When Should Students Become Responsible For Their Own Success?
Reblogged from Mindful Stew: I don't blame Steffon for his distrust issues; after all, he's bounced around from foster parent to foster parent. I don't blame Sara for her constant angst and...
View Article3 Ways to Kickstart Your PLN this Summer!
This article is reblogged from my post on Edudemic. It’s summertime! This is when educators, free from the daily schedule of a classroom, can focus on professional development. More specifically,...
View ArticleProfessional Development – Combatting Plagiarism
Courtesy of Wikimedia Turnitin.com, the most popular anti-plagiarism tool for schools, offers free and low cost professional development for combatting plagiarism. While some of the courses focus on...
View ArticleTeachers: Feeling Burnt Out?
Teacher burn out is a huge problem in the profession. Many educators leave the profession within the first five years. If you’re an educator and feeling burnt out, know that you’re not alone. Edutopia...
View ArticleApply for KQED’s Teacher Working Group This Fall ($200 Stipend)
KQED Education is looking for highly engaged educators who are interested in integrating innovative pedagogical approaches to learning where students can connect, collaborate, and debate with their...
View ArticleHow to Use iPads for Personal Professional Development
This article is reblogged from my post on Edudemic. This post is adapted from a talk that I gave at the iPad Summit in Atlanta. The Boston iPad Summit 2013 is now accepting proposals and offers...
View ArticleOpen Culture – Free Cultural & Educational Resources for Children
Open Culture is a free repository of cultural and educational resources on the web. You can find free online courses, free movies, free ebooks, free audiobooks, free language courses, and more! Check...
View ArticleCommon Sense Media on the iTunes Store
I love Common Sense Media. They are an excellent resource for parents and teachers for topics such as Digital Citizenship, Online Safety, Online Ethics, Digital Literacy, and more. Best yet, the tools...
View ArticleWeb Tools for Ninjas
On my second day at Miami Device, I’m thrilled to attend the session “Web Tools for Ninjas.” I’ve been following Tech Ninja Todd (Todd Nesloney) for years, so I’m feeling a bit like a fangirl! This...
View ArticleHow to Empower Your Faculty in a Mobile Learning Environment
Introducing a new technology into the learning environment can be an intimidating experience, even for seasoned educators. However, with careful and intentional planning on the part of administrators...
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