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Category: My Thoughts

These posts are my reflections about technology usage in learning environments.

AI / Creativity / Innovation / My Thoughts / Visible Thinking

Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom: Sparking Higher Ordered Thinking!

The modern classroom is rapidly changing, and it’s not just the use of tablets and online assignments that are making a difference. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the …

BYOD / Chromebooks / Creativity / Innovation / My Thoughts / PD

Leveraging Web 2.0 for Revolutionary Teacher Professional Development

In the ever-evolving education realm, staying up-to-date with new teaching techniques, technological breakthroughs, and best practices is absolutely essential. Enter Web 2.0, often dubbed the “social web,” which has opened …

Android / BYOD / Capstone / Chrome Can / Chromebooks / Coding / Computational Thinking / Creation / Creativity / Innovation / Leadership / My Thoughts / PD / Visible Thinking

Creating an Effective Learning Environment While Practicing Social Distancing

So, your school has decided to re-open face-to-face learning following CDC guidelines for social distancing. This means students will be in the classroom and you as their teacher, will need …

Innovation / Leadership / My Thoughts / Organization / PD

Web 2.0 Tools for Professional Development

As we move more into the world of online learning and teaching for students, it is becoming apparent that teachers are also needing to move online for their own professional …

Box of pills labeled Educational Technology
BYOD / Capstone / Computational Thinking / Creation / Creativity / ePortfolios / Innovation / My Thoughts / Organization / Visible Thinking

The Myth of the Magical Pill

There are many opinions about the effectiveness of educational technology to improve learning. Some believe that it doesn’t have an impact at all or that it is so minimal that …

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Android / Innovation / iPhone / Leadership / My Thoughts

The Future of Business Cards

If you have been following my blog, you know that I am into gadgets and how they can be used to improve not only educational environments, but also our lives. …

BYOD / Computational Thinking / Creation / Creativity / Innovation / Leadership / My Thoughts

What are we doing?

This is not a rhetorical question. What are we doing in schools today? The world has changed and the requirements of the society our students are entering is no longer …

BYOD / Capstone / Chromebooks / Innovation / Leadership / My Thoughts

Contextual Relevance in Schools

I fully understand that in our current system, schools teach many things that our students will not use once they have entered society. I am not saying that we should …

BYOD / Capstone / Chromebooks / Computational Thinking / Creation / Creativity / ePortfolios / Innovation / Leadership / My Thoughts / STEM / Visible Thinking

Technology and Capstone Courses

In the Guide to Capstone Education from the National Capstone Consortium there are a series of questions posed about technology and the role it should, could or might possibly play …

BYOD / Chrome Can / Chromebooks / Innovation / InTECHgration Idea / My Thoughts

Chrome Can: Google Assistant Built In!

With the rollout of Chrome OS 72, the Google Assistant has made its way onto most Chromebooks. I have already written about why I think smart speakers should be in …

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