Guy's Edu Blog

One of the elements of the Art TEAMS approach is for each learning cycle to end in an exhibition (or celebration) of learning. The exhibitio...

This weekend I dove into Teacher TikTok. It was fun and, at times, entertaining. I learned two things that are on the teacher's mind: 1...

 Our two weeks of intensive summer work have ended. It is early to talk about results but I can reflect on what I have learned. In the past ...

  This week we finally started our Art TEAMS grant with teachers. The project is  developing self-driven creative learners who connect disc...

Lately Laurie Friedrich and I have been spending time thinking about preparing teachers to thrive in innovative schools. We spent a signifi...

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 ...

I am in South Africa with a vibrant group of educators. It is my second visit to South Africa. We are on the dawn of our second day in Cape ...

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...

Monique and I go back a long time. She is one of my favorite teachers and one of the most thoughtful educators I have had the pleasure to...

Binge had a negative connotation for a long time. We discussed binge drinking and worried about the impact on our systems.We have this sen...

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

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

© Copyright  wfmillar Toward the end of class on Tuesday, one of my students asked: "we have only one grade on the grade book, is t...

My sister has been visiting with her daughter (8). All three young kids start each morning on their iPads. My sister became frustrated wit...

Last week five graduate students and I traveled to Beatrice, NE to participate in the ESU5 Tech Fair .  It was a very successful day and w...

Amateur is a word used often as a derogatory term. The professional mutters "amateur!" I would like to suggest that schools need...

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

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...

Here in the US we often talk about High Stakes tests and their impact for example the work by Berliner and colleagues. In China the conver...

I was playing a quiet game of Candy Crush yesterday and my 8 (soon to be 9) year old son Itai came and sat next to me. For me, casual games...