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Dean Mantz

Should We Still Teach Students to Write in Cursive? | MindShift - 0 views

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    This is another great thought and debate provoking article. It brings up the point of how cursive handwriting is not part of Common Core standards and may have little impact on future jobs.
Dean Mantz

Texting in the Classroom: Not Just a Distraction | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Interesting research of how texting is used and impacts a variety of age groups.
Dean Mantz

Game-Based Learning Units for the Everyday Teacher | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Can game based learning have a positive impact on students?
Dean Mantz

Top News - How tech drives success in Title I schools - 0 views

  • The report, "Leveraging Title I and Title IID: Maximizing the Impact of Technology in Education," and the guide, "A Resource Guide Identifying Technology Tools for Schools," were released Sept. 24 by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) and the National Association for State Title I Directors (NASTID)
  • For instance, acccording to the report, Kansas's Technology Rich Classrooms program saw a 10.4 percent increase in third grade state reading scores. In Arkansas, the Technology Integration in the Elementary Classroom project saw third graders' literacy proficiency increase from 67 percent to 84 percent, and among fourth graders from 47 percent to 69 percent.
  • Sixty-seven percent of Title I students have access to a cell phone outside of the classroom, 79 percent have a music or video device, and 46 percent have access to a computer, according to Project Tomorrow's 2008 Speak Up survey data.
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    Title I improvements with technology integration.
Dean Mantz

Explore climate change in Google Earth - 0 views

  • Explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet Earth and find out about possible solutions for adaptation and mitigation
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    Google Earth explores climate change.
Dean Mantz

disruptivetechnologiesk-16 / FrontPage - 0 views

  • This wiki was created and is maintained by graduate students from the University of Texas at Brownsville enrolled in the educational technology master's program. Each year, students upgrade and add to this wiki as new technologies that impact education are introduced.
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