Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos
Sharing Microsoft Office documents via Google Cloud Connect
Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office A lot of students and teachers use Google docs to share documents. There are
Diane Ravitch with new book on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart interviews Diane Ravitch about her new book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How
Using video in class
These are some cool links to places where you can find videoclips to use in class From Larry Ferlazzo’s webpage
What makes a good article/blogpost?
Watch this video and look at the links below. Link to video here. Lesson plan: Look at all these links
Banning Facebook – revisited!
How to deal with social media in school, or said differently, how to avoid dealing with it altogether! Application for
Read it later!
This week Steven W. Anderson was a guest writer on “Free technology for teachers“. Steven W. Aderson is an educator, blogger,
Ricky Gervais – making fun of celebrities; okay or not?
During the Golden Globe awards 2011 the host Ricky Gervais might have gone too far in making jokes about the
Connecting students
I use the net to connect my students to other students in different parts of the word, via Twitter or most
Education is broken
I was fortunate to be able to see Chris Lehman speak at the ISTE 2010 in Denver last summer. He
Teaching social studies
I have mentioned it before, but if you teach social studies, American history or American government, I would truly recommend
Guns: The Law as Selling Tool”
QUESTIONS FROM NEW YORK TIMES LEARNING What does the case of Bill Dollar say about current gun laws? What
Valedictorian speaks out againt schooling
This video is not the best quality, bu if you liten carfully there is an important message here. Classroom aitivity
Digital literacy
Share this presentation from the university of Venezuela with you staff and discuss the following. Can you define digital literacy?
The King’s Speech – film education
Film Education is a charity funded by the UK film industry. It promotes the use of film within the UK
