Coverage of the FETC Conference
Here you'll find coverage of the FETC conference. The 2017 National Conference is being held Jan. 24–27 in Orlando, FL. We're providing news from the show floor and session highlights from the event. You'll also find coverage of past FETC events deeper in these archives. For show schedule, registration information, and other details about the conference itself, visit FETC.org.
Julie Young offers her insights into how distance learning can work best for teachers and students.
- By Christopher Piehler
- 01/28/13
Epson has released new 3D projectors that use both active and passive 3D technology. The company will show them at the upcoming FETC 2013 conference in Orlando Jan. 29-31.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 01/24/13
Ted Hasselbring sees a fundamental problem with the way we teach math, not just to special needs students, but to all students.
- By Jennifer Demski
- 01/23/13
The Institute of Play's Katie Salen helps educators understand the valuable connection between digital gaming and classroom instruction.
- By Bridget McCrea
- 01/23/13
Futurist David Thornburg argues that "disruptive technology" is reshaping how students learn. But how can schools prepare for what they can't predict?
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 01/16/13
Educators don’t have to alter lessons for each device, argues BYOD expert Ron Milliner.
For "community of practice" expert Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach, the
first steps toward improving teachers' professional development
are bringing them together and keeping them interested.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 01/08/13
Visual Literacy proponent Lynell Burmark explains why the use of images is so important in the classroom and how it can help teachers meet the challenges of getting through the curriculum and engaging students in skills and content they'll actually remember and apply after the test.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 12/19/12
Technology doesn't have to be expensive. Just ask John Kuglin, a long-time tech guru who shows educators how to tap into myriad free Web resources that can be used in and out of the classroom.
- By Bridget McCrea
- 12/12/12
Ed tech consultant and 'Fandroid' Leslie Fisher explains why educators need to pay attention to Android to prepare for the future.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 12/11/12