Introduction Higher education has traditionally focused on academic knowledge, technical expertise, examinations, and qualifications. While these areas remain important, employers and institutions increasingly recognize that academic knowledge alone does not prepare students for every challenge they will face after graduation. Communication, teamwork, adaptability, leadership, problem-solving, and emotional awareness can be ... Read More »

When I was honored as Pennsylvania’s State Teacher of the Year, I had the chance to step into classrooms across the state—watching powerful lessons unfold and speaking with educators deeply committed to their students. What stood out most was this: teachers are at the heart of helping young people discover ... Read More »

On the International Day of Happiness, one thing becomes clear: learning feels completely different in classrooms where joy is present—and every student deserves that experience. But joyful learning isn’t random. It doesn’t just “happen.” It’s carefully shaped by the emotional environment students encounter every single day. That environment determines whether ... Read More »

Education reforms often begin with ambitious plans and strong policy commitments. Yet turning those plans into real improvements in classrooms can be challenging. To help bridge this gap, a global initiative known as DeliverEd, originally funded by the U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and led by the Education ... Read More »

Hi all. Yesterday was budget day, and it was a big deal. The HESA Towers team worked late into the night putting together our usual Budget Commentary for you to peruse at your leisure. We hope you enjoy it. But if you don’t have time to read it all, here ... Read More »

If Kiribati’s 33 islands were layered on top of a map of the United States, they would cover the entire nation from north to south and west to east. The only nation in the world that covers all four hemispheres is Kiribati! Despite their trivial value, these distinctive geographical features ... Read More »

  In a country where millions of students struggle to reach even grade-level learning, lose interest without understanding the root of their difficulties, attend classes irregularly, or disengage from certain subjects, Personalized Adaptive Learning (PAL) is essential. PAL solutions have the ability to change classrooms from a rigid, one-size-fits-all model ... Read More »

In Central California twenty years ago, a small, rural K-8 school district was told to build a high school or be dissolved. That was the impetus that the Chawanakee Unified School District board and superintendent needed to create what would become the innovative and award-winning Minarets High School / Minarets ... Read More »

Mrs. Hello, Director Kratsios, revered Cabinet members, and President Trump. Being here and supporting the First Lady’s Presidential AI Challenge is an honor for me. You are inspiring young people to use technology in extraordinary ways through this initiative. This is deeply important to me. Having regular access to computers ... Read More »

We were underestimating the extent of the crisis at home. According to new estimates from the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report and the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 272 million children and adolescents were not attending school in 2023, which is 21 million more than what was previously reported in ... Read More »

Examining the role that EdTech plays in countries with low and middle incomes From 22 to 26 March 2025, EdTech Hub is excited to take part in the 69th annual conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES). This year’s event brings together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to explore ... Read More »

For over 20 years, we’ve put resources into AI and computer based intelligence examination, instruments and foundation to construct items that improve daily existence for additional individuals. Groups across Google are chipping away at ways of opening computer based intelligence’s advantages in fields as colossal as medical services, emergency reaction ... Read More »