There is something very unsettling about an empty school building on a typical school day. The silence is like a heavy blanket that is muffling what the mind recalls as sounds of laughter, learning, and growth….
Disappointed about the sunsetting of Google Expeditions and Tour Creator? We were too! But the offices at Ready Learner One were buzzing while we developed a solution that does more than replace these Google’s products……
Got to go back, back, back to virtual school again… Remote learning and virtual classrooms are officially inevitable for most of the country. But it’s OK. We got this💪 We’re pros at dealing with this…
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (“FERPA”) is a federal law that aims to protect sensitive student information. Educators are required under FERPA to make sure no unauthorized person gains access to…
The virtual classroom has become this environment where you can access information from experts all around the world and it has truly become a melting pot of knowledge for the workforce, educators, and learners. But…
Co-written by Bobby Carlton and Jesse Lubinsky As the coronavirus pandemic continues to not only slow down but close educational institutions, the workforce, sporting events, entertainment and other industries; one thought is how can distance…
When it comes to edtech, there is truly a tool for everything that an educator could ever need. The trick is in finding the tool that best suits the purpose of the learning. Edtech tools…
Student collaboration is such an important component of education. As we teach students to collaborate with one another, we are ultimately teaching life skills (soft skills) that will be critical for many of the career…
With most schools in ‘soft’ closures, now is the time to experiment and try out AR/VR Like many of you, I am a teacher and my school just went into a ‘soft’ closure amid COVID-19. …
As with all content areas, there are certain aspects of instruction that feel most natural when delivered in person and others that lend themselves well to virtual instruction. Once upon a time, when I taught…