We’ve reached the finish line. So what do we do with our course materials?
Bob Harrison
What Our Perceptions of Technology Indicate About Us
Technology doesn’t limit learning. Our own imagination and proficiency limit technology.
The Auto-Graded Essay
One of the most challenging things to automate has been providing timely and valuable feedback on free-response questions. There are still not entirely great options for doing this, but one solution I have found over the last several years has gotten me a little further along the path to my goal of automating everything that can be automated…
Word of the Day: Leverage
[Read time: 2 min] What does it mean to “leverage” technology? And does every teacher need to help students do this?
Word of the Day: Competency
[Read time: 1 min] In much the same way that we learned that all teachers are teachers of reading, we need to start to recognize that all teachers are also teachers of technological competency. We need to know what these competencies are. We need to model best practices within these contexts. And we need to be intentional about how we and students use technology in the classroom…[Read more]
EdTech Word of the Day: ISTE
There are some things related to technology that every teacher should at least be familiar with. I’ll be posting several of these throughout the remaining weeks of school.
I wanted to start today with one of the most important ones, which is obviously really an acronym: ISTE (pronounced “isty”), which stands for…