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Measurable Education Technology Success – Atomic Learning Technology...
Study shows significant improvements in student achievement when teachers utilize Atomic Learning for technology integration training. In this article we continue a series of posts that examine...
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Measurable Success in Technology Integration – Mooresville Graded School...
Our 4th post in a series of articles examining measurable successes in the deployment of education and instructional technologies. Over the last month, we’ve been reading about examples of schools that...
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8 Great Tips for Education and Instructional Technology Innovation
A collection of ideas to position administrators and educators to encourage and embrace innovative uses of instructional and education technologies in their schools. Last week, at the annual CIO Summit...
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ThinkWave – Bringing Key Elements of Administrative and Instructional...
Combining elements of the SIS, the LMS/CMS, and a Portal, to create something uniquely powerful. Recently, ThinkWave co-founder John Poluektov reached out to me to introduce this application to me. On...
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Longwood University Combines Gaming and MOOC Technology to Offer Free Career...
Badgestack and Longwood U combine forces to offer students a head start on what they need to know to succeed in today’s work force. Can it get much more innovative and community-focused than this?...
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Book Review – THE RULE OF 6: HOW TO TEACH WITH AN IPAD eBook by Jim Norwood
This eBook provides a useful approach to selecting iPad applications for teaching and learning. Jim Norwood’s 99 cent eBook is an easy read that lays out a logical approach to thinking about what types...
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7 Key Findings for Successful Education Technology Integrations
Project Red Produced These Informative Findings and is Working to Transform Them ‘From Research to Results’. Continuing with the theme of measurable successes in education technology implementations...
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Improving Instruction – Increasing Immersion With the iPad in the Foreign...
15+ Apps that can Facilitate the Vital Element of Immersion in Foreign Language Teaching Guest post by Franca Gilbert. Since my school piloted its 1:1 iPad initiative in the spring of 2011, I have been...
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Making BYOD Work in Schools – Three School Districts That Have Figured it Out
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) can Work Well When Approached Properly. Since I wrote the controversial post, “5 Reasons Why BYOD is a Bad Idea” over the summer, and received such strong push back the...
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The 10 Most Watched EmergingEdTech Videos of 2012
The EmergingEdTech YouTube Channel passed 100,000 views as subscribership doubled for this resource this year. In 2012, EmergingEdTech videos (there are now over 8o videos) were watched more than...
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Flipped Classroom Successes in Higher Education
Colleges and University Professors are Improving Learning Outcomes, and Lowering Costs, with Flipped Classroom Techniques. Last year I took my advocacy of the flipped classroom ‘on tour’ with...
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Transforming Education Through Technology HR 521 Bill
Bill HR 521 is focused on education technology and is slowly working its way through the US Legislature. Technology is ever advancing and in order to stay competitive people need to keep up with the...
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Sal Khan’s One World Schoolhouse – Powerful Ideas Persuasively Expressed
This book is a must-read for educators everywhere. In May I wrote this post sharing some of the ideas expressed in the introduction to Salman Khan’s recent book The One World Schoolhouse: Education...
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Teaching and Learning with the iPad – a 3 Year Review
Part 1 – Lessons Learned from the Administrator’s Perspective In this excellent 3 part article series, Principal David Mahaley shares lessons learned from the 1:1 iPad program that he has overseen in...
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Teaching and Learning with the iPad – a 3 Year Review (Part 3)
Part 3 – Insights and Lessons Learned from the Student’s Perspective This is the third part in the series we’ve run this week from Franklin Academy Principal David Mahaley. In the first installment of...
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LearnPad – a Tablet Designed Specifically for Educational Use
This Tablet was Purpose-Built for Students and Teachers Amidst a long and never-ending battle between traditional computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and the recently born phablets, the LearnPad...
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Instructional Technologies CAN Improve Learning Outcomes and Help Address the...
We are facing a crisis in education as we fail to produce the credentialed, skilled workers we’ll need in the coming decade. Instructional uses of technology can help to address this challenge. The...
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Combining 1:1 and OER is an Educational Game Changer
The open educational resources (OER) trend and the 1:1/Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend are bringing out the best in each other. Open Educational Resources combined with a device in every student’s...
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Announcing the Flipped Classroom Workshop in a Book!
This new eBook is just what educators need to create a personalized plan for implementing flipped instruction at the pace of their choosing. Since 2011, I have been working to raise awareness of...
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My Favorite Education and Instructional Technology Books (What Are Yours?)
These are some of the books that I’ve found inspiring. Have you read other books about teaching with technology that you really liked? In my continual quest to learn about the best ways that technology...
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