The Next Education Renaissance Is Human ― Not Technological Just read this article in EdSurge News and the answer is of course no. We all
Category: Insight
Christmas tree traditions, Everybody needs a friend
A gift from Norway The time of the year to be reminded that everybody needs a friend. It is the time of the year to
Putting Ethical Behaviour at the Centre of Learning
OEB Shaping the future Is the name of the conference in Berlin this week. So far I have attended sessions on digital literacy, ed-tech companies,
Teaching Brexit
Confused by all the Brexit jargon in the news? Here’s a glossary to demystify commonly used EU-related terms. Lesson plan Look at the glossary below
Comparing voter turnout in different countries
American Voter Turnout Is Shameful, No Matter the Historic Midterms – 47 percent I just read this article about the voter turnout in the United
Rethinking digital citizenship; can you create value in the world?
This talk by Richard Culatta at the ISTE 2018 Chicago event this year is worth a watch. He has some good points on what it
Why choice matters to student learning
The Academic Benefits of Student Choice I just read this article in Mind Shift and a lot of the content was familiar to me. It
Reorganizing the schedule
Creating an authentic learning environment Finding time to interact with each and every student I just had the pleasure of hosting a workshop for teachers
Teaching News Literacy: News Through Time
News Literacy “News literacy is the acquisition of 21st-century, critical-thinking skills for analyzing and judging the reliability of news and information, differentiating among facts, opinions and assertions in
Engagement and learning
This chart shows us what deep learning and high engagement looks like. Education 2030: A Shared Vision We are committed to helping every learner develop
The future of learning revisited
Learning is personal? Just read this twitter message by Audry Watters and it caught my attention. It is a tread in a rant about personalized
Will virtual reality drive deeper learning?
BUILDING EMPATHY Attending a seminar this week on the topic of how technology can help students learn I was made aware of this article in
Teaching how to take charge of your online reputation
First, Partition and Clean Up Your Act I just read this article about how people who are recruiting search for information before hiring. The article
The first 1,000 are the most difficult
Just read this article by Seth Godin and had to check how many posts I have written myself. 773 actually, meaning it is still hard
The problem with people is that they outnumber you
Sharing this short article by Seth Godin with you. A good way to start the day! It doesn’t make any sense to spend your life