Education technology conferences and trade shows are an essential part of the education sector. These events bring together industry professionals, researchers, and educators to discuss innovative approaches in teaching, learning, and digitalization.
- A survey by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Students (NAACP) found that 70% of African American students reported feeling uncomfortable or unwelcome at their own schools due to lack of diversity.
- Another study by the National Center for Education Statistics revealed that the use of technology in education has increased significantly over the past decade, with 85% of schools reporting an increase in online course enrollment.
Online Resources
There are numerous online resources available for educators to support their students' learning. Some popular platforms include Edmodo, Canvas, and Google Classroom.
- Edmodo is a learning management system that allows teachers to create, share, and assign content to students.
- Canvas is an online platform that provides tools for creating interactive lessons, quizzes, and assessments.
Next-Generation Education Technology
The education technology sector is rapidly evolving with the adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
- A study by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) found that 80% of educators believe that AI will have a significant impact on teaching and learning.
- The use of blockchain technology is becoming increasingly popular in education, with several schools using it to create secure and transparent online learning platforms.