A couple of thoughts about integrating technology into classrooms and curriculums. These are somewhat off the cuff, so forgive me if they’re a bit rambling.
Transparency: When thinking about using technology to enhance teaching and learning, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest thing–the nifty web application, software or hardware [...]
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On culture shifts, transparency and motivation
November 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Creativity · Leadership · Learning · Teaching
Teaching off the cuff
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments
In the future, teaching will be more about coordinating and less about planning.
Why am I passionate about Web 2.0 technologies? Because of what’s possible beyond what you may have planned for. Check out a great example of this happening here and here.
No, grammar is not confusing . . .
October 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Every day, my 8th graders tackle a paragraph riddled with errors and make corrections. I get these at Education World. We then go over the errors as a class.
Pretty straight forward, right?
Well, most of the time.
This was today’s unedited text:
Dedicated on October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship [...]