom Policies

News from ISTE 2017

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Thoughts

What’s Hot & What’s Not Ed-Tech Scoop

Learning Counsel likes to share points we’ve learned or synthesized from our 30-city road-show tour and research. In San Antonio, we brought together a lot of our current readers for a good hot ...

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Perspective

Unlocking Your School District Transformation

Last Installment of Digital Transition Sustainability Tips

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Share to Care

Untethering Student Discovery in the Social Studies & Science Arena

In a recent interview with Ted Levine, CEO of Kids Discover, he mentioned that Kids Discover Online, the company’s all-access digital curriculum site, allows “for students to make connections ac...

Learning Counsel Staff

Perspective

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Online Learning

Teaching digital citizenship and optimizing school tech use

Sam Pemberton

Research

34 Digital Transition Sustainability Tips: Part III

Defining sustainable education transformation, your next installment

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Research

34 Digital Transition Sustainability Tips: Part II

The next installment of our five-part series on sustainability in education

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Ideas

How to Kindly Correct Your Students When They’re Dead Wrong

Three educators share their sustainable best practices for redirecting learning while still inspiring curiosity.

Nicole Galipeau, Dr. Janice Kelly, and Tammy Mangus

Ideas

34 Digital Transition Sustainability Tips

Lessons for you, your institution and your networked community

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Tactics

Closed, Open or Flat?

Defining the Shape of the Learning Object Universe

Dr. Marty Bray

Tactics

Meeting the Digital Equity Challenge

Lawrence Public Schools Solves Student Access

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Ideas

Where are we going?

Can technology take us there?

Charles Sosnik

Innovation

Bringing Robots to the Center of Learning

How Coding, Programming and Robotics Prepare Students for World Readiness

Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief

Tactics

The Transforming Role of Librarians (and Libraries)

How one district is preparing their librarians to be leaders in technology, information literacy, and professional development

Susan K.S. Grigsby, Ed.S.

Event News

Bringing Balance to School Transformation

Discussing plans for systemic change in Philadelphia

Learning Counsel Staff

Tactics

The Promise of Virtual Reality in Education

A revolutionizing factor in the shift to “expo education"

Rene Gadelha

People

Who cares about Eutaw, Alabama?

Let's do some big things for the little ones who are under-supported

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Share to Care

Finding Quality Ed-Tech Tools for the Classroom

A Teacher Shares His Steps for Spotting the Good Stuff

Dave Blanchard

Perspective

Rant as the Ed-Tech Market Reaches Critical Transition

What is going on with Ed-Tech transition right now?  Like last year, loads of industry reps are getting knocked around.  Companies fire whole battalions of them at once. Then they show up in oth...

LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher

Spotlight

Letting Students Save the World

How Austin Independent School District is Taking Sustainability by the Horns

Darien G. Clary


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...