The daily links section will feature links that I have run across during that day that I find interesting and fit into the realm of education. The links will be about technology, different academic subjects, leadership, and various other topics. Check back daily to see what else I’ve found.
10 Worst Practices in ICT for Education
http://www.ictworks.org/news/2010/08/30/10-worst-practices-ict-education
These are obviously terrible ideas when it comes to technology in education, yet many times this is how it goes. Take a look at the list – any of these sound familiar?
http://www.ictworks.org/news/2010/08/30/10-worst-practices-ict-education
These are obviously terrible ideas when it comes to technology in education, yet many times this is how it goes. Take a look at the list – any of these sound familiar?
How to Develop Positive Classroom Management
http://www.edutopia.org/classroom-management-relationships-strategies-tips
Some great tips to help start and maintain a positive classroom.
http://www.edutopia.org/classroom-management-relationships-strategies-tips
Some great tips to help start and maintain a positive classroom.
K-8 Beats Middle School In Study
http://www.joannejacobs.com/2010/09/k-8-beats-middle-school-in-study/
I have been seeing more schools moving to K-8 from Middle School formats. It is interesting to see that the students do better in the K-8 environment. I do wonder if there is a difference between the two types of schools in the transition to High School.
http://www.joannejacobs.com/2010/09/k-8-beats-middle-school-in-study/
I have been seeing more schools moving to K-8 from Middle School formats. It is interesting to see that the students do better in the K-8 environment. I do wonder if there is a difference between the two types of schools in the transition to High School.
Technology is not an ‘either/or’
http://edu.blogs.com/edublogs/2010/09/its-not-technology-or-not-technology.html
Technology does not replace books and writing on paper, it enhances it. I love technology, but, by no means, is everything I do tied to technology. I still love the feel of a pencil in my hand and spend time on paper. I love the feeling of holding a book in my hand and turning pages when I’m reading (although I do also like my nook!).
http://edu.blogs.com/edublogs/2010/09/its-not-technology-or-not-technology.html
Technology does not replace books and writing on paper, it enhances it. I love technology, but, by no means, is everything I do tied to technology. I still love the feel of a pencil in my hand and spend time on paper. I love the feeling of holding a book in my hand and turning pages when I’m reading (although I do also like my nook!).
Teacher Welcomes Texting In Classroom
http://the21stcenturyprincipal.blogspot.com/2010/09/teacher-welcomes-texting-in-classroom.html
It’s always good to see a teacher letting students use what they are familiar with for a lesson.
http://the21stcenturyprincipal.blogspot.com/2010/09/teacher-welcomes-texting-in-classroom.html
It’s always good to see a teacher letting students use what they are familiar with for a lesson.
Things You Didn’t Know About YouTube
http://www.committedsardine.com/blogpost.cfm?blogID=1371
A well done infographic featuring factoids you may or may not know about YouTube.
http://www.committedsardine.com/blogpost.cfm?blogID=1371
A well done infographic featuring factoids you may or may not know about YouTube.
Free Wolfram|Alpha Back-to-School Webinars for K-12 Educators
http://novemberlearning.com/free-wolframalpha-back-to-school-webinars-for-k–12-educators/
Wolfram|Alpha is a very powerful tool available online. Find out about what the site is capable of and how you can implement its use in your class this year!
http://novemberlearning.com/free-wolframalpha-back-to-school-webinars-for-k–12-educators/
Wolfram|Alpha is a very powerful tool available online. Find out about what the site is capable of and how you can implement its use in your class this year!
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