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Learning to change, changing to learn
How does the way students engage with information today change the way we think about education? I just re-watched this video, thanks to Kirsten Loza, a PYP teacher in Cardiff, who I discovered through...
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A personal learning reflection…
We’ve come a long way from… … to this… For me, the journey started when I read an extract from ‘Navigating through the Storm, Education in Postmodern Democratic Society’ by Ron Aviram, head of The...
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Identity crisis…
Some days I am confused as to who I am… At school, I am seen as a bit of a technology expert. I have integrated technology more quickly and more readily than some of my colleagues. I have explored a...
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i love technology!
Yesterday I blogged ‘I hate technology’. As predicted by the first comment on that post, today I love technology again! We recently acquired a set of iPod Touch for classroom use. As a way to...
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Just one thing…
Reading Royan Lee’s post on the Spicy Learning Blog about using hand held technology in the classroom, makes my last post seem insignificant. I’ve read that integrating technology usually follows...
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Past, present, future of education…
Scene 1: The past Students learned from the teacher. Facts were learned from text books. Learning took place in the classroom. Teachers asked questions and students answered them. Information about...
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What my typewriter can do…
My 89 year old mother declared that she used to have a typewriter too, but she didn’t sit and look at it for hours on end! A colleague remarked this week that she doesn’t like sitting at the computer...
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What Teachers should be able to do…
Guest post by Linda. @lindawollan After reading the post 10 Things A Teacher Should Know How To Do, by Andrew Garcia, my colleague Ed asked me what I would put on a list of tech skills for our...
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Why do I need an interactive white board?
I still don’t get the point of IWB’s. I’m open to being persuaded since I have one in my classroom. The things I use it for could just as easily be done with a data projector though. It seems like a...
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10 steps to successful tech integration…
It’s an expectation that every class at my school will have a blog by the end of this year. We thought it best to invite people to start when they are ready, offering individual support as required....
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