Guy's Edu Blog

This week I met with a colleague from our school district. We had a lovely working lunch/coffee sharing ideas and current projects. I descri...

Last week I had the chance to speak at the E N Thompson Forum as a warm up act for the inspiring Milton Chen. I decided to talk about what c...

Photo Op in a First Grade Classroom Linzi, Shandong, China We came back from our China Tour two weeks ago. It was a whirlwind tour focus...

  by    Andrew Beeston   We had the  TechEDGE 12  conference on campus two weeks ago. Rick Marlatt presented about Minecraft . He was e...

Dr. Laurie Friedrich (newly minted) and I are back to Rousseau elementary coaching teachers in technology integration. This is one of the ...

Working in China exposes the cultural differences AND the similarities of concerns. Despite all the concerns and challenges our project jus...

This spring I have sent Ji Guo to Chengdu to collaborate with the iPad classroom in a first grade. His report seems to indicate that tea...

This post started out as a post about getting large systems to move forward with EdTech and notions of frontier. The more I thought about ...

We just finished with our second professional development with educators in China. This time it was an elementary school that would like to ...

This week I was invited to participate in a state panel examining which test Nebraska should use as one of the criteria for certification....

The last two weeks have felt like the perpetual motion of a YoYo. After presenting at the state conference - a high note, we came back to...

A few weeks ago I found "The Room" from Fireproof Games  for my iPad. It is a beautifully executed puzzle game but that is not t...

This week I promised my students that I will do as I asked them. Come-up with something I have not done before. True to my promise and to ...

It is the end of the year in our school district so my children came home with all that was left in their class. Oren who is in second gra...

This post is a little preachy. I thought about it for awhile and decided to nevertheless publish... After spending 5 days discussing the 20...

Khan and Gates No, its not what you think and it is still a clean blog. I spent some time thinking last week on flipped learning a term ...

In the past few weeks I have started a netcast on using iPads in k12 education (tech edge on iTunesU). My co-host Allison and I spend quite ...

We are here at the beginning of the second decade of the 21st century and yet the "we" of education and teacher  education has not...

In a comment on a previous post Kurt ( whose blog is worth visiting ) asked what I meant by entrepreneurship. Like all good questions it ma...

No matter who wins the elections next month we can expect a shift in the way education is talked about and funded. (Education Week is sponso...