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I will never forget sitting with Elijah when I started school last year. As a fifth grader, he didn’t understand the concept of multiplication. I started at the beginning, I taught him that any number multiplied by zero is zero. Then I taught him that any number multiplied by one is that number, and one … Read more

Low morale for professors and university leaders has turned into one of the biggest problems in higher education this year. Just take a look at our “most read” list here at EdSurge over the past few months, and you’ll notice the headlines include frustration and burnout. Conversations on social media about these articles — and … Read more

For years, global learning platform Kahoot has cemented its foothold in the K-12 space through acquisitions and additions to its popular testing platform. On Wednesday, Kahoot expanded its reach even further, releasing a product designed specifically for kids from 2 to 7 years old. And no, not more tests. Instead, the Norway-based company — which … Read more

Edpuzzle is an educational platform that enables teachers to create and share annotated video lessons with their students. Teachers can use YouTube videos or upload their own, add questions, notes, and audio comments, and share them with their students. Students watch annotated videos and provide text and audio responses. With Edpuzzle Gradebook, teachers can estimate … Read more

Passing the college application process requires perseverance. During a pandemic, tackling this pile of paperwork requires a bit more persistence. So the people behind the Common Application have been testing a tool that might help more students apply successfully to college, whether by giving them accurate information about deadlines and resources or by encouraging them … Read more

People in higher education may be tired of the word “pivot” by now, but that’s undoubtedly what colleges and universities across the country have been doing so much since the COVID-19 pandemic has rocked the education field. In a new report, the New America Research Center has published interviews with 24 presidents and administrators from … Read more

At the start of what will soon be known around the world as the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education industry leaders are beginning to fear the worst. Within days, colleges and universities across the country announced their continuity of service plans to provide instruction and support students remotely. Using a combination of digital communication technologies, messaging … Read more

Computer science is one of the most sought after fields in the American economy. Will there be enough skilled workers to meet the growing need? And will the people who fill these roles be as diverse as ours? We need the answer to both questions, “Yes!” To get there, we must seriously address the underlying … Read more