I’m certainly not a gamer myself, but I see the logic in using video games to teach some students. This
Teaching podcasts in class
Narrative podcasts have their predecessors on radio newsmagazine shows and you can find many on CBC shows such as The Doc
Building 21 – competency based education
In my line of articles on this topic I want to share ideas and links from this Getting Smart article.
How can students change the world?
I don’t believe every class should be about changing the world, but if we are serious about “The Deep Learning
How can students demonstrate mastery?
I just read an article called 100 things students can do to demonstrate what they know. It made me start
Improve your Google search skills
These are free self-paced courses to help you develop and improve your Google search skills. You will get to learn
The difference between being busy and being productive
I just read this article by John Spencer, where he discusses the difference between these two. The picture below sums it
Assessing Learning Without a Test
I just read this article in Edutopia and watched the video that I am sharing here. I am considering moving
The @DavidGeurin Blog: 20 Ways to Be Future Driven in Your Classroom
Reflection is so important for continued learning and growth. I developed the list below as a tool for educators to
Why Do Grades Hold So Much Power Over Our Children’s Futures?
Just read this article in Education reimagined and I have to share it with you here. We know it is
The danger of “not good enough” | Seth’s Blog
In these days of school endings, grades and hiring staff for next school year, this short article is worth a
5 Research-Based Tips for Providing Students with Meaningful Feedback | Edutopia
In recent years, research has confirmed what most teachers already knew: providing students with meaningful feedback can greatly enhance learning
Building Ideas Together – The Principal of Change
…The beauty here is when a team of individuals works together positively to incite change rather than taking the initial
Is this the future?
And if so, what will happen to all those working in retail today? Technological job loss is nothing new—but is
Collaborative bookmarking tools
PADLET I have used Padlet a lot in class and I was just reminded about the different uses it has.
