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Making Access to Quality Learning Materials Easier the Amazon Way

Finding easy ways to share and access good learning materials can be a real challenge for busy teachers and administrators.

November 4, 2016 · Leave a comment

Don’t Just Consume Things; Create Things: The Hour of Code is Here!

The Hour of Code week is officially here, and we are excited to be joining the more than 48 million people who have signed up to participate this week. If … Continue reading

December 8, 2014 · 2 Comments

Will Google Classroom Evolve?

  As many of you know, I have been promoting the use of Google Classroom for many months. Since I hope to always provide a balanced perspective regarding any programs … Continue reading

September 9, 2014 · 2 Comments

Giving Voice to Every Child

A great idea that we can make a reality for every child — iste2014. tlb Source

July 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Summer Planning: Identifying the Right MOOC for You

It is hard to believe that July is just around the corner, and in the life of a teacher that means the summer is nearly over. If you are still making … Continue reading

June 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

Games in the Mathematics Classrooms: There’s an App for That! | Edutopia

  Game based learning is on the rise! This is very exciting news for students (especially math students) because, as these games become easier to access and to use, schools … Continue reading

May 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Year of the Code

There is a growing movement to introduce coding into the fabric of our everyday curriculum especially in the primary grades. This is not a brand new movement; however, the success … Continue reading

March 27, 2014 · 3 Comments

The Year of the Code | Edutopia

7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills | Edutopia. During this year’s Computer Science Education Week (December 9-15) educators were asked to devote one hour to coding within the classroom. … Continue reading

December 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

Making STEM Accessible for Every Child

A New Way to Think About STEM Non-traditional students are being challenged in a program that connects academics with real world opportunities. P-Tech is a Brooklyn based-school program “whose mission … Continue reading

December 8, 2013 · Leave a comment

Another Look at the Writing Process

Teaching has absolutely changed since I was a child. And, how we teach writing has changed drastically due in large part to major advances in technology.  According to Beth Holland’s … Continue reading

November 29, 2013 · Leave a comment