Learning to Change/ Changing to Learn: Student Voices
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When it Comes to Technology, Teachers Need as Much Scaffolding as Students
The article shows that teachers who are dealing with new technologies being implemented into their schools and classrooms must be nurtured in tandem with the students. With changes this broad, only by working together and supporting everyone affected will our …
Free Teacher Guides from Microsoft – great resources
Microsoft has some great Teacher Guides available for free. The guides have teaching tips and step-by-step instructions on a variety of topics and tools and technologies.
http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.ca/2012/03/free-teacher-guides-from-microsoft.html?m=1…
You Don’t Have to Be A Technology Whiz But You Do Need to Be Fearless
As we find ourselves surrounded by more and more technology in our profession as teachers, we see teachers react in strong ways. You have the embracers, the open, the sceptic, the hesitaters, the hand-holders, the resisters All of these types …
I Turned My Projector into a Smartboard Today!
A low-cost multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote. This is a VERY affordable alternative to spending thousands of dollars on a Smartboard.
http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2012/03/i-turned-my-projector-into-smartboard.html…
How Tech Will Transform the Traditional Classroom
Technology is only as good as the system it’s applied to. Much like a fresh coat of paint will not improve the fuel efficiency of a ’69 Mustang, the application of technology to a broken system masks deeper problems with …
The 8 Skills Students Must Have To Be Digital Leaders
Here is an outline of eight necessary skills that students require for future digital marketing career success; tactical skills which will equip them to shape the digital marketing world efficiently and with effortless execution.
http://edudemic.com/2012/03/the-8-skills-students-must-have-to-be-digital-leaders/…
Seven Innovations Changing the Way the World Learns
Here are the most important educational advancements of the past year—all of which are sure to impact schools well into 2012 and beyond.
http://www.good.is/post/the-year-in-education-seven-innovations-changing-the-way-the-world-learns/…
It Is Not About the Gadgets: Why Every Teacher Should Have to Integrate Tech Into Their Classroom
A review on a couple of things that come to mind when we discuss tech integration in schools.
http://mrspripp.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/it-is-not-about-gadgets-why-every.html…
Singapore’s 21st-Century Teaching Strategies
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10 Essential Educational Resources for Teachers
A list with good resources for teachers, divided by category.
http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/2012/03/10-essential-educational-resources-for.html…
Gesture-Based Tech: A Future in Education?
An analysis of gesture-based technology and its future role in education.
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/gesture-based-tech-a-future-in-education/15514…
50 Things You Don’t Have To Do For Effective Classroom Management
Below is a list of 50 ineffective, stressful, and burdensome methods of classroom management. Some are myths. Some are misconceptions. And others you just may feel like you have no choice but to do.
Top 10 Technology Blogs for Education
These top 10 technology blogs address technological developments as these innovations relate to education. Most bloggers on the list are renown in the educational field and all offer great ideas and insights for teachers and others interested in using technology …
Presentation of the Week: Digital Pedagogy: Content is a Tyrant, Context is King
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