Category Ed Tech Software
Face-to-face teachers naturally do it, but how can teacher presence in the online classroom ensure or boost student engagement? Increasing Online Opportunities Online charters, state online schools, and higher education are offering more classes online; even your traditional public K-12 is… Continue Reading →
Teachers have scarce resources. One is tempted to think money is the scarcest, but in reality, it is time. What teachers perennially want to know when faced with new initiatives and mandates is – how to attain the balance of big impact, little investment?… Continue Reading →
Do you want to jumpstart Twitter usage in your school or district? Have you considered holding a Twitter Challenge? Run your challenge any number of days, but a well-publicized Twitter Challenge should encourage educators who have been on the fence about Twitter to… Continue Reading →
I have an idea of who my audience is for this blog. However, I often check-in with myself trying to establish, am I reaching that audience? The manner in which I expect to find an audience has changed over the lifespan… Continue Reading →
I try to weave professional books into my reading when I can. Being a teacher in a Technology Department puts me in a special category; I have a lot I need to learn about EdTech Leadership! This book contains a foreword… Continue Reading →
Not unlike that crazy movie with Ed Norton and Brad Pitt, there seem to be certain #EdTech rules. Wait. #EdTech is like Fight Club? Kinda. Click To Tweet Which Rules Stand & which Rules to Challenge? Wait, You Don’t Talk about #EdTech?… Continue Reading →
Recently I read Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator (affiliate link) by Dave Burgess. The parts of TLAP which stuck for me, which have me thinking about the future… Continue Reading →
The moment you realize that you cannot work any harder as a teacher is the time to make some changes. Luckily, we have access to many educational technologies in our classrooms we could not have dreamed about ten years ago…. Continue Reading →
The Learning Management System. You want one until you get one, and then you desperately work, work hard, to figure out the features. You need to identify if the features are just cool or if they provide a benefit for… Continue Reading →
Everyone has Something to Share The expansion of social media is meaningful. People want to share with each other and people want others to share with them. Whatever your topic, if you are sharing digitally you may as well share… Continue Reading →
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