School Video Will Never Be The Same With Animoto
The camera in you phone is more than likely better than the camera you forked out big bucks for five years ago. Because of these monumental leaps in technology, the smartphone has evolved to a point...
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It’s unusual for me to write a blog post extolling the virtues of a single edtech tool – I usually prefer a rundown of several resource that can be used for any given subject, because there are so many...
View ArticleThe Flipped Classroom: An Opportunity to Rethink Space and Time
There is a common misconception that flipping the classroom simply means replacing class lectures with recorded video. While this can, and often does, form an element of the flipped pedagogical model,...
View ArticleDe-Grading Education: Replacing Grades with Mastery-Based Learning
Author and educational strategist Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has something to say. Something that could ruffle your feathers. Something that could shake your very classroom foundations… She believes it’s...
View ArticleWhy School is Not Ready for Generation Z
Jihad Kawas is just 17 years old. Like many 17 year olds, he is still in school, but unlike his peers Jihad is also the founder and CEO of his own company, Saily. In the below TEDx talk, Jihad talks...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Tools for your Flipped Classroom
Why are there so many conflicting messages when it comes to the flipped classroom? Well, being a flexible pedagogy, the flipped classroom can and should be adapted and moulded to meet individual...
View Article5 TED Talks You Need to Watch if You Care About Learning
Whether teacher, trainer, or instructional designer these are 5 TED talks you need to watch. They all provide insight into the way we learn and what’s wrong with how we currently ‘deliver’ learning....
View ArticleLet’s Recap! Video Response App Helps Students Reflect with Ease
James Britton is endlessly quoted as saying “reading and writing float on a sea of talk.” For kids to become truly fluent with language, talking is a major component. Reflecting orally is also a way...
View Article7 Underwater Cameras to Capture the Moment
Capturing exactly what you see during any underwater adventure can be tricky if you don’t have the right underwater camera. An underwater camera is specially designed to maintain quality of your photos...
View ArticleFlip It! The Flipped Classroom Model is for Everyone. Here’s Why.
“Will a flipped classroom work in your subject and grade level? We think the answer is yes. Here’s why.” In The Flipped Class: Is Flipping for Everyone?, hosts Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams demonstrate...
View ArticleWe are Pleased to Announce the Launch of the WorldSTEM Challenge!
We are pleased to announce the launch of the World STEM Challenge! Website: worldstem.co Twitter: @WorldSTEMedu The concept is to ‘crowdsource’ a video bank of quality STEM lessons and ideas for...
View ArticleImagining An Educational Utopia
Conversations around education are more complicated than ever—from the advent of ed-tech to the impact of politics on the education system, to an increased focus on digital citizenship. There are so...
View ArticleDe-Grading Education: Replacing Grades with Mastery-Based Learning
Author and educational strategist Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has something to say. Something that could ruffle your feathers. Something that could shake your very classroom foundations… She believes it’s...
View ArticleWhy School is Not Ready for Generation Z
Jihad Kawas is just 17 years old. Like many 17 year olds, he is still in school, but unlike his peers Jihad is also the founder and CEO of his own company, Saily. In the below TEDx talk, Jihad talks...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Tools for your Flipped Classroom
Why are there so many conflicting messages when it comes to the flipped classroom? Well, being a flexible pedagogy, the flipped classroom can and should be adapted and moulded to meet individual...
View Article5 TED Talks You Need to Watch if You Care About Learning
Whether teacher, trainer, or instructional designer these are 5 TED talks you need to watch. They all provide insight into the way we learn and what’s wrong with how we currently ‘deliver’ learning....
View ArticleLet’s Recap! Video Response App Helps Students Reflect with Ease
James Britton is endlessly quoted as saying “reading and writing float on a sea of talk.” For kids to become truly fluent with language, talking is a major component. Reflecting orally is also a way...
View Article7 Underwater Cameras to Capture the Moment
Capturing exactly what you see during any underwater adventure can be tricky if you don’t have the right underwater camera. An underwater camera is specially designed to maintain quality of your photos...
View ArticleFlip It! The Flipped Classroom Model is for Everyone. Here’s Why.
“Will a flipped classroom work in your subject and grade level? We think the answer is yes. Here’s why.” In The Flipped Class: Is Flipping for Everyone?, hosts Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams demonstrate...
View ArticleWe are Pleased to Announce the Launch of the WorldSTEM Challenge!
We are pleased to announce the launch of the World STEM Challenge! Website: worldstem.co Twitter: @WorldSTEMedu The concept is to ‘crowdsource’ a video bank of quality STEM lessons and ideas for...
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