Many educators struggle with engaging students across different subjects and helping them see the connections between them. For example, how can you make a history lesson relevant to students who are more interested in technology? Interdisciplinary learning addresses this challenge by integrating multiple subjects into a cohesive experience. By leveraging interactive tools, schools can make learning more engaging and effective, helping students connect concepts across disciplines.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Student Engagement, edtech, technology, student learning
Nationally, school building projects have a budget that has a multi-billion dollar price tag, with additional billions dedicated to communications and audiovisual technologies. This significant investment, coupled with more money allocated for educational technology updates by school districts, marks a transformative period in educational infrastructure. With the stakes high, it’s an interesting test to see how these newly integrated technologies enhance the design of 21st-century learning environments.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, technology, Podcast, Unbox Innovation, schools, school improvement
In today's classrooms, integrating technology can be both a blessing and a challenge. As an educator and former classroom teacher, I understand firsthand how complex tech systems—such as Learning Management Systems (LMS), alerts, intercoms, audio solutions, and digital signage—can sometimes feel like they're working against us rather than with us.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, technology, student learning, UNITY Campus
Boxlight proudly announces that 8 of its solutions earned Best of Show awards at this year’s ISTELive edtech conference in Denver, Colorado. Recognizing edtech excellence, these awards from Tech & Learning spotlight solutions that transform global education. Judges evaluated products based on ease of use, value, market uniqueness, and impact on teacher effectiveness and student achievement.
Topics: Education Technology, awards, edtech, technology, ISTE, education
In the heart of every progressive school district, a transformation is underway. It is the shift towards tech-enabled learning environments, spaces where technology and education converge to enhance the learning experience for students and teachers alike.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, edtech, technology, Tech-Enabled Learning Environment
The integration of technology has emerged as a pivotal trend in education, reshaping the way educational institutions operate and deliver learning experiences. For district leadership and decision-makers, understanding the nuances and implications of technology integration is paramount in fostering efficient and effective educational administration.
Topics: Education Technology, technology, Education Leaders
High schools and vocational institutions are at the forefront of shaping students for the challenges of an increasingly dynamic workforce. The integration of robotics, 3D printing, and interactive displays is no longer just convenient—it's essential. This transforms how students acquire vital life skills and prepares them for a competitive job market.
Topics: Education Technology, Robotics, technology, 3D printing, STEM education, hands-on learning
In a world that revolves around apps, navigating through the multitude of options can sometimes feel like entering a vast, digital labyrinth. Today on National App Day let’s recognize the incredible impact that apps have had on our lives. This isn't just another arbitrary holiday; it's a celebration of the tech-driven revolution that has transformed the way we live, learn, and connect. Learning apps have supported teaching and learning by providing interactive, personalized experiences that cater to individual needs, fostering engagement, and making educational content more accessible and enjoyable for students.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Educational Apps, technology, AI
Boxlight is excited to launch its new podcast series, Unbox Innovation, a gateway to transformative insights and thought-provoking discussions. In alignment with the company mission to improve communication and engagement, this podcast series will empower viewers and listeners with content that addresses the latest trends and strategies in your industry, whether it's K-12 education, Higher Education, or Enterprise.
Topics: technology, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
