Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Stories about the technology associated with learning in a virtual space, as opposed to a physical classroom. Stories involve video conference software and online educational programs that are ...

Learning is now untethered—happening from couches, cars, and bedrooms. This reality is built by the companies creating ...

The debate over online versus in-person classroom learning in K-12 education rages on, driven by concerns over student engagement, academic performance, and social-emotional development. Advocates of ...

When pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, most K-12 educators and students gladly returned to in-person learning. A 2022 analysis of the nation’s 100 largest districts suggested that most either ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. When COVID-19 cases erupted across the ...

While COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available, the Delta variant of the virus is raging across the country and forcing schools to navigate continued risk. Because of this, the virtual learning ...

The rise of virtual learning has undoubtedly transformed the educational landscape, allowing students and educators to continue engaging in meaningful learning experiences despite physical barriers.

With the majority of students in the Lafayette Parish School System taking at least some classes virtually this year, the school board adopted a virtual discipline policy. The goal of the new policy, ...

First, it was emoticons, then it became emojis. In the last few years, Bitmojis have taken over the communication sphere on social media platforms. But these personalized emojis are no longer limited ...