The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) has published From Screen Time Mandates to Purposeful Technology Policies and Guidance, a free guide to help school districts manage the growing complexities of screen time and technology use policies.
Technology
Software and hardware for the classroom.
Technology can make music education more accessible, engaging, and fun. It supports diverse learning styles, empowers students to embrace their creativity, and provides them with valuable, hirable skills for the music industry and beyond.
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has unveiled a 10-point Artificial Intelligence (AI) plan, seeking bans on all screen use for students below third grade and on student-facing AI tools in elementary education.
As algorithms become more prevalent in everyday life, these key decision-making automations become ever more important for young people to understand.
The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as large language models and chatbots has considerably changed the academic landscape. Teachers have had to adapt on the fly, straddling the line behind harnessing these tools for their own educational gain in the classroom while preventing their potential misuse by students.
The Doomsday Clock is a design that warns the public about how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making. It is a metaphor, a reminder of the perils we must address if humans are to survive on the planet.
NatureEye brings the wonders of the world directly into classrooms with engaging educational content and experiences that explore the natural world. Using drones, students learn about science and technology in an interactive environment.
The role of technology in music has never been more pronounced than it is in today’s modern world. We wouldn’t have a lot of the talented musicians we have today, and the music industry wouldn’t have advanced so drastically, if it weren’t for innovations spurred by technology. Music tech provides artists with new forms and mediums for expression, as well as increased access to resources.
As cities become more connected, collaborative sensing is enabling vehicles, traffic systems, and emergency services to coordinate in real time—improving safety and easing congestion. This is just one of the World Economic Forum’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2025 that are expected to deliver real-world impact within three to five years and address urgent global challenges.
Designed for education sector leaders and data professionals from the field, the 2025 Project Unicorn Emerging Leaders Cohort is a learning and leadership opportunity run by the nonprofit InnovateEDU that brings together early career education leaders who are engaged in building a modernized digital ecosystem in their district or state.