Although many teachers are interested in and excited about technology integration, they are too busy to explore all the new technology tools available online.This article is dedicated to all of the overworked teachers who just don’t have the time to …
Presentation of the Week: The Connected Educator: Learning and Leading in the Digital Age
Ideas for Bringing Your Own Device (BYOD) Even If You Are Poor
The Benefit and Danger of Education Technology
The rapid changes in technology over the last 75 years have created enormous opportunities for education. But the ways in which rapid advances in technology are adopted have both positive and negative implications for schools and for broader society in …
Classrooms of the Future Are Here, But Results are Not
An analysis on the implementation of technology in the classrooms.
http://spotlight.macfound.org/blog/entry/classrooms-of-the-future-are-here-but-results-are-not/…
Guide: Learn About What Works in the Classroom
Find out what’s really happening with students today and how, despite major challenges, outstanding teachers are finding new and exciting ways to inspire learning for life.
http://www.good.is/post/our-latest-good-guide-learn-about-what-works-in-the-classroom…
A new look at the inclusive classroom
Inclusive classrooms are a charged and popular topic in current education. Explore some of the latest tech and theories in the field.
How Do You Leverage the Latest Technologies, including Web 2.0 Tools, in Your Classroom?
How do you determine what technologies to use in your classroom? Do you have a set of criteria to systematically select the tools? Are they linked to your students‘ characteristics, pedagogy, and learning outcomes?
11 Predictions Concerning Technology In Education
Here is a list of predictions Terry Freedman made in 2001 about the classroom of the future. What are your predictions for the next ten years? And is it worth bothering to make such predictions anyway?
An Attempt at Describing the Schools of Tomorrow
An overview of subjects discussed in the last New York Times’ Schools for Tomorrow summit. Among other subjects, panelists addressed challenges with the school system that obstructed progress towards innovations, practical and ideological concerns about using technology in school, and …
Twenty Everyday Ways to Model Technology Use for Students
Narrate your decisions and your rationale and you will be teaching your students how to make good decisions online and off. Good behavior online is trickle down, after all. Model it, live it, talk about it. It’s all “using” technology.…
Top 20 Must-Have Educational iPhone & iPad Apps Used By Real Teachers in the Classroom
Educators use apps for everything from communicating with students to inspiring creativity to dissecting virtual frogs. Luckily, we have lots of educators who share their lists of the best education apps for elementary, middle school, junior high, and high school.…
An Open Letter to Techy Teachers
As the new school year gets underway, there will be plenty of times when the “techy” teachers are going to be asked to help others get their classrooms set up. As I spent the first few days helping my friends …
6 Ways to Add Technology to the Classroom
Technology makes meaningful collaborative and engaging interactive classroom experiences possible with minimal effort.However, sometimes we need some help getting started. This list of ideas will hopefully serve as a starting place for some conversations in your school.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/education-technology-advice-adam-bellow…
10 Internet Technologies Educators Should Be Informed About – 2011 Update
These Technologies Are Changing Education. Are You Familiar With Them?