Tag Archives: education and technology

Trends | Why School? by Will Richardson

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

“I’m loathe to overstate things,” says Will Richardson, “but I’m becoming more and more convinced that this is a crucially important moment in the history of schools.” With “excitement and a bit of trepidation” Will shares his latest book published … Continue reading →

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How Education Fails Technology (And What to Do About It)

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

SHIFT PARADIGM | by Mark E. Weston Education has failed technology. Yes, you read that correctly. Education has failed technology. To understand why this is, not vice versa, requires understanding what the research literature makes clear: It is possible to … Continue reading →

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Why Educators Must Make Peace with Gaming

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

EDTECH CHALLENGE | by Jesse M. Langley Gamers have spent over 5.93 million years in Azeroth, the fictional land of World of Warcraft. This is one of the most significant statistics facing education today. One of the most significant problems facing education … Continue reading →

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