See on Scoop.it – Educational Discourse Kelly Christopherson‘s insight: The author makes a good case for needing to redefine what we mean by technology integration. #eci830pln See on www.teachinglikeits2999.com
See on Scoop.it – Educational Discourse Educational New Year’s Resolution: Embrace Social Media or get Left Behind Kelly Christopherson‘s insight: The author makes a good case for the need for educators – and education – to embrace social media sites such as twitter. But are there negatives that aren’t mentioned that people should take into…
I’m back! Yes, for the last 3 weeks I’ve been making the shift back to life in academia. To say it was smooth would be a complete lie! It’s taken me a while to adjust to academic writing and to some of the readings. It’s not that I didn’t read but delving back into…
http://www.unity.net.au/padwheel/padwheelposter.pdf#! I first encountered the Padagogy Wheel a few months ago. I’ve been using it to help introduce and explain how iPads apps can assist teachers in creating authentic learning that provides a rich and deep learning experience. I found the discussion at The Padagogy Wheelhouse helped to clarify a ideas and concepts. In order…
As we move one step closer to the Jetson’s, is society really ready for these big ideas?
iPad Apps I was asked to gather some apps for iPads that I thought would be useful for teachers new to using iPads. I wasn’t sure exactly how I might do this so that it was accessible for a number of people, was concise, would provide basic information and allow of link. However, I had…
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo by Ronny Siegel Today, as with most days, I was going to spend a few moments browsing through my RSS Reader as T settled in for some colouring and hot chocolate. I usually begin the day by picking few that I can highlight and get back to reading later.…
See on Scoop.it – Educational Discourse We asked 15 successful young entrepreneurs to share their go-to yet underrated app of choice. Kelly Christopherson‘s insight: There are a few of these apps that people involved in education should investigate. I am especially interested in Lift especially when it comes to the small things that matter, CloudMagic…
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Thai Jasmine… Teacher growth is very important. As a beginning teacher, I realized that I needed help with so much but there was this unwritten code – if you ask for help you are weak. So I stumbled along learning by fire. I was barely adequate. After my…
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by raymaclean As I reflect on helping teachers grow as professionals, it’s important to realize that this is a journey for all involved and that it will continue to be as such. In this series, I am looking at the process in three parts: Phase One – Reaching…