Formative Assessment : Tools for your Teacher Toolbox
“Formative assessment is used to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve…
Upstate Technology Conference- Badges for Motivation
Badges are a great way to encourage students to engage in a healthy level of both intrinsic and extrinsic…
Rapa Nui: The lessons of Easter Island
Even since European explorers stumbled upon Rapa Nui on Easter Sunday 1722, outsiders have been struck by the island’s barren…
Educational Leaders: 5 Technology Impacts
Educational Leaders must consider the impact technology is having on our schools as they continue to make staffing decisions, plan…
Strategic Planning for Technology in Education
In reviewing the need and importance of strategic planning, I was reminded of the work I did in graduate school…
Advocate for Technology in Education: 5 Ways
How do we advocate for educational technology in schools? When thinking about educational advocacy, it is easy to get caught up…
Using Google Keep to Provide Feedback
Using Google Keep to provide feedback to students! Google is always introducing something new and innovative to help teachers. This latest…
Technology Leadership- Top 5 Considerations
#1 The Hierarchy cannot drive the decisions. “The best decisions have to be the driving factor, otherwise- good people…
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Personalized Learning- 10 Reasons to Proceed with Caution
According to Carol Ann Tomlinson, Educational Leaders need to proceed with caution when attempting to implement a personalized learning plan…
Blended Learning and STEM- Where do we start?
STEM education and Blended learning At first Blended or Personalized Learning and STEM may seem like 2 different initiatives; however,…