How to Keep Students Focused and Engaged in a Tech-Filled Classroom

The irony of the modern classroom is hard to miss: the same tools that make learning more powerful, flexible, and engaging also compete directly with teaching for students’ attention. A student with a laptop can access the world’s knowledge — or the world’s distractions — with equal ease. Keeping students genuinely focused and engaged in … Read more

Building a Positive Digital Culture in Your Classroom

We spend a lot of time talking about what students shouldn’t do online — don’t cyberbully, don’t plagiarise, don’t share personal information, don’t spend too much time on screens. These conversations matter. But they’re only half the picture. Building a positive digital culture in your classroom means going beyond rules and restrictions to actively develop … Read more