Category: Trends
How (And Why) Teachers Should Get Started With Blended Learning
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Blended learning is quite simply one of the most overused terms to describe the current state of education's relationship with technology. However, it fits.
What To Know About The STEM Skills Gap
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There is a current STEM skills gap and some are even calling it a dilemma. Here's a primer on what you should know about it all.
What Parents Want From Technology In The Classroom
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Here's an interesting perspective to take on technology in the classroom. A new report sheds some light on the people actually buying all that BYOD.
5 Steps To Developing Your Child’s Learning Style
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Parents can help to enhance their child’s learning process, and help their children develop skills and a learning style that they will use for a lifetime.
25 Things Teachers Should Know About Gamification
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There are dozens of things teachers and students should know about gamification. Here's a handy simplified list to quickly learn from!
How Online Translation Tools Are Now Being Used
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Any language teacher knows that online translation tools can be a double edged sword. This visual should shed some light on current trends to know about.
Multi-Year iPad Deployment At UC Irvine Med School: The Results Are In
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Named the “iMedEd Initiative,” all of the students enrolled in the college’s med school receive tablets with their textbooks and educational materials loaded on them. According to a reporter published by TabTimes, the tablets offer access to lectures, patient records and recorded data from the care setting such as digital stethoscopes, bedside diagnostic ultrasound units and other medical devices.
The Digital Footprint Of 3 Different Generations
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Let's look at your digital footprint: By next year (2014), humans will generate 5 billion gigabytes of data every 10 minutes. By any standards, that's a whole lotta data. I'm imagining a pretty immense cloud here.
Why It’s Time To Take Ownership Of Your PLN
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I know the old saying can be true, teachers make the worst students. But it's time to take ownership of your PLN and here's why.
3 Reasons Apps Put Our Kids’ Education at Risk
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You may believe that I am exaggerating here, however I stand by what I am about to write.
An Interactive Look At The STEM Gender Divide
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Let's take another look at the STEM gender divide through an interactive visualization. Women have been historically underrepresented in these fields, and that trend continues today.
The Past, Present, And Potentially Amazing Future Of Smartphones
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I thought it would be helpful to actually, you know, learn a bit about where smartphones started, what they're doing right now, and where they're heading.
The Complete Guide To Mother’s Day
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This handy infographic takes a look at some interesting facts about the history of mother's day and about mothers in general. It also includes a neat little guide for how to say "I Love You, Mom" in 12 different languages
This Is How Mothers Use Facebook
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Don't forget to call your mother today and wish her a Happy Mother's Day!! Or, perhaps you should Facebook her?
10 Digital Citizenship Tips From Your Mother
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While 'the internet' and 'manners' don't tend to pop up in the same sentence very often (at least not in the positive sense), there are a number of ways that manners really do matter when you're interacting online.
91% Of Moms Want iPads Over Flowers
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What does your mom really want for Mother's day? A survey of moms shows that when asked if they rather receive an iPad or flowers, 91% of moms answered iPad, and only 9% answered flowers.
