A recent Education Week article (Whiteboards’ Impact on Teaching Seen as Uneven) looked at the use of interactive whiteboards (IWBs) in the classroom, and used a combination of anecdotal evidence and a recent study to show that educators are split on the issue. This article could have been written about most educational technology initiatives – just replace “Whiteboards” with laptops, cellphones, iPods, Twitter, or any other bit of technology.
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Here are just a few of the articles I found interesting over the past several weeks:
Here are just a few of the articles I found interesting in the past several weeks.
Some good articles about educational technology, digital storytelling, school reform, and more! Plus a fresh batch of educators to follow on Twitter.
Here are just a few of the articles I found interesting over the past several weeks:
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- Headmagnet Generates Intelligent Flash Cards http://bit.ly/cPahIQ free, tracks your progress to tweak your stacks 2 days ago
- any suggestions for our new friend? RT @wsiwek (via @rkiker) Don't try to keep up. Browse. Skim. Set aside times, but be afraid to skip. 5 days ago
- Irony: presenters at #cue2010 use Internet from PSUSD, yet most tools are blocked (ustream, YouTube, etc.) #edtechfail 1 week ago
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- CUE 2010 conference – the good, the bad, and the ugly
- My thoughts on the iPad
- Does technology improve teaching and learning?
- How to protect yourself from online scams
- Solving Problems (computers, math, and more!)
- Why every school should study Twilight
- Monday Afternoon Roundup (11/9/2009)
- Monday Morning Roundup (11/2/2009)
- What is social bookmarking and why should I care?
- Monday Morning Roundup (10/19/2009)
- Fred Lamora: Tony- Could not have been better said! I agree with everything you said. I would say that the audience member who declared that kids should not touch
- Tony: Here's an example of a short video project: http://www.nextvista.org/sonnet-23/
- Donelle: Brilliant! There's not much that I could add to your post. I enjoyed reading such a thorough review of the iPad. I agree completely and eagerly awai
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This site is a collection of articles, resources, and tips related to using technology in education. As I run across articles or resources I find interesting, I'll post them here, along with the occasional original article and general technology tips.Copyright © 2009, Tips by Tony. Disclaimer: the views expressed here are my own and in no way represent the views or policies of Visions In Education Charter School.
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