President Obama slammed Donald Trump during his Rutgers commencement speech. Taking aim at the billionaires “anti-intellectualism.” source: Business insider. Click on
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How are we using technology in school?
Transforming education Transforming education is not about implementing technology and then continuing teaching and learning in the same way. Actually,
Mastery learning
The school of the future Friday, April 1st I attended a dialog conference at a local school. In groups we
A vision of educational technology
Working with students in high school I have to say it again, I have the most amazing job. As a
The 6th International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP) in Berlin.
Last month I received an invitation from the Norwegian Minister of Education to be part of the Norwegian delegation, as
Never Send A Human To Do A Machine’s Job
Yong Zhao— Correcting the Top 5 EdTech Mistakes This post was originally posted in 2015, but I think it is
Every kid needs a champion!
Words can change lives. Never underestimate the significance of the right words at the right time. It takes a few
Using internet during exams
Discussing what will happen with exams in high schools in Norway in the near future This week I am invited
Andy Hargreaves – Professional Capital: Transforming Teaching in Every School
In this video, Andy Hargreaves talks about professional capital. I recently read his book with the same title where he
Decoding Chomsky: The Enduring Influence of a Pioneering Linguist
Noam Chomsky: The Revolutionary Linguist and Intellectual Noam Chomsky, an eminent American theoretical linguist, cognitive scientist, and philosopher, has left
Sir Ken Robinson has a lot to say about U.S. school reform (it isn’t good)
By Valerie Strauss April 21 Washington Post. Robinson became famous worldwide in 2006 with his Ted Talk “How Schools Kill
NMC Horizon Report Europe
The NMC Horizon Report Europe > 2014 Schools Edition was released on October the 2nde. The goal for this major multiorganizational collaboration
Margaret Spellings on the Future of Education
The school of the future is 20 years from now? I recently read this article in the Wall street journal.
Ken Robinson: How to escape education’s death valley
Why you should listen to him: Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish —
Students can assess themselves!
Traditional grading practices centered around teachers collecting student papers and giving letter grades with little real feedback — the kind
