World History
Classroom Lectures Go Digital
My colleague, Jeff Feinstein, sent me this Interesting NY Times article about how the move to digital lectures in both high school and college are changing the face of traditional education. "Thanks to digital media like video-on-demand broadcasts, or VODcasts, lectures that students would normally receive in the classroom are migrating outside of brick and mortar schools."
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Pbs Is Looking For America's Most Innovative, Tech-savvy Educators
PBS sponsors a program that recognizes teachers who use digital media in their classrooms and are educational technology leaders. It's called their PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators program, and you can apply to participate in this program...
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So I Am Published
Well the book, Deeper Learning Through Technology, is at the warehouse and after a quick look see (don't ask me I only work here), it will be shipped to anyone who wants it. So you will be getting pieces of my book on my blogs in hope that you...
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What Was The Holocaust- Two Websites
My colleague, Jeff Feinstein sent me these great links. Two museums about the Holocaust, one in Israel and one in the US at the Holocaust Memorial. Both are outstanding. I explored the the one in Israel maintained by the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes'...
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More On The Flipped Classroom
Here's a s short clip in which a science teacher explains how he flipped his classroom. He offers a good explanation of how it works. Most flipped classrooms are in science and math but one school has flipped all core courses. The principal says...
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Digital Books & A Little Self Promotion
Today the DC metro affiliate of NBC news came to my classroom (and one other) to talk about digital textbooks which you can guess that I have been pushing for years up until this year when our entire county (27 high schools) went digital from 6-12th...
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