Change is scary to those who stay the same
How Web 2.0 should change schools’ decision-making on integrating technology When it comes to technology, the most difficult thing to decide on is what should a school purchase – from hardware to...
View ArticleHolding on to the 19th century – the academic paper’s days are numbered
Continuing my rant about change in education, I found this article (Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade – NYTimes.com) fascinating. It reviews a book that’s coming up by Cathy N. Davidson, “Now You...
View ArticleLooking for funding for your next education project? Talk to the crowd!
Crowdfunding: What it is and how it can help educators? What is Crowdfunding? According to crowdsourcing.org, crowdfunding is “an approach to raising capital for new projects and businesses by...
View Article“Doing the same thing and expecting different results is a sign of insanity”...
The big talk of the day is change the way we teach, change the way we communicate with our students, change school policies, change standards, change funding, etc. It’s all about change these days....
View ArticleStudying and teaching for the test: Students’ and Teachers’ worst nightmare
Traditional or the way I like to call them “military” types of assessment have no place in an education system of the 21st century. Are we still studying for the test? That’s because our teachers are...
View ArticleWhere is the next innovation in education going to come from?
Because I love innovation and going against the norms… I always expect the innovative approach to training and education to come from … well, education. However, the latest trend in training...
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