Whenever someone from the learning design community moves into an institutional leadership role, I take note. In this case, the story is close to home. My friend, colleague (and new boss) Erin DeSilva ...

Christi is the divisional head of Online & Digital Learning and an Instructional Designer. She has completed three degrees from the University of Wyoming, BS in Biology, MS in Instructional Design, ...

Anthony Piña, associate provost of instruction and online learning at Sullivan University, in Louisville, Ky., says, “Instructional designers are the best kept secret in higher education. A lot of ...

The vast co-created commons of the internet have long been seen as a way for the connected and motivated to learn on their own. However, as digital has fundamentally changed how we find knowledge and ...

Digital learning resources are transforming classrooms, and educators are always on the lookout for tools that go beyond the standard platforms. There are numerous lesser-known digital platforms that ...

Digital learning has not always been as ubiquitous as it is today–in fact, a decade ago, the concept made many educators uncomfortable. But today, digital learning resources are embraced as tools that ...

Shiny new technologies can capture well-meaning educators like insects in amber, but the evidence is clear that digital learning can improve student opportunities and outcomes. The key is building the ...

While walking around a university campus, recently, I noticed a digital sign giving information to students about their new degree course. On this sign, lots of information about the university was ...

This story is part of a special project called Big Ideas in which EdWeek reporters ask hard questions about K-12 education’s biggest challenges and offer insights based on their extensive coverage and ...

While old textbooks, dittos and film strips are rarely seen in most K-12 schools, there’s no federal law requiring districts to replace those learning tools with ...

On the occasion of the International Day for Digital Learning, UNESCO, UNICEF and ITU have released a Charter which encourages governments to build and sustain digital learning platforms that support ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Over the past few years, schools and policymakers were focused on ...