Seven Ways to Prime Professional Development For Secondary Math Teachers
1. Think tomorrow. The most valuable gift you can give teachers during professional development is a strategy, lesson or resource ... Read more
Month: October 2014
New pilot links online resources with 3D printers
Tinkerine Studios Ltd., a 3D printer manufacturer and distributor, recently announced the launch of its Tinkerine U school pilot program.
7 TED Talks about gaming’s potential
Every educator needs some inspiration now and then, and these days, such inspiration can be found online in just a few seconds. The internet brings inspiring and motivational…
Cognitive assessment leaps into the digital age
Digitized cognitive assessments can enhance diagnostic accuracy, while enabling the integration of new knowledge of cognitive processes into assessments Cognitive ... Read more
Google, gaming, and going mobile: Today’s 5 tech trends
A few years ago the education world found itself entranced by the iPad, a powerful tablet that promised to revolutionize one-to-one programs and revitalize teacher engagement with technology…
Leading the Digital Leap
Despite the fact that technology use is part of daily life, on balance, schools’ use of technology remains far from ubiquitous. There is no question that some teachers,…
‘Buyer’s remorse’ dogging Common Core rollout
Millions of students will take new online tests rooted in the Common Core standards for math and reading this year, but policy makers in many states are having…