I have been interviewing at schools in Virginia over the past few weeks and it has forced me to think about the aims of education and the changes in society that are affecting what we teach and how we teach. Technology and diversification seem to be the hot topics of education right now; teachers must [...]
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Thoughts on Education
March 14th, 2006 · Comments Off
Tags: Virginia · blogs · education · philosophy
Blogs for Everyone!
March 8th, 2006 · Comments Off
This blog was begun as an assignment for a grad class I am currently taking. I am enjoying it so much that I am definitely going to continue with it after the class is over. It also gave me the idea to use blogs in my classroom. I set up another blog for my humanities [...]
Tags: blogs · education · education tools · technology
Tools for the Digital Age
February 23rd, 2006 · Comments Off
Check out the techLEARNING blog for cutting edge information about technology and teaching. The article titled “Laptops are 21st Century Pencils” has some interesting insights into different methods being used to integrate laptops into schools as a learning tool.
There is one site referenced in that article that I would like to point you toward. It [...]
Tags: blogs · education · education tools · learning modes · social software · technology
