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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Allison Browne

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The Super Book of Web Tools for Educators | Edudemic - 7 views

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    I liked the list of resources with specific examples how it can be used in your classroom.
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Students make computer design 3-D reality - 4 views

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    Mark Reford, who heads the school, and Michael Zeigler, the school's technology director and a teacher, said a new course marries the worlds of art and technology for middle school students, promotes higher-order thinking and gives kids insight into the future of manufacturing. 3D printers are not new but If you 've never heard of them it is a fun technology to investigate.
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Group Seeks to Expand Top Teachers' Reach - Teacher Beat - Education Week - 1 views

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    I've been waiting for this to happen-- High performing teachers will be maximized by somehow giving them more students. Shaky premise especially when teacher burnout is considered or just plain sickness.
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Teachers making their own digital textbooks - 3 views

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Google Makes Youtube for Schools - 1 views

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    Now teachers can show educational content on Youtube without it getting blocked. Good job Youtube.
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Deaf Baby reacting to implant - 1 views

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    Although this technology is well established, I thought it would be nice to remember one way technology helps people connect to eachother.
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Wolf Creek School Embraces BYOD, Puts Pedagogy First - 4 views

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    Article from July 2011 that is an example of how to transistion to a BYOD school.
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Bridging the SOcial Gap Through Educational Technology - 1 views

shared by Allison Browne on 28 Nov 11 - No Cached
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    This articile describes the educational effect of the Time To KNow Digital Teaching Platform used with low SES students in Isreal.
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Waldorf model expanding - 2 views

shared by Allison Browne on 04 Nov 11 - No Cached
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    We referenced this philosophy earlier and I thought that others might be interested to hear about a trend that may counter our program. It reminds me a bit of the "Having wonderful Ideas" course.
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Education Week: Lectures Are Homework in Schools Following Khan Academy Lead - 1 views

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    Is this the start of a movement?
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Future MS video - 1 views

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    This is a "retweet" from Alex Shoenfeld but since he is not in this course I am posting it here.
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Education Week: States, Districts Move to Require Virtual Classes - 0 views

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    Published Online: October 17, 2011 Published in Print: October 19, 2011, as No Longer Optional Two years ago, Tennessee's Putnam County school system adopted an online-learning graduation requirement for its high school students. But district officials realized that not all students had high-speed Internet access at home, or even computers, so they came up with a variety of options to allow students to fulfill the requirement.
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Power of Rural Ed Tech - 3 views

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    Coming from a rural town, I found this article interesting.
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Presentation Magic - 0 views

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    A reminder of how to use technology to be an effective communicator.
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