6 reasons why I’m starting a teacher blog — and why you should, too
OnOur classrooms can seem so far away from our students’ homes. We get busy. Our students’ parents get busy. Students get busy. I’ve found.
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Our classrooms can seem so far away from our students’ homes. We get busy. Our students’ parents get busy. Students get busy. I’ve found.
Read MoreFlip. Flip. Flip. Countless hours are spent every year by students trying to memorize through repetition. (Rote learning, by the way, isn’t a dead.
Read MoreIf I really want to “ditch that textbook” and teach with less reliance on it, I need to ditch my traditional paper assignments, too..
Read MoreThe “haves” and the “have nots” debate about educational technology has been going for years. The schools with the money have the digital resources..
Read MoreMy students love to tweet. They share photos on Instagram. They know all the cool viral videos on YouTube. They are expert digital collaborators,.
Read MorePaper textbooks are dying a long, slow death. At least I hope they are. Printed textbooks are such an inefficient way to convey information.
Read MoreTwitter chats are starting to catch fire in education. Ever participate in #edchat, the founding educational Twitter chat? It’s fast-paced. Packed. Next-to-impossible to keep.
Read MoreFlickr: Blue Diamond Photography We’re in the home stretch. In my school district, that means there are six school days left. In my classroom,.
Read MoreI am a sucker for a good to-do list. At this time of year, I have these lists all over the place. Grading to.
Read MoreNow is an unprecedented time for new teachers. If settling into the profession wasn’t enough, there are technology standards, 1-to-1 laptop or tablet initiatives.
Read MoreThe “Indiana EdTech Summer Road Trip” is in full swing. I have the distinct pleasure this summer of presenting at several of the Indiana.
Read MoreThe Indiana DOE made 17 eLearning conferences available around the state. This summer, I had the privilege of participating in seven of Indiana’s Summer.
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