Are your characters special? G Suite Add-On!
While this post is mainly focused on a great tool for teachers and students who need to add in a special character for a given language it does introduce the …
The Problem with Education is not Education
Back in 1918, Franklin Bobbitt in Chapter 6 of The Curriculum, made the following statements regarding the the changes needed in the educational system of the day. “As the world …
Change is Constant.
I wanted to share a post I made for my AISG Elementary School Information Communication Technology blog. This blog post was created entirely with the iPad. I think it shows …
Pearltrees
Edtech in Shannon (sdoak) What you see above is known as a Pearltree. Pearltrees are a way to organize online resources visually, in a graphic organizer type web. According to …
Computers in the Elementary School, Continued
If you haven’t yet read my first post on this topic please do so here. http://www.greentigercreations.com/intechgration/?p=185 While I intended to write several posts regarding “Fools Gold”, I have come to …
Computers in the Elementary School, valuable or a waste of money?
I began a discussion on a LinkedIn group about tablet computers in schools. http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Is-iPad-best-tablet-adoption-108447.S.50596808?qid=a6f8161d-18f9-43bd-a145-236e8574da07&goback=.gmp_108447 I was surprised when one of the comments posted mentioned “I am not a fan of …
Technology Integration in English Language Learning or English as a Second Language
Why should technology be integrated into this area of the curriculum? Technology resources can help to meet the needs of students at a variety of English level proficiency, supporting both …
The Future Devices of the Classroom
The classroom of the 21st century is one with many technological tools. Interactive white boards, digital projectors, one to one laptops and net-book computers are being used to help students …
Technology in the classroom, fad or here to stay?
If you have been following my blog you can see that I am passionate about integrating technology into the learning environment. I’m not the only one preaching the use of …
Emerging theories that support the use of technology and help to create more authentic learning environments
This is a part of a chapter in a Wiki book I wrote for a class I took at Boise State University. As it pertains to the integration of technology, …