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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

The two-story building also includes a makerspace and comfortable chairs in the library, a large courtyard with a covered patio that can serve as an outdoor class­room, and an Innovation Station that houses a computer lab, 3D printers, a video and audio production ­studio and a workshop where students build things.

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Connected Educator Month Kickoff Details! PLUS Library 2.013 Proposals Deadline

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Quick news on Library 2.013 , our third annual worldwide, online, and free conference on libraries, librarians, and librarianship: the formal deadline for session proposals is end of day Monday, September 30th. From Twitter to Facebook and Pinterest to Vine (hey--what about Classroom 2.0 ?!), We hope you''ll submit !

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15 Take-aways from Online Grad School Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. Middleton Digital Learning and Technology. Lisa’s Learning Journey. Thanks everyone! Want more student perspectives? Mrs. Hoelzer’s Blog.

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For the Edtech Innovation Today’s Learners Need, Look Not to Companies, But to Campuses

Edsurge

The builders, makers, dreamers and doers who see opportunity to effect change for learners from within the walls, virtual or physical, of their classrooms, of their libraries, of their administrative offices. Intrapreneurs are toiling away in every corner of campus, from the front of the classroom to the depths of the stacks.

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Why Should Students and Publishers Adapt eBooks in STEM Learning

Kitaboo on EdTech

In this blog we will look at how educational publishers and students can benefit by creating and using eBooks for STEM learning. Advantages of STEM-based eBooks for students in STEM Learning: 1. Digital Libraries Offer Additional Learning Resources. Active Learning with Interactive Elements.

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How to Use iBeacons in the Classroom – Guest Post from Courtney Pepe

EdTechTeacher

As he coached teachers and designed lesson for students, Paul used iBeacon technology to create learning zones within his school and connect via a game of hot/cold on the iPad. Paul placed iBeacons in his school to notify students that they are in different “learning zones” in the library and the technology/coding area.

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Before going one-to-one, this district is helping every kid get home wi-fi

eSchool News

Add concepts like blended and flipped learning to the equation and you come up with yet another to-do list item: Make sure students can actually use their devices when they aren’t physically on campus and within wi-fi range. Intent on bridging that gap, Little Falls CSD is working with Albany, N.Y.-based

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