Recent Posts Tagged With 'roundup'

• Education & Tech 10/02/2009

  Posted on Friday October 2nd, 2009 at 03:30 in roundup

  Who Is America's Next Top Model Education Blogger?You can nominate someone else's work just make sure to indicate clearly that you're not submitting it as your own. The winner gets the chance to write a weekly column on this site . Alexander Russo w...

• Education & Tech 08/03/2009

  Posted on Monday August 3rd, 2009 at 03:30 in roundup

  Why I Support The Cellphone Ban At Our SchoolSchool’s banning the use of cellphones during school hours (not banning bringing them to school, though), I believe, has contributed positively to improving our school climate says Larry Ferlazzo10 Tips ...

• Education & Tech 07/01/2009

  Posted on Wednesday July 1st, 2009 at 03:27 in roundup

  NECC ‘09: Blogging Best PracticesDecisions about your blog: Is it transportable? Where are you going to host it? What’s the policy (your policy) on comments? What’s my school’s policy on sharing? What topics will I cover? Is it under Creativ...

• Education Today 06/02/2009

  Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 06:28 in roundup

  Looking Back, Looking Forward: How the Economic Downturn Continues to Impact School DistrictsClassroom technology and connectivity are highly valued teaching tools in the modern classroom. When made available to instructors, students benefit from lin...

• Education Today 05/15/2009

  Posted on Friday May 15th, 2009 at 06:28 in roundup

  Teacher gadgets New technology hits the classroomPromethean: It's an interactive white board that allows teachers to program lesson plans with a student participation component. It also allows teachers to program photos, graphics, or brief film clip...

• Education Today 05/05/2009

  Posted on Tuesday May 5th, 2009 at 06:28 in WHO, roundup

  Top Tech skills a student needs to know | My Tech Reflection10 things a students needs to know once they leave school; to survive in higher education, to get a job and to communicate and contribute in the global world.Why Teachers Should Blog: An Exa...

• Education Today 04/24/2009

  Posted on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 06:29 in roundup

  Getting Serious About Improving Hispanic Children's Chances They need urgent attention on: 1) dual-language programs, and 2) more pre-kindergarten.Looking for Virtual School Board Members - Are You Interested?It would be great if you could sign up fo...

• Education Today 04/15/2009

  Posted on Wednesday April 15th, 2009 at 06:29 in roundup

  Education - Free Speech? Not in SchoolsThomas Jefferson Center has announced the winners of the 2009 Muzzle Awards. The awards "honor" the most egregious First Amendment infractions across the country. This year's recipients range from the corralli...

• Education Today 03/31/2009

  Posted on Tuesday March 31st, 2009 at 06:29 in roundup

  100+ free websites to find out about anything and everything Suitable for students as well as workplace learners and lifelong learners - as well as teachers, educators and trainers. Good stuff!Angela Maiers Tests the Waters of Digital PublishingDigit...

• Education Today 03/23/2009

  Posted on Monday March 23rd, 2009 at 06:29 in roundup

  Ning: Games in schoolsThis project has been collating and analysing the pedagogical uses of electronic games everywhere from Estonia to England. It’ll be the first place to see the results of the pan-European project or to find out about games init...

• Education Today 03/06/2009

  Posted on Friday March 6th, 2009 at 05:29 in roundup

  Are American students learning? -The Brown Center ReportToo many students already are “misplaced” in math courses they can’t handle, the report concludes: Until they’ve learned to deal with fractions, decimals or percentages, they can’t do...

• Education Today 02/09/2009

  Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup, lms

  Bigger than pedagogy"Pedagogy": What Ben Wilkoff would like is a word that describes an understanding of connected learning, a word that explains the use of a tool for all stakeholder’s learning, not just the student’s. I want a word that keeps ...

• Education Today 02/02/2009

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup

  The digital generation gap explainedThe report mentions that the Internet has created the greatest generation gap since rock 'n' roll.Why twitter matters - Timothy DeVriesTwitter is about listening to the voices around us and trying to soak up all o...

• Education Today 01/27/2009

  Posted on Tuesday January 27th, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup

  Impoverishment of the Educational Imagination"Schools operate by the slogan ‘education!’ while ordinary language asks what children ‘learn’". -Ivan IllichTeach For America, Awhile: Ivy League Temps and Corporate MissionariesKIPP and TFA have...

• Education Today 01/22/2009

  Posted on Thursday January 22nd, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup

  What does learning and teaching look like for me in 2009?Meme: 5 things you would like to focus on in teaching and learning this year.The best of the tech that teachesBBC News snap shot of some of the more interesting BETT ones. Should teachers blog?...

• Education Today 01/19/2009

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup

  Phony Facebook pages teach students a lessonAfter a college resource company created a legion of phony Class of 2013 Facebook groups--a scheme that could have harvested personal information from thousands of students--some higher-education officials ...

• Education Today 01/15/2009

  Posted on Thursday January 15th, 2009 at 05:30 in roundup

  Just one more report - online safetyRead this report, but also read Anne Collier's NetFamilyNews post "Key crossroads for Net safety: ISTTF report released." She writes about how this report might change the too common, fear-based approach to Intern...