It sometimes takes a crisis to bring change. For years, edtech start-ups and scale-ups tried to convince educators that new technologies could enhance traditional teaching methods; but it wasn’t until ...

A new partnership between the nonprofit Modern Classrooms Project, which supports competency-based instruction in K-12 schools, and a video recording and editing company aims to help students learn at ...

Screencastify has launched a version of its assignment tool that allows teachers to securely request videos from their students. The program, Submit, lets teachers send students an assignment link.

Freemium—FreshGrade—Written by James, a Middle School teacher in British Columbia, Canada. James has a 1:1 classroom where students bring their own devices. EdSurge: What was the problem in your ...

The popular Screencastify Chrome extension has fixed a vulnerability that allowed malicious sites to hijack users' webcams and steal recorded videos. However, security flaws still exist that could be ...

Chrome: Recording video of your desktop can turn complicated pretty quickly. If all you need to record is inside your browser, Screencastify makes it a straightforward affair. The extension records ...

From new funding announcements to C-suite appointments, catch up on the latest Windy City tech news. Read up on the Chicago startup delivering Michelin-star meals to homes, or catch up on ...