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Going to the World Championship! | DevilBotz Team 2876
Check out our new post! Going to the World Championship! http://t.co/FJw4US0e8A #omgrobots
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She Skipped School And Couldn’t Pay Her Fines — So Texas Sent Her To Jail
Unbelievable! “more than 1,000 Texas teenagers who have been ordered to jail in the last three years on charges stemming from missing school”
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How to Keep Children From Drowning in the Device Deep End |
The fact is that too many children are being thrown in the digital deep end, without the skills or supervision they need to survive.
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How to Hack an HTML 5 iBooks Author Widget | iPad EdTech
How to Hack an HTML 5 iBooks Author Widget http://t.co/M05QHxOY2k
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The world’s languages, in 7 maps and charts
These seven maps and charts, visualized by The Washington Post, will help you understand how diverse other parts of the world are in terms of languages.
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Lesson Ideas for Google Art Project
Great ideas for using Google Art Project from Jen Carey
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Summer Institute in Digital Literacy | Media Education Lab
Any #FutureReady folks who want to keep the convo + work going, come to URI’s Digital Literacy Institute 7/26-31: http://t.co/4vWzni0q6O
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Winning in the Classroom with Your Personalized Learning Playbook | EdSurge Guides
Resource from Edsurge
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Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace.
Despite its obvious problems, the open-office model has continued to encroach on workers across the country.
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Educational Leadership – April 2015
In the April #ELmag: @patrickmlarkin shares how to use social media to get the word out & collect important feedback: http://t.co/aUpSb0srYx
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What Is Agile? (10 Key Principles of Agile) | All About Agile
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[Tips for EdLeaders] How to Use Facebook and Twitter to Communicate Effectively
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18 Reasons Why You Need Every Employee Using LinkedIn Every Day
This could also be a more general post about the importance of connected learning.
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If You Can’t Change Higher Ed Overnight, Change Your Classroom. Here’s How! #FuturesEd | HASTAC
From Cathy Davidson regarding learning in college classrooms, but I think the insights are worth considering at all levels
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Faculty Meetings – Learning By Doing
I have found that when you involve a group of people with the mindset of “How would I learn this best?” around a short question, they tend to come up with tremendous ideas–and again, I was not disappointed.
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A Handful of Tools That Help Students Analyze Their Own Writing
From Richard Byrne – Here are some more good tools that students can use to analyze their own writing.
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Is this a habitat in which inquiry can thrive? Questions and warning bells for the inquiry classroom
Great list of questions to ask for those looking to use more inquiry-driven learning in their classrooms
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Culturally Responsive Teaching Starts With Students
From Teach Thought – “Schools that acknowledge the diversity of their student population understand the importance of promoting cultural awareness. Teachers who are interested in fostering a cultural awareness in their classroom should actively demonstrate to their students that they genuinely care about their cultural, emotional, and intellectual needs.”