Featured Articles
How Technology will Alter the Teaching Profession: The roles will change, but not their importance
Everything changes. And Technology changes everything. In education like everywhere else, the way that products are delivered (in this case, learning) is undergoing a seismic shift. Learning C...
LeiLani Cauthen
Building a Path to Success: Insights from Dr. David Miyashiro, Superintendent of Cajon Valley Union School District
At a recent Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech event in San Diego, California, Dr. David Miyashiro, Superintendent of Cajon Valley Union School District, shared his vision and strateg...
Doug Cauthen
The Human Side of Leadership: Insights from Michelle James Dircksen at the Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech Tour in Nashville, TN
At the Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech Tour event in Nashville, TN, Michelle James Dircksen, Director of Technology at Humphreys County School System, delivered a compelling present...
Doug Cauthen
How Education Can Get the Most Out of Technology
For more than 60 years, Singapore's schools have incorporated technology into their students’ day-to-day learning processes, setting the goal for them to develop competitive vocational skills....
Hugo Aguirre
6 Great Ways to Integrate Technology into the Classroom
Following that same lesson plan year after year might seem like a way to keep life simple. But your students are moving on, and so should you. By integrating technology into the classroom, you c...
Lauren Groff
Want More Tech-Savvy Kids: Stop Fighting Technology
I have a crazy idea. What if we stopped fighting technology? Instead of punishing our students for bringing their phones to class, what if we allowed their phones? I asked my college-aged son...
Tamara Fyke
Losing STEAM: When Technology and Curriculum Collide
The skills necessary for 21st century society and the information age require that schools reevaluate their mission, vision and goals to reflect how they will prepare students for the demands of...
Jessica Iovinelli
Two Models for Leveling Up How You Integrate Technology and Teaching
A 2019 Common Sense survey found that only four out of every 10 teachers consider the professional development that they received on the use of technology in the classroom to be effective. Th...
Lynn Erickson and Paul Gigliotti
How to Focus on the Student in Your Digital Transition
If you are new to the Learning Counsel, we are a research institute and news media hub, focused on providing context for the shift in education to digital curriculum. The membership is made ...
The LC Staff
Disruption: The Sum of the Effect
Here is an excerpt from Chapter 11 of The Consumerization of Learning . "What’s the sum of all this semi-invisible disruptive force known generally as the technology transition running ov...
LeiLani Cauthen, Author, The Consumerization of Learning
More Technology Equals More Learning, Right?
As I visit schools and districts, one thing consistently stands out: people like to talk about technology. A lot. Conversations about their digital conversion and the number of Chromebooks, iPad...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Learning Counsel Discusses EdTech Challenges and Solutions with Education Leaders
Learning Counsel held our 3 rd Digital Transition Discussion of the year in Charlotte, NC on February 1 st , 2018. At the event education executives listened to presentations from leaders in th...
Troy Starr, Learning Counsel Writer
The Machines are Good at This
We spend a lot of time in education talking about the promise of technology in the classroom. Terms like “personalized learning” and “AI-driven instruction” and “adaptive learning” become buzzy....
Zach Vander Veen
Weeding the Garden for Technology Choking Our Schools
The EdTech ecosystem – the educators, administrators, entrepreneurs and investors – spends a significant amount of time talking about specific technology innovations, solutions, platforms, an...
Al Kingsley
How the Digital Divide has Created Disparities in Technology Access and the Impact on Asset Management in K-12 Education
A school in Utah has used technology to continuously track and add IT assets to their technology infrastructure, reducing their item losses, making annual audits easier, and being able to perform...
Syed Ali
Enhancing Student Learning Through Technology: A Guide for Educators
As technology continues to evolve, integrating these advancements effectively into the classroom has become essential for modern educators. While technology offers exciting opportunities to e...
Adam Sandman
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.
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Hybrid Logistics Security
