Publish Student Work – Online
The first tip I sent out to schools was one that was quick to put in practice, but big on return: impose a NO TEXT rule for student presentations. This week’s tip is like it: Publish student work...
View ArticleWhat are the big themes in #edtech?
As of late, I’ve been thinking about the question above quite often. In the next three months, my task is to prepare librarians and technical support in my buildings for an upcoming transition – away...
View Article10 Applications Every Student Should Understand
Last week I was asked by a teacher to brainstorm 10 applications every student should have some experience with. This is a difficult task, as applications, like most things, come and go. But given the...
View ArticleA New Adventure
It’s been a number of months now since I last added to this blog. So many changes, all at the same time. 1) I’ve taken a new position as of July 2, Instructional Technology Coordinator for St. John...
View ArticleDoes technology make teenagers into zombies?
Recently, John Lawrence (instructional technology over at Chaminade College Prep High School) passed my information along to a student there who was looking for a teacher’s perspective on technology...
View ArticleBook Review: The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Schools
I just finished reviewing a book for the upcoming METC conference, The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Schools by Christopher R. Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr. It was well-worth the...
View ArticleSucceeding In Spite of Ourselves?
Quotes that are making me think … Yong Zhao, in a recent article on the direction of US education, makes this observation: For historical reasons, the United States is not as good at “sausage-making...
View ArticleDesign Fundamentals: A Review
Over the past few months, I have been reading a trilogy written for those looking to design or aid in the design of online courses or blended learning experiences. Grounded Designs for Online and...
View ArticleDesigns in Action: A review
Over the past few months, I have been reading a trilogy written for those looking to design or aid in the design of online courses or blended learning experiences. Grounded Designs for Online and...
View ArticleTrends and Technologies: A Review
Over the past few months, I have been reading a trilogy written for those looking to design or aid in the design of online courses or blended learning experiences. Grounded Designs for Online and...
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