How to deliver a great presentation At some point we all have to do a presentation and that is certainly true for students today. They
Month: November 2011
Newspapers in the digital age
PBS Teacher is a great site for resources and lesson plans for teachers. It is divided into different sections and you can search for your
Voices from the Learning Revolution
Our Powerful Learning Practice group blog — Voices from the Learning Revolution — has just published its 100th post! And every one of them has
Stephen Downes visits Norway
We don’t need no educators The title for the talk given by Stephen Downes might have been provocative for many teachers. At this particular conference,
Blogg, twitter and WebNote
I think I found the perfect solution on how to comment on my students blogs. When I read my students’ blogs I usually post comments
A different kind of fuel
PBS has a great lesson plan to use when discussing the need to develop an alternative form of fuel with your class. The increase in
Gapminder.org
Gapminder is used in classrooms around the world to build a fact-based world view. Gapminder is a non-profit venture – a modern “museum” on the
How a population grows
A world of 7 billion people poses many challenges, and countless opportunities to make a positive difference. 7 Billion Actions, established by the United Nations