Mike reports from the midst of a big week of Education and Innovation conference he’s attending in New York. In addition to showcasing his favorite sessions from Fast Company Innovation Festival and EdTech Week, we continue our storied tradition of breaking down the recently released Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging […]
Year: 2022
Simple Productivity Tips from Highly Successful People
Small changes can make a big impact on your productivity. So, don’t worry if you’re losing your New Year’s resolution drive. We often get overwhelmed by making huge goals and then get frustrated with ourselves when we fail to achieve them. The great news is making even tiny changes to […]
Colby-Sawyer College Earns Top 10 Rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges Issue
Oct 142022 Colby-Sawyer College Earns Top 10 Rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges Issue Colby-Sawyer College has once again been recognized as one of the top colleges in the region by U.S. News & World Report, earning a pair of top 10 rankings in the publication’s 2023 Best […]
Is Your Class Like a Staff Meeting? – Dr. Catlin Tucker
Last week, I began a training session on universally designing blended learning by asking teachers to reflect on and discuss the following question. “What is your biggest pet peeve about staff meetings?” This question led to a vibrant and boisterous conversation! The teachers had no shortage of gripes about staff meetings. […]
Sadly, EdTech Misunderstands the Best Way to Gain Saturation in the Classroom
Congratulations! You have created the “next big thing” in education and it’s time to share it with the world. You know your goal is to get it in the hands of teachers and have them inspire the world using it so you can begin to build saturation in the market. […]
Prevention Is Wiser Than Reaction: Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Faculty and Staff in Higher Education
Oct 172022 Prevention Is Wiser Than Reaction: Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Faculty and Staff in Higher Education Shannon Flynn Shannon Flynn is a freelance blogger who covers education technologies, cybersecurity and IoT topics. You can follow Shannon on Muck Rack or Medium to read more of her articles. Cybersecurity is a top concern for most […]
Recognize Red Ribbon Week | K-12 Learning Resources
Designed with the whole child in mind, cannabis classroom activities from Ask, Listen, Learn focus on how kids interact with society and how society influences their behavior. Through these informative and engaging drug prevention activities for middle school, students will: Address the dangers and effects of underage cannabis use on […]
Fickett Elementary School: Making a Difference thorough Innovation and Collaboration
This post was originally created and posted on the website TeacherCast Educational Network. The only place to read this as the original content is https://www.TeacherCast.net. Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Have you ever thought about what you would do if you oversaw […]
Resourceaholic: 5 Maths Gems #162
Welcome to my 162nd gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths teachers. 1. Scaffolded TasksThank you to @JaggersMaths for sharing a highly accessible Pythagoras task with lots of scaffolding. And here’s an extract from another task which is structured to make it […]
TikTok Template for the Classroom
TikTok Template Students can now make a TikTok profile for historical figures, book characters, landforms, math functions, and more just by replacing the placeholder images and text on this template. Directions are located on both sides of each slide and can be deleted when finished. Copy the Google Slides TikTok […]