Last week I highlighted a few of the ways I’ve gone paperless at conferences. Continuing on that theme, I want to share a few tips for going paperless in the classroom. Or at least for using less ...

Grover C. Furr III, an associate professor of English at Montclair State University, works in a bricks-and-mortar classroom, but the Internet has transformed how he teaches literature. Interactive ...

As I close in on the final weeks of the school year, I'm buried in research papers, projects, and data--yet I can't help but feel slightly nostalgic for the early months of the school year. It’s ...

PLAINFIELD - On the second floor of Plainfield Central Middle School on Monday, eighth grade teacher James Salsich stood inside his version of a "21st Century classroom." Rows of students sat behind ...

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MIAMI — It’s first period in Judy Herrell’s fifth-grade class at Flamingo Elementary, and students are learning about the Civil War. But instead of a textbook, the children’s eyes are glued to the ...

High school students in Emily Straub's junior American literature class will go "paperless" this semester, using computers to get assignments, read some text and listen to audio. Straub said she's ...

Most people have heard of the as-yet-to-arrive paperless office—but a paperless classroom? Students at one school in Tennessee have practically jettisoned their hefty textbooks in favor of the online ...

There was a time when the most interactive thing about a classroom was the chalkboard. The grating chalkboard eventually gave way to the whiteboard, which has recently given way to a hybrid Active ...

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi described the provincial department’s introduction of tablets and smart boards replacing textbooks and chalkboards for matric classes in mid-2015 as “changing an ...