Skip to main content

Home/ Groups/ Graded 21st Century
Blair Peterson

Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats - BBC Four - 0 views

  •  
    This is an excellent video showing interesting data in a very visual way. Great idea for science, math and social studies.
Blair Peterson

Building a New Culture of Teaching and Learning - 0 views

  •  
    Lecture from Dr. Tae, a professor at Northwestern University.
Blair Peterson

YouTube - Disconnect to connect - 0 views

  •  
    Really great message about connecting with others.
Blair Peterson

Screen shot 2010-11-28 at 1.07.52 PM | Flickr - Photo Sharing! - 1 views

  •  
    Good quote on change and teachers from Dean Shareski.
Blair Peterson

When the software is the writer - 0 views

  •  
    This article is on a company that has created software that gathers data and writes stories on NCAA college basketball teams. Who would have thought that software could compose the stories.
Blair Peterson

You Suck at Powerpoint - 1 views

  •  
    5 rules to follow when creating a presentation.
Blair Peterson

Professional Learning Beyond Borders - 0 views

  •  
    1. School District borders matter less and less when it comes to professional learning 2. Ideas, not roles are dictating the people I connect with
Blair Peterson

Engaging, not Distracting, the Digital Generation: Responding to the Times' Wired piece - 0 views

  •  
    Blog response to the New York Times article on technology being a distraction for students. The post has links to other related resources.
Blair Peterson

100 Ways You Should Be Using Facebook in Your Classroom | Online College Tips - Online ... - 1 views

  • Follow news feeds. Have students follow news feeds relevant to the course material in order to keep current information flowing through the class.
Blair Peterson

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  •  
    This is an excellent article that explains the difficulties that students have with balancing the use of technology and managing studies and life. There are juicy comments from teachers and students that explain different view points on the subject. 
Blair Peterson

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

    • Blair Peterson
       
      Interesting perspective of the teacher.
Blair Peterson

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

    • Blair Peterson
       
      Key point for educators to consider when working with students. Helping them work toward a balanced life.
    • Blair Peterson
       
      Here he is focused and engrossed in something that he loves. What's the difference between this and his summer reading assignment?
  • “I click and something happens,” he says, explaining that, by comparison, reading a book or doing homework is less exciting. “I guess it goes back to the immediate gratification thing.”
Blair Peterson

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  •  
    Article on the distractions of web 2.0 tools. 
Blair Peterson

Teachers' Views on Technology in the Classroom - Video Feature - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  •  
    Teachers from 8 schools submitted videos describing how technology has changed the way that they teach. The American School of Bombay is one school that is featured. 
Blair Peterson

Now I Know - 0 views

  •  
    Post by a principal on how her thoughts and behaviors have changed over time.
Blair Peterson

Curiosity is banned at Westfield High - 1 views

  •  
    This policy seems bizarre. Not sure what the teachers are thinking by not allowing students to share ideas and only use prescribed resources. Doesn't make sense. Very anti- 21st century.
Colleen Broderick

Teachers' Views on Technology from NYT - 1 views

  •  
    A compilation of videos of teacher perspectives from schools around the world, including American School of Bombay
Blair Peterson

Teaching the Global Nature of the Web - 0 views

  •  
    Short blog post on the need for individuals to seek out resources from all parts of the world to learn about perspective.
Blair Peterson

The Fifth-Grade Exploration Studio - 0 views

  •  
    The winner of the SLATE classroom of the future contest. Lots of cool features. "adjustable furniture, a messy art area, video screens large and small, communal areas for classes to share, carefully placed mirrors that allow for eye contact when a student and teacher sit at a computer together."
« First ‹ Previous 1641 - 1660 of 1774 Next › Last »
Showing 20 items per page