The End of Education as We Know It
Last week, I posted a video inspiring educators to incorporate technology in their classrooms. This week, I came across the video below with a similar message, but a slightly different approach....
View Article5 Essential Traits of 21st Century School Leaders
“We owe it to our students to lead in a way that is consistent with the future they are moving toward! Be great for them!” – Mr. Keenan Authentic Adaptive Innovative Lifelong Learner Dynamic...
View ArticleiPods are Learning Tools Not Just Entertainment Devices | Mr. Keenan
Last week, Blogger of the week and High School English teacher Derek Keenan outlined 5 essential traits of 21st century educational leaders. This week, Mr. Keenan shares his insights in an interview...
View Article3 Easy Steps to to Set up Google Reader | Social Media for Educators
Google Reader is a must have for educators trying to stay informed in the constantly transforming world of education. For those of you not yet set up, here is a quick overview of how Google Reader...
View Article5 Tips for Harnessing Technology as a Learning Tool | #Edchat Recap
“Ppl need to realize that this is EMBEDDED practice, not an add-on, and not about tech. About learning. Thats it!” -@gcouros The quote above summarizes this Tuesday evening @edchat discussion on how...
View ArticleThe Beginner’s Guide to 21st Century Teaching and Learning
Why should you integrate the internet into your curriculum? How do you plan meaningful web-based activities? How do you build a Professional Learning Community? What free tech tools are available for...
View Article5 Ways to Teach Cyber Safety and Digital Responsibility | #ISTE10
If you missed the International Society for Technology in Education conference this year, the big themes were digital citizenship, networked literacy, and web 3.0. The largest roadblock for many...
View ArticleWeb 3.0, Networked Literacy, and Information Fluency | #ISTE10
“Teach kids for their futures not our past.” These are my reflections and biggest takeaways from #ISTE10, #ebc10, and @angelamaiers. If every teacher, educator, advisor, administrator and parent could...
View ArticleEducational Evolution or Revolution? | #edchat Recap
“The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise — with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and...
View ArticleSchooling, Learning, and Education Today | #Edchat Recap
Schooling Vs. Learning Last week, #edchatters agreed that the first question that must be answered in educational reform is, What is the purpose or mission for education today? This week, #edchatters...
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