Minecraft and the Classroom
“We owe it to our students to bring what they’re passionate about into the classroom.” –Chris Aviles, Fairhaven Schools, New…
SAMR: A New Way to Think about Technology and Teaching
In today’s class, we discussed a useful way to conceptualize technology usage in the classroom. SAMR, which stands for Substitution,…
Digital Footprints
Last week, we had Jesse Miller in to talk about technology and the contemporary classroom. Miller is a trained keynote…
Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry
This last week, our Ed-Tech class visited the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry—ground zero for some exciting new developments…
Teaching from the Tube: How to use screencastify
Welcome educators! This week I took a look at screen casting with Google Chrome Screencastify. Now you can make video…
POW! SMACK! WHAM!–Learning Literacy through Comics
Comics? Seriously? Seriously. “We gaze continually at the world and it grows dull in our perceptions. Yet seen from another’s…