Fun and Free Summer Learning Resources | Edutopia - 0 views
Top 12 Summer Tips for Top Teachers | Edutopia - 0 views
Schools That Work | Edutopia - 0 views
Five Steps for Implementing a Successful 1:1 Environment | Edutopia - 1 views
Five Steps for Implementing a Successful 1:1 Environment | Edutopia - 0 views
Should You Flip Your Classroom? | Edutopia - 1 views
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flipped instruction is by no means a new methodology
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At its core, "flipped instruction" refers to moving aspects of teaching out of the classroom and into the homework space.
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We must strive to be facilitators, mentors and guides for our students, as if what we are preparing them for, much like my surgeon, will one day change lives. Any teaching methodology that amplifies this role is a step in the right direction.
Classroom Technology | Edutopia - 0 views
Clarity Through Brevity: Integrating Six-Word Memoirs | Edutopia - 0 views
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At its core, the six-word memoir teaches us to be concise but also introspective.
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If people like Voltaire (9), Newton (10) and Diderot (11) only had six words, how would they describe their accomplishments?
Ten Tips for Classroom Management | Edutopia - 1 views
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ove student engagement and build a positive climate for learning and discipline for grades K-12.
Doing Internet Research at the Elementary Level | Edutopia - 1 views
Using QR Codes to Differentiate Instruction | Edutopia - 0 views
Swipe, Tap, Flick and . . . Read? Research on Children and E-Books | Edutopia - 0 views
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"Though e-books have been available for children to read on computers for some time, they are receiving quite a bit of attention recently due to the development of new, more mobile platforms on which to view them. Survey research from Pew Research Center indicates that the number of American adults who own a tablet or e-book reader nearly doubled this past holiday season, rising from an estimated 10% of the population in December to 19% in January. Still, parent reactions to children's e-books, expressed through news media and blogs, seem to mirror the range of opinions regarding electronic textbooks: some parents love them while others adamantly keep their children away. "
National Educational Technology Plan: Your Questions Answered | Edutopia - 2 views
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An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education.
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An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education.
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The 124-page document lays out an ambitious agenda for transforming teaching and learning through technology. Much of the plan emphasizes "21st century learning," and competencies that, according to the Department of Education, include critical thinking, complex problem solving, collaboration, and multimedia communication.
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"An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education."