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Teaching and Learning in 2025
We live in a time today where developments in information and communication technology can and will have a drastic effect on how we teach and learn. I see technology in education in 2025 enabling us...
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Digital Media in the Classroom
Most of the students in my classroom don’t see the relevance of algebra in their lives. Hopefully by applying their new knowledge of solving equations to the cell phone plans project, the students...
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Are you on information overload?
Massive amounts of digital information are published daily on the web. Doing a google search results in thousands of articles, images, videos, websites, podcasts, blogs, etc. It sometimes takes...
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My PLN
During the last year I have seen quite a few Personal Learning Environments and Personal Learning Networks, but I didn’t really know the difference between the two. My assignment this week for my EPSY...
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Wiffiti Techsploration
This week I decided to do some ‘techsploration’. I love that term! ‘Techsploration’: an exploration of a technology. Actually the techsploration was an assignment for my grad class to explore a...
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The time is right … for mobiles!
Mobile devices include such things as smart phones, cell phones with texting, iPods, PDAs, e-book readers, gaming consoles, media players, etc. Most students own one or more of these technologies....
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Standardized Testing: Is it Reform or a Storm?
Is it educational reform or is it a storm of bad regulations that have placed extreme value on being the best test takers? No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and our test driven society has done nothing to...
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Transforming Education
Online learning affords learning to occur anywhere at anytime. Our society has changed over the last few decades due to the invention of the World Wide Web and new technologies. Education on the other...
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Learning Using Social Media
The use of social media has accelerated over the last few years. Everywhere you look teens are texting, tweeting, and updating their status. People of all ages now have a Facebook page to connect to...
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Digital Game-Based Learning for the Algebra Classroom
The Scenario As I enter the high school each morning, students are talking with their friends, texting other students, and playing games or listening to music on their phones or iPods. There is a lot...
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