Georgia Special. Episode 9
Within the mountain of Caucasus in Georgia, while volunteering for the One Caucasus festival, Grey-Box and Bande Pensante partnered up to present a podcast about what they discovered in the beautiful region of Kvemo-Kartli – a borderland of Georgia, Armenia and...
EP8: Tech Trends to Watch For
Moving quicker than we can count, technology is rapidly evolving every day. No matter how many Youtube videos or conferences you attend, we can only imagine what it has in store for us. As such, tech trends are the theme of this episode. While some may speculate...
Empowering Teachers in EdTech Tool Selection
Clever, an ed-tech company, surveyed around 1500 teachers/administrators at the end of 2021 and found an evident discrepancy in the types of educational technology tools that school administrators and teachers select. As such, educators want more say in the selection...
EdTech Tools to watch: Samsung Interactive Displays
Interesting discussion alert! When you were in school, did you ever use a smart board to help facilitate learning? Samsung Interactive Displays could help schools collaborate and communicate through simple, effective touch interactions and versatile connectivity!...
Re-engaging students may be tougher than expected
For many, this school year gave students a chance to be in-person learning instead of staring at a screen for 7-8 hours a day. Re-engaging students has been somewhat of a challenge for schools as measures needed to be put in place to help deal with the transmission of...
500,000 children forced out of school due to insecurity & lack of funding
Across Mali, 519,000 children have been kept out of school due to a lack of funding and armed group attacks, resulting in an increase in student dropouts. According to the Norwegian Refugee Council, the number of students dropping out has increased by 15% in the last...
Fourth closure this year in Sri Lankan schools
On June 21, Sri Lankan authorities that State and government-approved private schools across Colombo and surrounding regions will be closed, impacting children’s education once again. This impacts their education once again, as COVID-19 previously disrupted their...
Tech Trends on the Rise. Episode 7
It’s no surprise that with all the tech trends and new emerging platforms, it can be hard to keep up with the status quo. Technology stops for no one and neither do trends! At Grey-box, we are always keeping an eye out on what best practices are here to stay and which...