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Move Over, Pinterest
Developing higher-level skills with technology GUEST COLUMN | by Dawn Casey-Rowe As a high school teacher in Rhode Island, I was seeking a way to give my students access to a better variety of materials without breaking the department budget—books … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Tools, Trends
Tagged 21st century learning, curation, Learnist, Pinterest, social learning platforms, tools for learning
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You’re Never Too Old to Begin Flipping Your Classroom
GUEST COLUMN | by Wendy Roshan Before the era of smart phones, computers and digital blackboards, there was a time when teachers stood at the front of a classroom and lectured while students wrote notes with pencils. When the bell … Continue reading
Who Needs Ed Reform Anyway?
CLASSROOM 21 | by Greg Limperis Whatʼs all this talk about tech-fueled education reform lately, anyway? Why change anything? Why can’t kids simply learn like we did when we were little? Look, I turned out okay and I never had … Continue reading
Posted in Columnists, Greg Limperis, Humor
Tagged 21st century learning, blended learning, classroom 21 greg limperis, Common Core State Standards Initiative, desktop PC, digital notetaking, digital textbooks, iBook, instructional technology, iPad, iPod, laptop, Let's Move, mobile learning, nano devices, netbook, real-time learning, school district acceptable use policies, smartphone, student response systems, teacher pay, tech gadgets, Wii
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Cool Tool | Currix Digital Library for Teachers
Ann-Caryn Cleveland is a professor, a documentary filmmaker and a mom. She says that the idea for Currix came like a lightening bolt—quite literally: she was trying to teach her Cinematography students about electricity and realized that since she didn’t … Continue reading
Interview | Engaging with Jay King of StudySync
In an earlier interview with EdTech Digest, BookheadEd Learning CEO Robert Romano (pictured, above right) described StudySync as a web-delivered academic tool created for teachers that uses a variety of technologies, social interaction, and multimedia to connect students to the … Continue reading
