leveraging a region’s unique competitive strengths and common talent. Across the country education innovation clusters are forming, where forward-thinking partners focus on breakthroughs in learning technologies, streamlining research in learning science and accelerating the development of new tools and approaches for learning.
This video really shared so much about what we are trying to do in schools. The US is trying to get high speed internet for all students. They have recognized a school that has "Bright Spots" to see what is working and where they can go.
As I am planning my lesson, I am more aware of the visual, auditory and kinesthetic learning styles and try to vary my format to match the needs of my students.
actical learners can use the screen and learn by touching and marking at the board, audio learners can have a discussion and visual learners can observe the teaching on the board.
does not have the cleanliness hassle
but struggle with the “how”
ool for note-taking
Brainstorming
Classroom games can be played with ease
All forms of media– videos, photographs, graphs, maps, illustrations, games, etc. – can be used on the board, making it incredibly dynamic in nature.
This article I really want to continue to revisit because I think it highlights what is great about tech integration and leadership, and also what fears teachers might have.