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An instrument for spotting the next edtech opportunity — generated ideas, each traced to the real-world signals behind it.

Updated Jun 24, 2026 · 10 ideas · 1304 signals

Signals

The evidence library — the raw signals the pipeline is watching across the education ecosystem. Every idea is built from these.

technology Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is Dotstorming and How Can I Use It To Teach?

Dotstorming is the classwide voting and brainstorming tool to help democratize lessons.

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technology Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Here Are 7 Of My Kids' Favorite Education Apps

I write about education apps, and test them with my kids -- these are the best ones.

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technology Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Tech & Learning's EdTech to Watch Takeaways: The AI Playbook: 2-Part Webinar Series

New Features from Top AI Solution Providers And How to Ensure AI Solutions are Safe

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technology Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is I Know It and How Can Teachers Use It?

I Know It offers math and ELA interactive practice to engage learners.

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technology Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Did Apple Finally Find Its Chromebook Killer?

Apple is releasing the Neo, which it hopes will help it take control of the edtech market.

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technology Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Customer Service Matters in Educational IT Support

Technology support in education is ultimately a service profession

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technology Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

How AI Can Make Graduation Memorable–For The Right Reasons

When Misdirected Use of AI Broke Graduation Ceremonies

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technology Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:40:11 +0000
Tech & Learning

Navigating the AI Frontier in Education: New Webinar Series

EdTech to Watch: Series May-June 2026

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technology Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:27:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Tech & Learning Launches Best of Show at ISTELive 2026

This annual award celebrates the products, and businesses behind each one, who are transforming education in schools around the world.

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technology Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Syracuse University Gave AI Access To 30,000+ Students and Faculty. Here’s What They Learned

When used in the right way AI seems to help test scores and save teacher and staff time, say Syracuse University's Jeff Rubin and Andrew Joncas

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technology Tue, 26 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

How A Cooperative Drone Program Is Taking Community Partnerships Higher

Innovative Leader Award - The Higher Vision Drone Program has taken flight thanks to community partnerships and Jennifer Nickerson

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technology Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

How Schools Can Stay Safe

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Clever’s Head of Education Strategy Jeff Carlson on the state of school district security

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technology Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Beyond the Classroom: How Esports Spaces Double as Learning Hubs

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Extron's Jason Bond explains how districts can start small with esports AV infrastructure and build from there.

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technology Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Navigating The Move Away From 1-2-1 Devices For Sake of Social Skills

A school district in Alabama is one of many to limit device access during school time. The results have been positive, says Dennis R. Willingham, though students still need device access.

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technology Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Bad AI Policy Is Worse Than No Policy at All. How to Build One That Works

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: SchoolAI policy analyst Sasha Luks-Morgan breaks down the three pillars every district AI policy needs

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technology Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

The Southern Surge Proves Science of Reading Works. Why Aren't More Districts Listening?

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Karl Rectanus brings his edtech evidence background to the nation's original science of reading organization — and is betting on outcomes-based contracting to close the literacy gap.

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technology Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

How KidWind Turns Clean Energy Into A Classroom Without Walls

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: KidWind founder Michael Arquin and veteran coach Morgan Berkgren on why competing with wind turbines and solar homes may be education's best model for real-world learning.

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technology Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Edtech's Big Tobacco Moment Is Here. Schools Can't Afford to Miss the AI Reckoning That Follows

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: Author and educator Andrew Marcinek argues that the Meta lawsuit is the inevitable outcome of 20 years of algorithmic manipulation — and that schools have a narrow window to get AI right before history repeats itself.

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technology Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Devices Down Is The Wrong Goal

Where the AFT's new 10-point plan gets it right, where it falls short, and why “devices down” is not the path to meaningful learning.

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technology Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Time to Clean House

Conversations with Kevin Hogan: CoSN Board Member Kris Hagel downloads on the state of edtech in US schools.

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technology Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

4 Ways Teachers Are Using AI

Researchers looked at more than 150,000 prompts from more than 4,400 K-12 teachers interacting with AI. Here's what they found.

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technology Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is Vibe Coding? Creating Code with AI Explained

Vibe coding can feel instant, but it is not simply pressing a button and getting a finished app.

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technology Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What Schools Should Ask Before Buying An AI Tool

From data privacy and staff readiness to classroom fit and long-term cost, here are the questions schools should ask before investing in AI.

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technology Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Why District Communications Should Start in the Classroom, Not the Central Office

District communication is most powerful when it reflects what families already see and experience daily.

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technology Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Creating 5 Pillars To Guide AI Use In Your District

Innovative Leader Award - Director of Information Technology Kadion Phillips discusses implementing AI in a school district as well as how to bolster cybersecurity.

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technology Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

From "Portrait of a Graduate" to "Portrait of a Learner": Prioritizing Executive Functioning in K-12

Three ways South Fayette Township School District brings their “Portrait of a Learner” to life.

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technology Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is ispring and How Can I Use It To Teach?

Despite the lack of grammatical capitalisation, ispring is a really useful teaching tool.

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technology Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Navigating the Noise: How 2026 Market Dynamics Will Reframe District-Vendor Partnerships

Tech & Learning has partnered with the Ed-Tech Leadership Collective to explore how market pressures are affecting districts' vendor choices

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technology Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

The AI Bubble Is Deflating, Says One Educator

Educator and author Carl Hooker says AI interest from educators has passed peak levels.

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technology Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:05:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

America's 250th Birthday: Best Lessons and Activities for the Semiquincentennial

These lessons and activities, from exploring key documents of freedom to moments of the Revolution, can help students understand the American story.

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technology Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Evidence-Based Isn't Enough for Successful Scaling

Scale requires conditions that go beyond individual tools to include broader system readiness.

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technology Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is zSpace and How Can I Use It To Teach?

zSpace is a VR and AR teaching tool that brings class to another world.

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technology Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Elevating the Classroom: A Blueprint for Strategic AI Integration and Student Empowerment

Practical advice for district leaders implementing AI in their district.

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technology Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is Edcafe AI and How Can I Use It To Teach?

Edcafe AI is an eduction specific tool designed to help along the entire teaching cycle.

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technology Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

The Presentation Station Should Belong to the Space, Not the Speaker

A well-run event space should not depend on every speaker plugging in, pairing, restarting, authenticating, and hoping for the best.

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technology Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

A Day In The Life Of A Principal Using AI

How one school principal uses AI to save time on administrative tasks that can be better spent with students and staff

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technology Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Using Gemini AI To Prepare For Standardized Tests

Google’s Gemini can provide free, vetted SAT practice tests with real-time feedback. It’s one of the latest AI tutoring features unveiled by the tech giant.

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technology Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is ClassPoint and How Can I Use It To Teach?

ClassPoint is here to make slide-based teaching easily interactive for greater engagement.

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technology Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Preventing AI Plagiarism

AI plagiarism is becoming more and more common in and outside of the classroom.

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technology Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is ClickView and How Can I Use It To Teach?

ClickView is a video learning platform designed for classroom use.

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technology Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

In An AI Classroom, Content Knowledge Matters More Than Ever

Strong instruction in an AI-rich classroom depends on strong content knowledge

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technology Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

4 Strategies For Teaching With AI Effectively

Health sciences professor Humberto López Castillo urges students to use AI to help with science research, but never to lose sight of the human element.

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technology Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Edtech Show & Tell June 2026

New edtech products that have caught our attention this month

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technology Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

What is Flint and How Can I Use It To Teach?

Flint offers personalized learning, using AI, across a range of subjects.

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technology Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Eyes Wide Shut: Handling Toxic Staff Who Use “Spying” To Disrupt School Culture

By proactively handling negative individuals, school leaders can create a psychologically safe learning environment for everyone.

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technology Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

When Highlights Are Easy to Fake With AI, Integrity Matters More

AI may make it easier to manipulate athletic performance, but students often underestimate how easily it can be exposed

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technology Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Integrating Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) As An Inclusive Practice

Innovative Leader Award - Kimberly Zajac discusses why digital accessibility is important beyond compliance

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technology Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

5 Ways To Use Technology to Help With Summer Reading

Modern technology may be distracting, but it can also help busy teachers and their students read more this summer.

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technology Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Homecoming Queen: How One Educator Returned to Her Childhood District To Lead Its Edtech Efforts

Innovative Leader Award - Lauren Harwood of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District shares how she focuses her efforts on AI, CTE program, and cybersecurity

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technology Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Tech & Learning

Edtech Show & Tell May 2026

New edtech products that have caught our attention this month

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