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Teaching Teachers Who Will Experience 1:1 iPad in 2012

"Teaching Skills: What 21st Century Educators Need To Learn To Survive"

Links for Staff, articles and ideas for innovative learning, studying or just creative ways to approach assessments or tasks in the 21st century

Bringing multimedia into the classroom is a great way to engage students in learning. Supplementing lessons, opening up new interests, and offering inspiration, online videos make for an incredible teaching tool.

ADD How did I implement Franciscan values into my teaching and learning? "This guide is intended to be used when looking at a preservice teacher's lesson plan. Responses to the questions below may provide a framework for the pre-observation conversation with the preservice teacher."

We know not everyone can make a trip the d.school to experience how we teach design thinking. So, we created this online version of one of our most frequently sought after learning tools. Using the video, handouts, and facilitation tips below, we will take you step by step through the process of hosting or participating in a 90 minute design challenge.

Some good strategies for teaching note taking

"First, a guide to Twitter shorthand. You will see examples of these in the sample tweets that follow: @username: creates a link to that user in your post. RT: Retweet, to copy someone else's post in a new update. Give them credit by adding their @username. #: hashtag, helps to organize your tweets into categories for easier searching. DM: Direct message, send a tweeter a private message instead of an update that all your followers can read."