28/04/2015
A Straightforward Guide To Creative Commons
LearnPal helps schools turn classrooms into mobile-friendly environments. www.learnpal.com A lot has changed about the way we learn. Forge pen and paper!
Move out of the way, desktop-PC! Mobile devices are taking schools by storm. As convenient as the word "mobile" may sound, there are challenges involved in replacing traditional hardware with innovative devices. How do schools effectively prevent misuse and theft? What are the best strategies to incorporate mobile devices in a learning environment? How high are the costs associated with such a tra
28/04/2015
A Straightforward Guide To Creative Commons
28/04/2015
Talk therapy 'best for social phobia'
Talk therapy 'best for social phobia', study finds - BBC News Talking therapy is more effective than pills in treating social anxiety disorder, a study has found.
27/04/2015
The Lesser-Known Benefits Of eLearning For Teachers
The Lesser-Known Benefits Of eLearning For Teachers The Lesser-Known Benefits Of eLearning For Teachers by Chris Waldron, TakeLessons.com The relatively recent boom in technology has opened up incredibly valuable resources for teachers and…
27/04/2015
48 iPad Apps That Support A Student-Centered Workflow
48 iPad Apps That Support A Student-Centered Workflow 48 iPad Apps That Support A Student-Centered Workflow by TeachThought Staff If you use iPads in your classroom, you've likely been faced with the challenge…
27/04/2015
5 Good Educational iPad Apps That Have Gone Free Today
5 Good Educational iPad Apps That Have Gone Free Today September 24, 2014 Below is a collection of some iPad apps that have gone free today. As always, the deal is valid just for a limited period of time and only within certain countries like Canada and the States but I am not sure our colleagues in Europe and other parts of the world would be able to…
27/04/2015
Code Studio which is a product of the popular nonprofit group Code.org known for its relentless efforts to make coding part of the curricula.
A Great New Tool to Teach Kids Coding September 23, 2014 Code Studio is a newly released platform geared towards helping students from kindergarten to high school learn the different coding concepts. Code Studio which is a product of the popular nonprofit group Code.org known for its relentless efforts to make coding part of the curricu…
26/04/2015
The Top 5 Blended And Flipped Classroom Tools
26/04/2015
As kids learn to advocate for themselves in this way, they discover how to let their parents know more specifically how to support them.
Why Students Should Take the Lead in Parent-Teacher Conferences Students own their struggles and strengths when they lead parent-teacher conferences.
25/04/2015
A Wonderful Chart of Educational Web Tools to Use in Class
A Wonderful Chart of Educational Web Tools to Use in Class September 22, 2014 Here is a wonderful chart featuring a plethora of diverse tools arranged according to the task they are to perform. From web tools to create digital quizzes to note taking and brainstorming tools, this chart is definitely a must have. The only inconvenience I see in it is that the…
21/04/2015
Developing a linguistically rich repertoire of vocabulary helps students command their language.
3 Powerful Tools for SAT Vocabulary Practice If grammar is the backbone of language, vocabulary is its flesh.
20/04/2015
What Is Differentiated Instruction?
10 Examples & Non-Examples Of Differentiated Instruction Differentiated instruction is difficult and time-consuming work, however, and class sizes are increasing all the time, making individualized learning harder to achieve.
20/04/2015
4 of The Best Android Apps for Flipped Classrooms
4 of The Best Android Apps for Flipped Classrooms September 25, 2014 I have been receiving several requests to feature a list of the best Android apps for flipped classrooms. I know I have repeatedly featured here different iPad apps for creating flipped lesson videos but the thing with Android is that I am not really a huge fan of it for the simp…