Leading From The HeartA representative from Marble Jar sent me an email about 2 weeks back asking if I could review their new app for the iPhone and iPad. After a bit of back and forth getting me a promo code for the app and my little holiday to beat the heat with Jack in my parents’ air … Marble Jar: A review of the new goal setting app
Lindsey Wright writes for the education resource OnlineSchools.org She has written a piece for Leading from the Heart on how web-based assistive technologies can bring us closer to equal access to education. Thanks, Lindsey :) **please note, the points in this article are based on US law concerning peoples with disabilities.** Web-Based Assistive Technologies are … Guest Post: Web-Based Assistive Technologies are Expanding the World for All Users
As part of my Looking Back series, this post remains as relevant for me and my teaching today as it was when it was written on July 4, 2008. Click on the title below for a link to the original post and comments. — An Essential Question for EdTech Integration by me: I realized this … Looking Back: An Essential Question for EdTech
I recently wrote a small blog post on BlogHer about using technology in the classroom. Of the 3 comments it received, 2 of them were from concerned parents. They were concerned with how students are encouraged to type on a computer rather than work on their writing skills. These comments mirror those made by some … The philosophical bubble of technology in education
I like to use technology in education. But that isn’t any different than how I like to use technology in other aspects of my life. It’s a part of my life – in the classroom and out of it – and it is there to enhance whatever it is I want to achieve. But I … Questions about tech and children