Do you have a videoconferencing unit in your school but don’t really know what to do with it? If so, you may not be aware of the large and impressive number of interactive resources available to you just a digital … Continue reading
I’m a bit of a news junkie. My daily habit begins with a quick review of the local daily paper, then I log on and visit my Google news aggregator site, followed by the New York Times, Boston Globe and … Continue reading
Share your passion and your story! We need to hear from you! The Ed Tech Action Network (ETAN) is collecting stories from educators and administrators to show Congress that technology not only belongs in the classroom, but is a vital … Continue reading
Share your passion and your story! We need to hear from you! The Ed Tech Action Network (ETAN) is collecting stories from educators and administrators to show Congress that technology not only belongs in the classroom, but is a vital … Continue reading
If the pull of jobs – salaried jobs, not agricultural field work – is the magnet that attracts Indian youths, what is the realistic aspiration for a young person in Madarapakkam today? From two families I know in Madarapakkam, there … Continue reading
All stakeholders who are involved in the educating of children – administrators, school boards, parents and teaching staff – realize that there are a handful of instructional strategies that stir up strong feelings and provoke dissension. Game playing is one … Continue reading
All stakeholders who are involved in the educating of children – administrators, school boards, parents and teaching staff – realize that there are a handful of instructional strategies that stir up strong feelings and provoke dissension. Game playing is one … Continue reading
On March 30 at 4 p.m. EST, ISTE will present a free webinar on tools for teacher professional development titled “Building Teacher Leaders: Tools for Teacher Professional Development.” Sponsored by Microsoft, the webinar will feature the experienced educator Becky Firth, … Continue reading
In just over three months the Mile High City will be overrun by educators, administrators and other ed tech enthusiasts for ISTE 2010. Make sure you get the best deal possible by taking advantage of the early bird registration deals … Continue reading
Every Tuesday teachers, educators and ed tech enthusiasts gather on Twitter to debate, evaluate, brainstorm, and discuss topics of interest to the education community. The discussions, which usually take place at 12 p.m. EST and 7 p.m. EST, last about … Continue reading