Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2017

Have you ever walked into a classroom where students were engaged in serious on-topic discussion, debating ideas and challenging each other to provide evidence of their statements? And when you looked around for the teacher, s/he was calmly sitting in the back, observing, taking it all in but not participating? What is it.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year. That’s a driving question many of us may have encountered in this wild world of coronavirus.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

The “normal” classroom is not one where every 8-year-old is meeting 8-year-old developmental markers, or where every 15 year old has the same reading level. As a teacher, we also look for signs of “normal” development. What about when an entire class of 10 year olds seems to be “not normal” or “not on pace”? This is reality.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

It is a human service and it must be thought of as a mission. - We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. The great majority of these events are free to attend.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

There are a LOT of great books for teachers out there. Picking just fifty is no easy feat but we’ve done our best to cover the best books for teachers from five different angles. Best Books for Teachers 1-10. In Daring Greatly, Dr. Brown challenges everything we think we know about vulnerability. Learning Culture.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Slate’s Dana Goldstein has more on how teachers are responding to the campaign. Slate’s Dana Goldstein has more on how teachers are responding to the campaign. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Donald Trump Actually Talked About Higher Education on Thursday. Here’s What He Said.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I thought for a good long while about how best to summarize this decade, and inspired by the folks at The Verge , who published a list of “ The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech ,” I decided to do something similar: chronicle for you a decade of ed-tech failures and f**k-ups and flawed ideas. Good for you.

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