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8 Essential Books Every Tech-Minded Teacher Should Read

Ask a Tech Teacher

Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. Blended learning is slowly emerging as one of the top trends in modern education, and this book addresses that topic. More education books: Google Apps Meets Common Core. Common Core Literacy for ELA. by Michael B. Christensen. Endangered Minds.

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The Importance of Student Buy In for the Use of New Technology and Teaching Methods

Saving Socrates

This year, we have a unique opportunity to recreate the learning experience for our students. Having been given a rather large grant (BOLD, Blended Online Learning Day Schools), we had ambitious goals, we still do. Last week, I attended a fabulous workshop by Inquiry By Design. That I knew. Good question!

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A school where you can’t fail — it just takes you longer to learn

The Hechinger Report

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. They will be encouraged to attend workshops and school tours in the hope, one DOE official said, that they will find elements that they can use in their own classrooms. The rise of online learning has accelerated it, and school technology providers have been fierce advocates.

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