Howard Dvorsky

This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. Teaching is many things. It’s a profession and a passion, tedious and rewarding, infuriating and full of joy. For some, mental health issues like anxiety and depression become worse when teaching. This has led to many teachers and educators leaving the profession, with plenty of news and opinion coverage o...[Read More]

By: Mason Pashia and Beth Ardner Images are from TalentPass by Gobekli The infrastructure for learner employment records (LERs) and digital credentialing wallets has a lot of momentum. State legislation is passing. Workforce partnerships are launching. Data interoperability standards are being finalized. The employer validation work is underway. And none of it matters if nobody uses it. I (Mason) ...[Read More]

EdSurge readers are well-rounded students of education news. In 2025, the K-12 articles that proved most popular with our audience reflected the breadth of the big trends gaining momentum in school districts and classrooms. Even though U.S. education is largely governed by state policy, last year a significant source of change came from the White House. Two of our top 10 stories explored the nuanc...[Read More]

Preschool teachers use generative artificial intelligence the least out of educators in grades pre-K-12, but they are starting to use it more despite lack of guidance, according to a new report. According to research from nonprofit think tank RAND, 29 percent of preschool teachers use generative artificial intelligence in the classroom, though 20 percent of those teachers use it less than once a w...[Read More]

Sarah teaches AP Environmental Science. Last week, after a field study at the local creek, her students recorded video reflections on their phones about what they noticed, what surprised them, and what questions emerged. In previous years, Sarah would have watched all 28 videos in one exhausting evening, taking notes and planning follow-up conversations she’d never quite have time for. This year, ...[Read More]

This (simple) game helps students understand how fake news works, why it becomes popular, and its central mechanics and trends.

Of course, you won’t always be correct but the goal of these kinds of positive assumptions isn’t accuracy, it’s giving children room to grow.

Test your knowledge on AI trends in students’ careers.

Educational symbiosis envisions a future where human minds and AI think together—machines handle patterns while humans focus on creativity and ethics. The post Educational Symbiosis: When Minds and Machines Think as One first appeared on EdTechReview.

Helping Students See Medical Imaging as a Career Option contributed by Beth Rush When students say they want to work in health care, they often default to roles they already recognize, such as nursing or medicine. Medical imaging is less visible, even though it offers defined training pathways, stable employment, and daily patient interaction. Making…

The fallout from the spread of the manipulated photos and videos can create a nightmare for the victims.

The best PDF tools in 2026 go beyond viewing—offering editing, signing, collaboration, and publishing features for work, education, and everyday use. The post 12 Best PDF Tools to Use in 2026 (Updated & Practical Guide) first appeared on EdTechReview.