What’s So Difficult About Funding Technology Innovation?

The real question is not how to innovate using technology; there are plenty of ideas for that. And it’s not that we don’t have plenty of cool and different technologies to do the job either. It’s still about how to get the tech into the classroom with students and teachers. There has always been a […]

What’s So Difficult About Funding Technology Innovation?

First Look at the Dell Latitute 10 Tablet

rAVe ED [Education] columnist Ken Royal was at the Dell Think Tank at MIT in Cambridge last week, and got a first look at the Dell Latitude 10 Tablet. Check out his video here:       You can read the rest of his blog about his visit over on his blog here.

First Look at the Dell Latitute 10 Tablet

Compelling Marketplace Storytelling

Recently, I video interviewed a young, intelligent online education business owner in New York City, who introduced herself as Chief Storyteller for GoStrengths. There was no hesitation when I asked Renee Jain what I’d get if I opted into GoStrengths. This short video clip is a small part of my interview with her, but will […]

Compelling Marketplace Storytelling

Owning BYOD: Don’t Forget the PD

The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) discussion continues. Some are in favor, some aren’t, and some are somewhere in the middle — or at different points along that journey. While most are looking to the clouds, classroom teachers still have four walls and close to 30 students. Teachers can’t be expected to know how to […]

Owning BYOD: Don’t Forget the PD

Where Are We Going?

I don’t have one of those “Ask Me” signs over my head like you see at conferences, but I’ve been asked one question a lot, lately. Where are we going? It’s more than a column, for sure. Most of the education and education tech world was searching that answer along side me at ISTE 2012 […]

Where Are We Going?

Modern Classroom: The Digital Tapestry

The fabric of the modern day classroom should create a tapestry. This month’s column is confirmation of the right path for companies already weaving classroom tapestries, as well as those companies worried, because they feel their single thread won’t be seen as valuable in the current edtech larger picture — and its iPad frenzy. The […]

Modern Classroom: The Digital Tapestry

Reversing the Presentation

Ken Royal, here, sharing the exciting news that I’m bringing my Royal Treatment to rAVe [Publications]. Since the early ‘90s, I’ve written about education, education technology and the marketplace as a journalist, blogger/reporter, video interviewer, podcaster, Royal Reports producer and education event news commentator. I’ve enjoyed future-thinking trends from consumer to education. In upcoming columns […]

Reversing the Presentation