I’ve written before about how valuable I think the K12 Online Conference is. For those unfamiliar, it’s a FREE, open, online conference open to ANYONE organized by educators for educators around the world interested in integrating emerging technologies into classroom practice. Well, this
BeBOLD – Online and Blended Learning
Over the past year or so, I’ve been working with a consortium of four districts in New Mexico on a project to foster online and blended learning. It’s been a great experience that has benefited teachers and students and left
Webinar on online learning
On Tues., Oct. 11, 5pm EDT (2pm PDT), we’ll be hosting a one-hour webinar to talk about online and blended learning. Anyone is welcome to attend. (Here is the sign-in link.) Webinar – Online Learning: What works and what doesn’t?
Blended learning
We’ve been doing a lot of work here lately in online and blended learning, building courses and helping teachers think about how to use online learning as a tool to help differentiate instruction. Blended learning is the way that many
Thinking out of the box
Yesterday, I had an energetic discussion on FB with some friends prompted by this: I know many gifted tchrs + admins (some right here on FB) who are in environments that do not represent an optimal model of learning +
How to effect change?
There is a lot of dissatisfaction about the current state of public education in America and as a result, calls for reform. Many are unhappy with the amount and nature of testing and the general direction of industrial era curricula.