Author: David Ekrut, Ph.D.

Practical Education

A distracted mind is the antithesis of frequent switching between tasks lowers retention of information, causing students who use smart devices inappropriately during lectures to perform worse than those with guided focus. People who frequently multitask have a strong belief…

EdTech’s Acceleration

EdTech is booming with virtual growing in popularity. Though it may seem otherwise, the meteoric rise of this economic empire did not happen overnight. While educational technology has existed in various forms for decades, the modern era of connected EdTech…