Teachers EdTech Study Infographic Plus 400+ Free EdTech Tools for Teachers

5 Facts That Educational Technology Is Essential!

1. 86% of teachers think it is ‘important’ or ‘absolutely essential’ to use edtech in the classroom
2. 965 say that edtech increases student engagement in learning
3. 95% say that it enables personalized learning
4. 89% say that it improves student outcomes
5. 87% say that it helps students collaborate

4 Facts That Teachers Do Not Use Educational Technology

1. Only 19% use subject specific content tools weekly
2. Only 31% use information or reference tools weekly
3. Only 24% use teacher tools weekly
4. Only 14% use digital curricula weekly

The Common Sense Media Survey of Educators was conducted online in the US by Harris Interactive in May 2013, among 764 public school preK-12 teachers, including 659 teachers who use edtech, 235 teachers who are high volume edtech users and 88 teachers implementing 1-to1/BYOD programs, and 205 public shool administrators.

You can find more by checking EdTech Isn't Optional, It's Essential

400+ Free Educational Technology Tools for Teachers!!!

Last but not least, I highly encourage you to check the 400+ Free EdTech Tools for Teachers  that includes:

1. The 5 Best Free Flashcard Creation Tools for Teachers
2. TOP 10 FREE Timeline Creation Tools for Teachers
3. The 5 Best Free Map Creation Tools for Teachers
4. Top 10 Free Tools for Teaching Reading and Writing
5. The 5 Best Free Collaboration Tools for Teachers
6. Top 10 Free Content Curation Tools for Teachers
7. The 5 Best Free Mind-Mapping Tools for Teachers
8. The 5 Best Free Note Taking Tools for Teachers
9. The 5 Best Free Slideshow Presentation and Creation Tools for Teachers
10. The 6 Best Free PDF Tools For Teachers
11. The 8 Best Free Video Tools For Teachers
12. The 5 Best Free Annotation Tools For Teachers
13. 321 Free Tools for Teachers - Free Educational Technology