My Island View
JULY 5, 2017
Public education is a common experience for most Americans, which is why so many people often feel that they have the answers to how to fix what they perceive as a broken system. In order to effectively change the system we first need to change the culture. All Edcamp topic sessions are based on conversation and not lecture.
Tech Helpful
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
I've found myself wondering if the teachers in my city know about the upcoming Edcamp Gigcity and how could I make sure they know about this awesome opportunity? At Edcamp Gigcity last spring there was a session about citywide collaboration. What if there was a way that connected educators in Chattanooga could connect more readily?
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Tech Helpful
OCTOBER 23, 2017
(ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. Through the use of the Google Suites apps I am able to collaborate online with fellow educators both in my system and outside.
Tech Helpful
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
We had 12-15 different educators visiting from 5 different school systems. We adopted the edcamp "rule of two feet" for this event. Our teachers didn't do anything they don't do every single day, we just opened the doors to allow others to see it.
NeverEndingSearch
DECEMBER 20, 2017
You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.
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