Showing posts with label 21st century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 21st century. Show all posts
Saturday, September 16, 2017

The Challenge of Aurality/Orality

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I am an avid podcast listener. I listen to fiction podcasts such as Fictional , the Moth . I listen to a whole host of non-fiction podcast...
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Friday, July 21, 2017

Neads, Wants, and Tech

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In the las two days Jennifer Davidson and I have been discussing needs vs. wants. Which led me to ask myself a few questions. The first is ...
Monday, July 18, 2016

The Three (Plus) Collaboration Apps I Use Every Day

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1. Google Drive There is nothing like it! No one has figured out how to enable real-time digital collaboration like Google did. At the co...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

It's Time to Decide What's Next in Ed

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Stanley Howe  CC License Over the last decade, education has developed a dual personality. One is the high stakes assessment driven cult...
Saturday, April 9, 2016

Now and Next in Ed

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"Maison tournante aérienne" by  Albert Robida I spent some time at the Early Childhood Summit this week. It was an excellent...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

The Digital Writing Gap or Let's all switch to Pencil

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Photo by mpclemens CC The 2012 NAEP look at student achievement composing on computers were published recently (December, 2015). The r...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

EdFuture is Now- Predictions

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By Parry https://www.flickr.com/photos/21585925@N07/ My colleague Al asked me to think about trends in educational technology in the nex...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

How to Talk to Parents about Tech?

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Tech EDGE Parent Meeting in China Jan 2015 When we started using iPads in the Reading Center, we added a session about technology to our...
Sunday, September 13, 2015

The two emotions that matter when we ask educators to integrate technology

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In a recent TechEDGE meeting with teacher educators, we asked everyone to rate their excitement and apprehension about technology integrat...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Two ways we can use wearable in ed and 3 reasons we are far from 1:1

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In recent months, I have noticed an upsurge in posts and conference sessions about wearables in the classroom. This trend follows a similar ...
Sunday, May 17, 2015

Five things I want to tell parents about iPad use for kids

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We have recently finished a parent survey in rural Nebraska about digital technology use. A few things became clear (though not really sur...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Benefits of Gaming

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This week I have been thinking of the befits of gaming. It started as Jason initiated a conversation about MinecraftEDU . This was combine...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

Six Lessons about Textbook Digital Alternatives- from Students Perspective

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I've been working without a textbook this semester and discovered that my students do not read/ consume the media I included. My stude...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Textbooks Alternatives and Despair

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In my search fo better ways to teach I have challenged myself to teach this semester without textbooks. In my four classes I use no text...
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Saturday, July 20, 2013

iPads in the classroom workshop

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I have just finished an intense week working with educators on iPad integration into the classroom at UNL. We had participants from across t...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

World Literacy Summit

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I am spending a few days in Trinity College in Oxford as part of the World Literacy Summit. We are also trying to create a declaration going...