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How 9 ISTE Conferences Shaped Me as an Educator
06/14/2021
Topics: ISTE Conference & Expo
ISTELive 21 will be my 10th annual ISTE conference, and it promises to be unlike any other ISTE conference. So while I plan out …
What’s New at ISTELive 21
06/10/2021
Topics: ISTE Conference & Expo
The custom platform we built for ISTE20 Live was such a hit with attendees that it would have been easy to leave it alone for this year’s event. But we just couldn’t stop tinkering to make the experience even…
From Shark Tank to the ISTE Conference — Texas District Rethinks PD
06/04/2021
Topics: ISTELive, Professional development
Michael Cardona, superintendent of the San Marcos school district in Texas, didn’t set out to send 68 staff members to the ISTE conference in Chicago in 2018. But he did, and it’s still paying dividends for his school district three years later.
Cardona took over as superintendent of the…
5 Ways Educators Can Get More Done in Less Time
04/08/2021
Topics: Productivity
Do you manage your time or does time manage you? The lines between work and home life have blurred over the past year of remote working conditions for many educators. The feeling of always having something to…
The Hottest Topics in Edtech in 2021
01/29/2021
Topics: Digital Citizenship, digital equity, esports, SEL, Virtual & augmented reality
For a few years now, we’ve shared the hottest edtech trends of the year based on the topics resonating with educators at the annual ISTE conference. Although the topics themselves often don’t change much from…
Infographic: ISTE20 Live By the Numbers
12/05/2020
Topics: ISTE Conference & Expo
Each year for over four decades, thousands of educators have come together to learn how to improve learning with technology. And even though this year was a lot different, the tradition continued…
Experience Virtual Reality at ISTE20 Live
11/25/2020
Topics: ISTE Conference & Expo, Virtual reality
Remember the feeling of sitting next to a fellow edtech enthusiast at the ISTE Conference & Expo and starting up a spontaneous conversation while the room…
Get Gaming: Esports in the Classroom Supports Learning
06/16/2021
Topics: esports, ISTE Conference & Expo
From informal after-school clubs to highly organized and competitive high school leagues, esports continue to spread rapidly in schools throughout the country.
For those involved, the recent explosive…
Developing Technology Excellence in Teachers Requires Lots of Practice
11/24/2020
Topics: Teacher preparation
If teacher candidates are to learn how to integrate technology, teacher educators and PK-12 mentor teachers must value, promote and demand that technology be an essential element to good teaching.…