20 Reasons You Shouldn’t Assign Homework Over The Holidays by Miriam Clifford Many students agree that homework over the holidays really is a form of cruel and unusual punishment. Upon returning from winter break, you’ll probably have a handful of students saying the dog ate their homework or it got blown away in a winter…
Ways to use twitter in the classroom include backchannel discussions, connecting with experts, or tracing ‘viral’ content.
We know the link between a child’s socioeconomic status and school achievement is real, it is a very tight link that has existed for decades.
Tech’s ability to empower learners with info access, simulations & peer networks have caused digital learning tools to explode in popularity.
Have you ever wondered what English sounds like to a non-English speaker? This video gives an interesting example.
What Is The Role Of Assistive Technology In Supporting Disabled Learners? One of the most amazing developments I’ve seen in education over the past ten years is the way that technology has created a revolution in possibilities for disabled learners. For years, differently-abled students have struggled with their assignments or been shut out of different…
BYOD in education (Bring Your Own Device), is catching on quickly, & has transformed the classroom by creating opportunities for learning.
Using pinterest for a goal beyond repinning takes know-how, which is why Kimberly Tyson created this cheat sheet for teachers.
If you want to improve your knowledge or want to pick up a few Twitter tips and tricks to help you get more out of the service, then read on.
We love Digital Media and Learning. Among other virtues, their attention to the macro level ideas in learning and education set them apart from many education resources available. The video above explores the fundamental design of our system of education, from its goals to its processes and “leaks.” It also addresses the very important question…
4 Signs Your EdTech Program Isn’t Working by Margaret Brewster Running a successful edtech program is a bit like conducting an orchestra: each of the musicians needs to follow the score if they want to be invited back for a second performance. These days, teachers and technology come hand in hand with the high demand…
KPCB notes the re-imagining of education from classrooms, lecture, and reading materials to interactive, online, accessible by anyone anywhere anytime. “From learning by listening to learning by doing…education and learning will become as much fun as videogames,” said Bing Gordon. “We call it ‘full body learning’.” Meeker concludes, “The cycle of tech disruption is materially…
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