教育技术动态简报 | 2026年03月08日

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1. Top Education Technology Trends to Watch Through 2026

1. AI-powered adaptive learning: AI platforms now analyze individual student performance to customize instruction in real time, requiring robust network capacity and data governance frameworks.

2. Cybersecurity as student safety infrastructure: Schools are reframing network security as a student protection priority, with expanded investment in threat detection and data privacy measures.

3. Immersive VR and AR learning: Virtual and augmented reality experiences are moving from pilots to standard classroom tools, demanding higher bandwidth and specialized device management.

4. Gamification with learning science foundations: Game-based learning platforms now incorporate cognitive research to improve knowledge retention, creating new SaaS management considerations. [...] Sustainability-focused edtech is gaining attention as institutions prioritize environmental responsibility. Energy-efficient platforms, digital alternatives to physical materials, and tools that optimize resource consumption align technology decisions with sustainability goals.

Hybrid learning model refinement continues as schools find optimal balances between in-person and online instruction. The pandemic-era experimentation has yielded data about what works for different student populations and subject areas, informing more intentional hybrid designs. [...] Try Auvik Free

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Top Education Technology Trends to Watch Through 2026

The education technology landscape is entering a period of consolidation and integration. Schools are moving past the online learning experimentation phase of recent years and focusing on technologies that deliver measurable improvements in teaching and learning outcomes. For IT professionals managing educational networks, understanding these shifts helps prioritize infrastructure investments and security protocols.

Read on to learn about the education technology trends that will reshape K-12 environments during 2026, with special attention to the networking and security implications for IT teams.

来源: [https://www.auvik.com/franklyit/blog/education-networking-trends/](https://www.auvik.com/franklyit/blog/education-networking-trends/)

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2. Three Trends We're Watching in 2026 | 1EdTech

2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for education technology. Many of the challenges institutions have been grappling with, including fragmented systems, experimental uses of AI, and misalignment between learning and workforce needs, are converging into clearer priorities and more mature strategies.

Rather than chasing the newest tool or trend, education leaders are increasingly focused on building resilient, interoperable ecosystems that balance innovation with trust, scale, and sustainability to create meaningful impact for learners. Here’s what we’re watching most closely in 2026.

Interoperability: From “Nice to Have” to Non-Negotiable [...] One of the most exciting developments we’re watching in 2026 is the long-anticipated rise of digital credentials and digital competencies. Shifting employer expectations and the growing influence of AI are accelerating the move toward a skills-driven ecosystem.

Institutions are increasingly using AI to support personalized learning pathways that help learners identify skill gaps, develop competencies, and earn verified digital credentials aligned with workforce needs. These pathways create clearer connections between learning experiences and real-world outcomes. [...] Looking Ahead

What ties all of these trends together is a shift toward intentional design. In 2026, success in education technology won’t come from adopting more tools, but from building ecosystems grounded in interoperability, governance, and shared responsibility.

Institutions that treat interoperability as a requirement, not a convenience, and that align AI, data, and credentialing strategies accordingly, will be best positioned to innovate sustainably, earn trust, and deliver meaningful value to learners. These are the signals we’re watching, and they point to a more connected, resilient future for education.

To learn more and get involved in 1EdTech’s work, you can become a member, contact us with your questions, or join one of our upcoming events:

来源: [https://www.1edtech.org/blog/three-trends-were-watching-in-2026](https://www.1edtech.org/blog/three-trends-were-watching-in-2026)

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3. 2026 EdTech Predictions on AI and Beyond - SMART Technologies

Astle’s 2026 outlook signals a shift from AI experimentation to impact—where technology is judged by outcomes, not novelty:

Across her predictions, Astle reinforces a consistent theme: technology should strengthen human connection, not replace it, helping educators spend more time supporting learners and less time managing complexity.

As schools navigate a defining moment for educational technology, Astle’s insights reflect a broader shift toward purpose-driven innovation, balancing equity, access, security and automation while keeping teaching and learning at the center.

Read the full article on eSchool News to explore all 49 predictions and what's next for K-12 education. [...] Software for student devices

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Kris Astle's predictions on the future of EdTech in 2026

As districts enter 2026 facing tighter budgets, evolving enrollment patterns and growing demands for personalization, eSchool News brought together K–12 leaders and experts to share predictions on where education technology is headed next.

Among the 49 industry perspectives featured, SMART Technologies’ Education Expert, Kris Astle, offered a clear, grounded look at how AI and classroom technology will move from experimentation to everyday impact, without losing sight of the human side of teaching and learning.

来源: [https://www.smarttech.com/about/news/predictions-on-future-of-edtech-2026](https://www.smarttech.com/about/news/predictions-on-future-of-edtech-2026)

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4. 3 trends that will shape ed tech in 2026 | K-12 Dive

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3 trends that will shape ed tech in 2026

School districts will need to be more critical of ed tech tools as vendors face more aggressive accountability demands this year, say K-12 tech experts.

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This year, district ed tech leaders will need to use a sharper and more critical lens when vetting new apps and services, especially those powered by artificial intelligence, according to experts in the field.

Meanwhile, the ed tech companies schools work with are likely to face more aggressive accountability measures at both state and federal levels as lawmakers focus on enacting stricter student data privacy measures, say education technology experts. [...] More accountability for ed tech providers

School technology leaders aren’t the only ones worried about protecting student information in the digital world. Ongoing state investigations, along with federal settlements over high-profile data breaches at ed tech providers such as Illuminate Education and PowerSchool, could be signs of more enforcement to come in 2026, technology experts say.

“At a minimum, if you have data of users that are under the age of 13, I think you should proceed very carefully,” said Tyler Bridegan, a former legal advisor at the Federal Communications Commission and now a partner at international law firm Womble Bond Dickinson. “There’s a huge appetite at every level of government to do more in this space.” [...] In 2025, the U.S. Department of Education closed its Office of Educational Technology and later ramped up support for AI tools in K-12 classrooms — but whether schools will be able to implement AI tools successfully and at scale remains to be seen. A Digital Promise analysis of 32 states’ AI education policies, released in December, found that only a handful of states and localities are exploring small-scale pilots measuring the impact of expanding AI tools for student outcomes.

While AI tools continue to rapidly develop and lawmakers explore ways to hold companies accountable for student data security, here are three key trends K-12 technology experts expect to play out in 2026.

Schools will need to be more critical of AI tools amid tightening budgets

来源: [https://www.k12dive.com/news/3-trends-that-will-shape-ed-tech-in-2026/810645/](https://www.k12dive.com/news/3-trends-that-will-shape-ed-tech-in-2026/810645/)

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5. 5 Biggest K–12 Education Trends for 2026

Across schools, interest in AI continues to grow. Nearly all superintendents express excitement about AI’s potential to support teaching and learning, according to the2025-2026 Education Insights Report. This optimism reflects a growing belief that AI may help address long-standing challenges related to differentiation and instructional demands.

At the same time, there are risks to consider. A concerning number of students acknowledge using AI on assignments without permission, while many teachers report catching students doing so. These concerns raise important questions around academic integrity, assessment design, and equitable access. [...] Using AI in our classrooms has real potential, but only with clear guidance and support. Teacher burnout is a profession-wide problem and can’t be addressed by adding more initiatives. Cell phone usage points to the need for more engaging instruction and student opportunities. Budget pressures require careful spending. And technology should always support learning, not distract from it.

The findings in the Education Insights Report reinforce a critical message: student engagement matters the most and must guide our decisions in 2026 and beyond.

Districts that stay focused on these priorities will be better prepared for the next phase of K–12 education, while continuing to keep students at the center of their decisions.

Discover the Latest Education Data [...] AI in Education

AI is one of the most visible trends in education today, and it continues to prompt important questions for school leaders.

AI tools are increasingly being used to support personalized learning, lesson creation, and instructional planning. Students report that AI helps them organize ideas, clarify concepts, and learn more efficiently. Educators are exploring AI to assist with tasks such as lesson planning, content preparation, and data analysis, creating opportunities to focus more time on instruction and building relationships.

来源: [https://www.discoveryeducation.com/blog/educational-leadership/2026-education-trends/](https://www.discoveryeducation.com/blog/educational-leadership/2026-education-trends/)

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6. [PDF] AI in Higher Education Latin America Survey 2026

The Digital Education Council’s Next Era of Assessment report highlights emerging methodologies used by educators globally to leverage AI for developing these skills. These include approaches such as critiquing AI-generated work, comparing human and AI output, and using AI to extend creative outcomes beyond what learners might achieve independently.

Source: Digital Education Council AI in Higher Education Latin America Survey 2026. [...] Level Source: Digital Education Council AI in Higher Education Latin America Survey 2026. [...] Level 5% 6% Source: Digital Education Council AI in Higher Education Latin America Survey 2026.

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7. Part 1: AI in Education, Classroom Integration, and Impact in 2026

Future Directions and Policy Considerations in AI Education

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping classrooms through adaptive, data-driven, and personalized learning. Psychologists stress studying its impact on motivation, creativity, and social-emotional growth to ensure AI enhances rather than replaces human connections. Schools are building frameworks for responsible use, equitable access, and teacher empowerment to prepare students for a human-centered, AI-supported world. [...] Artificial intelligence offers opportunity for more personalized feedback and adaptive learning pathways, and teachers provide emotional intelligence and ethical guidance. Together, these capabilities allow students to receive data-informed feedback from AI, as well as wise and potentially ethical mentorship from a teacher.

Preparing Students for AI-Integrated Workplaces

Including AI in education equips students with future-ready skills for emerging jobs. Early AI literacy fosters critical thinking and problem-solving, especially in STEM. To support this growth, the United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (USAII®) offers specialized certifications: [...] Challenges and the AI Skills Gap in Education

Current Challenges for Educators

In 2025, there is still a notable gap between students' awareness of AI and teachers' readiness to implement AI in classrooms. According to Forbes, while 63% of U.S. teens are using AI tools like ChatGPT for schoolwork, only 30% of teachers report feeling confident using these same AI tools. This difference emphasizes the critical need for extensive support and AI training for all educators so that they become ready and comfortable using AI in education.

Essential AI Skills for Teachers

来源: [https://www.usaii.org/ai-insights/ai-in-education-classroom-integration-and-impact-in-2026](https://www.usaii.org/ai-insights/ai-in-education-classroom-integration-and-impact-in-2026)

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8. Designing the 2026 Classroom: Emerging Learning Trends in an AI ...

Looking forward to the classrooms of 2026, AI will expand its stance as a powerful service for learners and teachers alike. From the earliest stages of education, AI-driven platforms are helping provide real-time personalized English instruction, helping level the playing field for young learners in developing countries.

AI’s impact extends across primary, secondary, and higher education, supporting personalized learning that adapts to individual needs, delivers instant feedback, enhances student engagement and outcomes, and reduces administrative demands on teachers. [...] Engageli. “AI in Education Statistics.” Accessed December 15, 2025.

Entrepreneur en Español. “Entrevista: Así es como Buddy.ai se ha posicionado en educación.” November 07, 2024.

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Precedence Research. “AI in Education Market Size, Share, and Trends.” Accessed November 18, 2025. [...] Skip to content

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Designing the 2026 Classroom: Emerging Learning Trends in an AI-Powered Education System

Grace Goldstone

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping education faster than many can realize or believe. According to a 2025 report by Microsoft, 86% of education organizations now use generative AI – the highest adoption rate of any industry and an uncharacteristically rapid pace for a sector which has historically lagged behind in technology adoption.

Across educational organizations, AI is moving from experimentation to impact. Each year, more institutions increasingly accelerate their use of AI. The global AI education market reached $7.57 billion USD in 2025, and is projected to exceed $112 billion USD by 2034.

来源: [https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-with-technology-articles/designing-the-2026-classroom-emerging-learning-trends-in-an-ai-powered-education-system/](https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-with-technology-articles/designing-the-2026-classroom-emerging-learning-trends-in-an-ai-powered-education-system/)