Is distraction really the issue?

I love how things tie together sometimes — without any intention on my part, connections just randomly appear while I browse.  Yesterday morning, I watched the following video and immediately bookmarked it as one of my new favourites.  

Then, this morning, I stumbled across a NY Times article: Growing Up Digital: Wired for . . . → Read More: Is distraction really the issue?

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We all share = We all learn

“Collaborate or Die!”  This is one of the chapter titles in Curtis J. Bonk’s recent book The World is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education.  (The book is fabulous by the way!)  Well … I believe we have some work to do out there.

Before going back to school last year, I spent most . . . → Read More: We all share = We all learn

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My first Online Learning Environment

I’ve always enjoyed working in an online environment (well before I got into teaching), and so the thought had crossed my mind that I would, at some point, want to teach in an online environment. But, the more I learn the more questions I have.  Based on what I’ve seen in the classroom, how would the . . . → Read More: My first Online Learning Environment

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New Research Report on Educators, Technology, and 21st Century Skills

“Educators, Technology and 21st Century Skills: Dispelling Five Myths – A Study on the Connection Between K–12 Technology Use and 21st Century Skills” — a report just released by Walden University — offers up some interesting statistics based on a survey of more than 1,000 U.S. educators. 

First, it provides a summary of the five myths the . . . → Read More: New Research Report on Educators, Technology, and 21st Century Skills

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