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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Yozo Horiuchi

Yozo Horiuchi

The 2015 Honor Roll: EdTech's Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs - 73 views

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    The world of educational technology can be intimidating. Bloggers help make sense of this ever-changing industry with wit, insight and tactical advice. EdTech is proud to recognize this latest crop of the top K-12 IT bloggers. This year's 50 entries are a mix of veterans from years past, fresh picks by our editorial staff and nominations from readers.
Yozo Horiuchi

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Standardized Testing (HBO) - 44 views

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    This is probably not the forum for this video but I love that John Oliver took a stand and explained the ridiculous issues the United States education system faces with standardized tests.
Yozo Horiuchi

Apps for Students - School just got way easier - 117 views

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    A collection curated by Product Hunt, featuring products like Code4Startup, Hackr, Swifty, Code School , and DataQuest Beta A really nice list of sites and apps to learn coding...
Yozo Horiuchi

The Best Twitter Chat For Teachers In 2015 - 65 views

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    by TeachThought Staff If there was ever a doubt that education twitter chats were kind of a big deal, this television guide-style document should set things straight. Twitter chats aren't just "things," but have evolved into fully-functioning professional development for teachers. At their worst, they're laid-back, back-and-forth resource sharing and celebration of possibility.
Yozo Horiuchi

18 Simple Ways To Make Your iPad Faster - 105 views

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    You bought your iPad new three years ago, and now it's getting a bit long in the tooth. Opening apps can take forever. Sometimes they crash, stop responding, or won't open to begin with. If you want to extend the life of your little glass rectangle-and make your iPad faster in general-the following tips can help.
Yozo Horiuchi

60 iPad Productivity Apps For Modern, Mobile Teachers - 122 views

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    Title says it all... I've heard of or used just about all of them, but it's always nice to share... Let me know what you use and lets make a great list of apps for teachers.
Yozo Horiuchi

How Should We Measure Student Learning? Five Keys to Comprehensive Assessment - 81 views

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    See Edutopia's core strategies in action with our Five Keys video series. Take a deeper look at each strategy as we share the nuts and bolts of program implementation, give voice to examples from schools around the country, and illuminate the research behind the practices.
Yozo Horiuchi

Metacognition: Nurturing Self-Awareness in the Classroom - 63 views

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    How do children gain a deeper understanding of how they think, feel, and act so that they can improve their learning and develop meaningful relationships? Since antiquity, philosophers have been intrigued with how human beings develop self-awareness -- the ability to examine and understand who we are relative to the world around us.
Yozo Horiuchi

Prodigy Math Game - 91 views

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    Prodigy is a free math game for Grades 1 - 8 that kids absolutely love! Learn over 300 critical math skills in our self-paced math game.
Yozo Horiuchi

www.matific.com - 90 views

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    Matific develops mathematical excellence and problem solving skills through playful interaction. Matific catalog features hundreds of math games and activities for ages 4-11, organized according to national math teaching programs and popular textbooks.
Yozo Horiuchi

edshelf - 56 views

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    A discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning.
Yozo Horiuchi

5 Fantastic, Fast, Formative Assessment Tools - 128 views

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    I thought I could read my students' body language. I was wrong. As an experiment, I used Socrative when I taught binary numbers. What I learned forever changed my views on being a better teacher. Formative assessment is done as students are learning. Summative assessment is at the end (like a test).
Yozo Horiuchi

Reading Conferences: An iPad App that keeps track of your Reading Conferences and Readi... - 48 views

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    iPad App that allows elementary school (K-5) teachers to easily keep track of each students' Fountas & Pinnell reading levels and reading conferences.
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