ResourceHub Category: Maximizing Edtech
Learning strategies for tactile learners
These sayings describe the core principles of tactile learning. Tactile learning – also known as kinesthetic learning – requires physically interacting with the world around you. This style of teaching […]
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What is experiential learning?
Student engagement has always been a priority for educators, especially since the return to the classroom, and experiential learning is a key trend to help. Educators still believe the face-to-face […]
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The benefits of experiential learning for Special Educational Needs (SEN) students
Students with special educational needs (SEN) represented 14.5% of the total American student population in 2020-21, according to the U.S. Department of Education, so it’s an important responsibility for educators […]
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Promethean takes our popular Timer, Spinner, and Annotate apps to the next level
Teachers love using our Timer, Spinner, and Annotate apps to enliven their lessons. So we’re excited to launch a brand new version of each that will make these popular apps […]
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Explain Everything is joining Promethean!
Today we’re announcing that Explain Everything, a leading digital whiteboard platform, will merge with Promethean. We are excited to share the news with our customers, administrators, and all of the […]
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Reading and writing learning style: Tips for teachers and technology in the classroom
Reading and writing learners naturally learn best by taking notes, choosing printed books over audiobooks, and prefer using closed captions while watching videos. It’s easy to overlook students who learn […]
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Education news roundup – November 2022
1. STEAM education can better communities Continuous technological advancements in classrooms and communities don’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. Introducing students to STEAM—science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics—at […]
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Education news roundup – October 2022
1. How technology can aid interest and engagement during teacher shortages and high demand for substitutes Teacher shortages, unfortunately still very prevalent across the country, have reached a universal peak […]
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The US teacher training landscape
Teacher training may be an essential component of an educator’s professional development, but our annual State of Technology in Education Report shows how widely this varies in practice. We’ve tracked […]
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Promethean explains: Edtech that doesn’t blow the budget
While schools recognize the value of education technology in the classroom, their budgets are stretched across multiple strategic priorities. As a result, they are increasingly looking to make investments with […]
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Promethean explains: Digital-first teaching
As educators consider how to teach most effectively since returning to the classroom, they’re looking for a future-proof approach aligned to the shifts they’ve seen. A core component of this […]
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How much tech training have teachers had this year?
If teachers are to be in the best position to overcome the challenges of each school year and prepare themselves for the next, a proper commitment to training is essential. […]
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What are the 4 types of learning styles and what do they mean for a modern classroom?
Take a second to reflect on your students – do some children always have a book in their hand? Are others constantly humming or singing? Do other students doodle while […]
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Edtech upskilling for all levels of staff confidence
For educators, edtech upskilling—keeping up with new technologies and upgrades to what they already use in the classroom—is a constant priority. It’s both important for the quality of their instruction […]
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5 Fun-Filled School Activities to Ring in Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the contributions and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans rooted in Latin cultures. distinctive cultures they brought with them. The month runs […]
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August 31st is World Distance Learning Day
Join us August 31 as we celebrate World Distance Learning Day! This is a day to recognize the gift of education that defies the limitations of physical walls. Thanks to […]
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7 reasons you’ll love the all-new ActivPanel
At Promethean, we lead the way in next-generation interactive displays for education, and our interactive display is at the forefront. From the stress of exams and marking to managing a […]
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What’s behind the all-new ActivPanel?
After years of research and development, we’re delighted to announce the launch of ActivPanel 9, an interactive whiteboard that brings simplicity and innovation to the changing world of educational technology. […]
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Education news roundup – August 2022
1. Combatting decreased engagement It’s no secret that the global pandemic and online learning affected student engagement in the classroom—both in person and virtual. But experts are confident that technology, […]
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Partnership between technology and television delivers education in Puerto Rico
At the time COVID broke out, Puerto Rico was still recovering from Hurricane Maria, which had caused significant damage three years before. Communication infrastructure wasn’t fully restored across the island, […]
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Canadian school district chooses Promethean to usher in a new era of learning
The Avon Maitland District School Board, located on the border of Lake Huron in southwestern Ontario, Canada, prides itself on delivering a first-class education to its 15,100 students. With its […]
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A Social-Emotional Learning Strategy
Contents: What is social-emotional learning? Differentiated learning for self-awareness and mindfulness Social awareness and emotional intelligence Reflective learning Collaboration and classroom community The benefits of social-emotional learning Schools have typically […]
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Social-Emotional Learning in a Digital World
Educators find themselves in what might seem like a paradox. The digital world is expanding, with edtech continuing to be a vital aspect of teaching and learning. But the top […]
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Top Apps for Social-Emotional Learning
Social-emotional learning (SEL) has become one of schools’ top priorities. In an increasingly digital world, educators are turning to edtech to achieve this goal. Interactive displays like the ActivPanel, for […]
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