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Kids React To Old Computers. And It’s Brilliant.

One day kids will laugh that we had to touch physical devices to use them or open our eyes to access extraordinary networks of information.

We’re not quite at the stage of being cyborgs, but wearable technology is growing, and the number and type of devices is also increasing.

Consider engagement, developmental appropriateness, instructional design, motivation, and accessibility when choosing a learning app.

5 Reasons Teaching With Video Games Makes More Sense Now Than Ever by Paul Darvasi, ludiclearning.org Today there are more and

What Are The Best Resources For Building Parental Engagement? contributed by Alison Anderson, gettingsmart.com Parent engagement has always been a

Teaching / May 15, 2014

by Dawn Casey-Rowe, Social Studies Teacher & Learnist Evangelist If you’ve been in a classroom as long as I have,

by Dr. Kimberly Tyson, learningunlimitedllc.com Digital tools are cool, right? They add to our productivity in countless ways. Many are slick,

What Are The Best Tips To Reduce Teacher Burnout? by Lisa Chesser There’s a reason why teachers receive a sad,

While it’s not your job to be a circus clown, student engagement leads to student growth. Here are 8 ways to be a more interesting teacher.

Middle school students are an interesting bunch of emerging identities, and a varied assortment of readiness, knowledge, and maturity.

Technology / May 8, 2014

Who To Follow On Twitter: 20 Smart Educators With 1000 Followers Or Less Normally “who to follow on twitter” posts

This Blended Leaning Conference In Rhode Island Continues To Grow by Dawn Casey-Rowe The Highlander Institute is rapidly changing the