Group items matching

in title, tags, annotations or url

Also: http://blog.core-ed.org/derek/2012/05/the-wrong-drivers.html

An excellent recap of some very typical pushbacks about ed tech from teachers. Better yet, there are well-thought out RESPONSES to the misconceptions, too.

The TED-ED channel on YouTube is now available.

Introducing TED-ED: Lessons worth sharing. You can also nominate an EDucator or animator or suggest a lesson via this site. 

Presentation by Vermont superintendent Dan French (@danfrench on Twitter) for the Palmetto Open Source Conference (posscon.org). Dan describes an alternative vision for ed organizational change utilizing "lateral innovation networks" based on the concepts described by David Hargreaves (http://www.demos.co.uk/people/davidhargreaves) in "education Epidemic."

Great blog post by Bill Ferriter (The Tempered Radical) on the five essential Twitter hashtags that will help ed leaders access quality content efficiently.

What are our kids learning? How prepared are they when they leave?

Op Ed piece for discussion

Here, is a collection of some of the most common ways schools are pushing learning into the digital realm, with many employing more than one - or even all. As online education evolves, it's likely that communities will see more and more students taking advantage of these programs, necessitating even more innovations and strategies.

"In a recent post, Edudemic introducEd us to a very intricate, color-codEd visualization by Envisioning Tech on what to expect in Education technology in the next 30 years or so. And these concepts are not broad generalizations- Envisioning Tech takes topics like digitizEd classrooms and tangible computing and segments them into practical ideas to produce a well-organizEd, cohesive diagram"

environment and sea turtle video about pollution too.