Students aren’t highlighting or rereading notes anymore. They’re interrupting their textbooks and turning study material into a live conversation using Google’s NotebookLM.
This Google Tool Just Replaced Highlighting, Notes, and Study Groups Read Post »
Teacher collecting phones in bins? Lock yours first. Cheap pouches + safe non-smart watches.
Protect Your Phone From School Bins: Lock Pouches + Allowed Watches (Ohio 2026) Read Post »
Colleges are paying less attention to physical attendance and more to how students engage online. Behind the scenes, learning platforms now track study behavior, activity patterns, and engagement signals that can quietly affect grades, academic standing, and even financial aid—often without students realizing it.
Colleges Are Tracking This Study Habit More Than Attendance Read Post »
School districts are quietly abandoning fragmented classroom apps in favor of fewer, centralized technology platforms, reflecting deeper shifts in budgets, governance, and control.
The Great Consolidation: Why Districts Are Purging Niche Apps Read Post »
Paper worksheets are disappearing from U.S. classrooms. Schools are turning to digital homework tools for faster feedback, adaptive learning, and real-time insights into student progress.
Why Schools Are Replacing Traditional Homework With Digital Tools Read Post »
As classroom device counts surpass historical limits and state testing moves entirely to the cloud, district IT teams are prioritizing Wi-Fi 7. This report details the operational shift expected in 2026.
The 2026 Classroom Network Shift: Why Schools Are Upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 Read Post »
AI note-taking tools have become essential for students, but universities are setting new boundaries in 2026. Learn why schools are limiting “Shadow AI” recorders and shifting toward secure, campus-managed systems that protect classroom privacy.
The 2026 Shift: Why Some Schools Are Limiting AI Note-Taking Tools Read Post »
For fifteen years, the Smartboard meant a projector and constant calibration. In 2026, schools are transitioning to EDLA-certified interactive panels that offer improved durability, reduced maintenance, and native-app security.
The New Wave of Smartboards: What Schools Are Upgrading for 2026 Read Post »
Classrooms entering 2026 are facing a new challenge: students are on screens but not actually learning. This article breaks down why passive tech is harming attention, memory, and engagement, and what schools and parents can do to restore active learning habits.
The 2026 Screen Paradox: Why Passive Tech Is Emerging as a Classroom Threat Read Post »
Grading is the #1 cause of teacher burnout. This guide details how I used three specific tools Gradescope, NoRedInk, and Socrative to save 10 hours a week without sacrificing feedback quality.
The 3 Classroom Apps That Saved Me 10 Hours a Week on Grading Read Post »
