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Google Science Fair as my Biology Final Exam

Cycles of Learning

Keeping the above in mind, I have been experimenting with a "Medical Case Study" approach to teaching the course, leveraging hypothetical patient intake exam symptoms, and subsequent student diagnosis to spark curiosity, and inspired initial research, around specific themes. Click here to read more. Let's do that in our class."

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Fostering Powerful Use of Technology Through Instructional Coaching

Digital Promise

The Dynamic Learning Project (DLP) is part of Google’s broader commitment to helping underserved communities benefit from the power of technology. With generous support from Google, Digital Promise launched the Dynamic Learning Project to increase educational equity and powerful use of technology through instructional coaching.

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Education Research Is Still Too Dense. We Need More Teacher-Researcher Partnerships.

Edsurge

In April of 2021, a simple Google search for “Online Teaching Tips” yields more than half a billion results. Ian Kelleher and Glenn Whitman’s 2018 article A Bridge No Longer Too Far , offers one case study, mapping out their journey of becoming a more research-informed school and offering a guide map for others to follow.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Culture, as defined by Geneva Gay (2018) in her book Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice , is “a dynamic system of social values, cognitive codes, behavioral standards, worldviews, and beliefs used to give order and meaning to our own lives as well as the lives of others” (p. xii cited in Gay, p.

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The Rumors are True! There’s a New Google Sites Coming!

Shake Up Learning

There’s a New Google Sites Coming! Credit: Google Apps Updates. The NEW Google Sites. There is FINALLY a new version of Google Sites coming. If you have ever attended my Google Sites training, you know that I often refer to Google Sites as an, “acquired taste.” The New Google Sites.

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To un-muzzle upstart Negros, we need black-owned news media

The Hechinger Report

Over the decades, journalism’s power has eroded, buffeted by the rise of the Internet, the wide availability of free content, and the siphoning of advertising dollars by Internet giants Facebook and Google.

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Applied Learning in a Test-centric World

Tech Helpful

I had studied like crazy, to the point where I was the one other students would come to ask questions but I wasn't ready for everything I studied to be applied as actual case studies. Some do, others are still asking questions that can be googled in 2.7 I pulled a D in that class and I was mortified.