5 Alternatives to Traditional Grading Methods | Edchat Recap
This week’s evening #edchat discussion tackled the controversial topic of traditional grading systems in public education. No matter where you stand on the topic, there was much to learn on...
View Article5 Steps to Increasing Teacher Technology Integration | #Edchat Recap
“We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” – Max De Pree Twitter’s #edchat discussion Tuesday evening tackled the subject of teacher technology literacy and curriculum integration....
View ArticleInfographic: +/- Evaluating Educators on Student Test Scores | Edchat
This week’s #edchatters discussed the advantages and pitfalls of evaluating educator’s based on standardized test scores. Here is an overview of the pros and cons in an infographic. Some of my biggest...
View Article5 Tips for Harnessing Technology as a Learning Tool | #Edchat Recap
“Ppl need to realize that this is EMBEDDED practice, not an add-on, and not about tech. About learning. Thats it!” -@gcouros The quote above summarizes this Tuesday evening @edchat discussion on how...
View ArticleCritical Thinking, Technology, and Assessment | #Edchat Recap
“Give someone a fish and they’ll eat that day. Teach someone how to catch a fish and they’ll never go hungry.” This week’s #edchat, “How to Integrate Critical Thinking and Technology” and “How to...
View Article5 Tips for New Teachers | #Edchat Recap
“Many new tchrs think success comes from “stuff”- resources, programs etc. Success will ONLY come from them&sound personal philosophy” Sean Grainger This week #edchatters discussed how new...
View ArticleEducational Evolution or Revolution? | #edchat Recap
“The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise — with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and...
View ArticleSchooling, Learning, and Education Today | #Edchat Recap
Schooling Vs. Learning Last week, #edchatters agreed that the first question that must be answered in educational reform is, What is the purpose or mission for education today? This week, #edchatters...
View ArticleTop 5 Social Media in Education Myths | #Edchat Recap
This week #edchatters discussed the myths that often get in the way of incorporating social media in education. These are the top 5. Social Media in Education MYTHS Technology takes too much time!...
View ArticleTop 3 Education Articles of the Week | iPads, Twitter, and Movies
The hot topics in edtech this week are iPads and budget cuts, but to try and keep it positive, here are the top three articles for this week including more about the new iPads, Twitter for Teachers,...
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