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Tech & Learning Magazine: A Decade of Innovation and Education

Since its inception, Tech & Learning magazine has been at the forefront of exploring the intersection of technology and education. Over the years, the magazine has focused on various topics, from remote learning and cybersecurity to artificial intelligence and gamification.

2019

August: Exploring the Best of Show at ISTE2019, social-emotional learning, and more. September: Back-to-school essentials, integrating video games into the classroom, and top sites and apps for teachers. October: A deep dive into all things STEM, from early instruction to student tech teams. November: Engaging students with "wow" moments, creating a school esports league, accessible district websites, and more. December/January: Honouring the best education technology at ISTE and overall in 2020, featuring top education technology tools, screen time and kids, the top 30 education sites of 2020, Grants Guide 2021, and long term remote learning.

2020

April: Focusing on remote learning, pandemic preparation, cybersecurity, and creative uses of education technology tools, at home or in the classroom. May: Best tools, strategies, and practices for online learning, including video applications, communication tips, feedback, and device support. June: A guide to creating a district plan that can effectively support any learning environment. July/August: Boosting creativity in the classroom, the benefits of micro lessons, and launching a flipped classroom. September: Tips, tools, and best practices to support educators during the pandemic, addressing student data privacy, equity, digital citizenship, supporting diversity, esports, SEL, and new learning models. November: Navigating online learning environments, including student safety concerns, VR and AR for students with special needs, managing hybrid classrooms, using data to measure engagement, collaborating with IT and instruction, building inclusion remotely, and good digital citizenship practices for remote learning.

2021

February: Delving into the world of esports and education, exploring the benefits of esports for kids, starting esports programs in schools, and the challenges schools may face in implementing esports programs. March: Tips for educators' COVID toolkit, including how to reconnect with students who have logged out, school cybersecurity, securing critical funds, the best masks for teachers, and an updated, digital version of Bloom's taxonomy. April: Exploring the future of learning spaces, including designing future-ready learning labs, improving ventilation in schools, and using drones to provide students with internet access. May: Looking at critical financial issues affecting schools, including the American Rescue Plan, best grants for education, social-emotional learning, and mastery-based education. June: Previews of upcoming education technology conferences, offering insights on virtual and in-person events. June: A deep dive into pressing education concerns, including technology audits, flipped classrooms, AI ethics, and more. July/August: Highlighting the top education technology performers at ISTE2022 with the annual Best of Show Awards. September: Themes and trends for the upcoming school year, including social-emotional learning, getting the most out of Zoom instruction, and strategies to normalize the continuing-pandemic school year. October: Highlighting STEM topics such as coding and robotics, strategies to engage students in STEM learning, and the concept of "active learning". November: Ideas, strategies, and education technology to support literacy for all learners.

2022

February: Recognising edtech that exceptionally supported teachers and students last year in the Awards of Excellence: Best of 2021 contest. March: Highlighting the importance of security and safety of students and staff alike in our schools, including cyber security, social-emotional learning skills, preventing cyberbullying, and more. April: A teacher recruitment and retention playbook for school districts, authored by education expert Dr. Kecia Ray. May: Delving into critical money matters for schools and districts, from the all-important education grants calendar to recession-proofing your technology department. June: A preview to ISTELive 2023, one of the world's most comprehensive edtech events. July/August: Professional development, particularly in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, including boosting creativity in the classroom, the benefits of micro lessons, and launching a flipped classroom. September: Packed with everything teachers need to start the year right, such as how to bring joy into the classroom, the best tools for back to school, and 10 ideas for integrating technology. October: Diving into all things STEM, from states' requiring computer science classes to the benefits of early STEM instruction to the creation of student tech teams. November: Articles to help educators and administrators navigate online learning environments, including student safety concerns, VR and AR for students with special needs, managing hybrid classrooms, using data to measure engagement, collaborating with IT and instruction, building inclusion remotely, and good digital citizenship practices for remote learning. December/January: A deep dive into the ways education is changing through technology, including data management and privacy, assessments, hands-on learning, and more.

2023

February: Offering a complete guide to the benefits and pitfalls of AI, including what ChatGPT is and how to teach with it, technology to detect AI-produced work, and educator responses to this new technology. March: Exploring the emerging AV technology that is rethinking learning spaces in education. April: All aspects of wellbeing in schools, from strategies for student-centered learning to best practices for school leaders to support educator wellbeing. May: A special 45th anniversary issue celebrating Tech & Learning's reporting, ideas, and tools for effective use of technology in education. June: Helping teachers and administrators keep up with the latest in education technology and trends, from an exciting preview of ISTE Live 2023 to the metaverse to digital citizenship, interoperability, and much more. July/August: Chock-full of the best of ISTE2023 Live, including product news and Best of Show winners. August: Articles on preventing ransomware attacks, using technology ethically, teaching with the AI-powered Class Companion, and more. September: Valuable insights on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, funding, and more, as schools prepare for the new school year. October: Focusing on how schools are teaching STEM, whether classes are all online, a mix of blended and in person, or a hybrid approach, and emerging tech is being used to improve instruction and engagement in these new learning environments. November: Supporting student accessibility to critical learning tools, including making education technology more inclusive and exploring best English language learners lessons and activities. December/January: Answering questions about the top education technology tools of 2023, detecting AI writing, the 2024 National Education Technology Plan, and more.

2024

February: Spotlights Tech & Learning's second annual Innovation Summit and explores topics including the latest in assistive technology and how to support student agency. March: Offers tips for educators' COVID toolkit, including how to reconnect with students who have logged out, school cybersecurity, securing critical funds, the best masks for teachers, and an updated, digital version of Bloom's taxonomy. April: Explores all aspects of wellbeing in schools, from strategies for student-centered learning to best practices for school leaders to support educator wellbeing. May: Delves into the world of esports and education, exploring the benefits of esports for kids, starting esports programs in schools, and the challenges schools may face in implementing esports programs. June: A preview to ISTELive 2024, one of the world's most comprehensive edtech events. July/August: Professional development, particularly in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, including boosting creativity in the classroom, the benefits of micro lessons, and launching a flipped classroom. August: Articles on preventing ransomware attacks, using technology ethically, teaching with the AI-powered Class Companion, and more. September: Packed with everything teachers need to start the year right, such as how to bring joy into the classroom, the best tools for back to school, and 10 ideas for integrating technology. October: Focuses on artificial intelligence, featuring best practices, guidelines, resources, and advice about using AI in education. November: A special 45th anniversary issue celebrating Tech & Learning's reporting, ideas, and tools for effective use of technology in education. December/January: Answers questions about the top education technology tools of 2023, detecting AI writing, the 2024 National Education Technology Plan, and more.

2025

January: Tech & Learning's 45th anniversary issue, a special celebration of Tech & Learning's reporting, ideas, and tools for effective use of technology in education. February: Spotlights Tech & Learning's third annual Innovation Summit and explores topics including the latest in assistive technology and how to support student agency. March: Offers a complete guide to the benefits and pitfalls of AI, including what ChatGPT is and how to teach with it, technology to detect AI-produced work, and educator responses to this new technology. April: All aspects of wellbeing in schools, from strategies for student-centered learning to best practices for school leaders to support educator wellbeing. May: Delves into the world of esports and education, exploring the benefits of esports for kids, starting esports programs in schools, and the challenges schools may face in implementing esports programs. June: A preview to ISTELive 2025, one of the world's most comprehensive edtech events. July/August: Professional development, particularly in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, including boosting creativity in the classroom, the benefits of micro lessons, and launching a flipped classroom. August: Articles on preventing ransomware attacks, using technology ethically, teaching with the AI-powered Class Companion, and more. September: Packed with everything teachers need to start the year right, such as how to bring joy into the classroom, the best tools for back to school, and 10 ideas for integrating technology. October: Focuses on artificial intelligence, featuring best practices, guidelines, resources, and advice about using AI in education. November: A deep dive into the ways education is changing through technology, including data management and privacy, assessments, hands-on learning, and more. December/January: Honours the best education technology at ISTE and overall in 2024, featuring top education technology tools, screen time and kids, the top 30 education sites of 2024, Grants Guide 2025, and long term remote learning.