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Tag Archives: technology
Fun and games
Last night, before I hit the hay, I played a game on our tablet. Yup. Actually sat down in the sun room and, for about 30 minutes, played World of Goo by 2D Boy, an older game but one I … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom, School, Teachers, Teaching
Tagged 2D Boy, edtech, education technology, games, gaming, Gone Home, Justin Eames, Oregon Trail, Paul Darvasi, technology, valerie shute, world of goo, yoon jeon kim
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Looking around: Creating a learning environment (even without a teacher)
My friend Kevin Washburn (@kdwashburn) is the executive director of Clerestory Learning, author of the instructional-design model Architecture of Learning and instructional-writing program Writer’s Stylus, and co-author of an instructional-reading program used by schools nationwide. He’s the author of The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Classroom, School, Teachers, Teaching
Tagged Architecture of Learning, Clerestory Learning, erik wahl, kevin washburn, Montessori, technology, unthink, Writer’s Stylus
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Tech in the classroom – looking ahead to this school year
I asked two of my favorite elementary school teacher peeps, Jennie Lopez and Claire Vincent, 5th grade teachers at Westbrook ES in Bethesda, MD, to think about this coming school year and technologies that they want to implement in the … Continue reading
The flipped classroom
Back in November, I wrote in this post about the use of technology in elementary schools – or the lack of use – and this video, while about high school, has got me thinking again about technology and its effective … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom, School, School district, Teachers, Teaching
Tagged camtasia, dead poets society, flipped classroom, innovation zone, izone, learning point associates, robin williams, school of one, science leadership academy, technology, unbundled education, university of northern colorado
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Tuesday Tidbits, November 9, 2010
More on Race to the Top: In this piece in today’s Washington Post, a “Maryland legislative committee voted Monday to reject a new regulation requiring that half of teachers’ evaluations be based on student progress, calling into question the future … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom, Federal policy, School, School district
Tagged algebra, chris dede, harvard, internet, maryland, mit, race to the top, river city, scratch, technology
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