Consider this eBook Officially AppSmashed
My 8 year old and I entered into a weekend adventure of digitalizing a historically relevant picture book. When the opportunity developed I immediately knew it would be the gift …
Video Killed the Radio Star – Using Media in Learning Experience Design
Nearly 2 years ago, we attempted to boil down the ocean by taking a “waffle house” approach to the research on multimedia learning by Mayer, Sweller, and others. As the …
The Debate for the Ages…
Sorry up front if you were expecting Coke vs. Pepsi, Reagan vs. Carter, OR my personal favorite Jordan vs. Lebron debate… Instead you get one of the hottest ed tech topics …
MakerSpace Buyers Guide
This post is by request…. AND is not fully inclusive – yet. For the past 2 years or so I’ve included many thoughts captured in Margret Honey’s: Design, Make, Play …
Playing + Learning
Random reminder: there has to be some element of challenge, competition, pleasure, enjoyment, amusement, entertainment <enter additional synonyms of “fun”> involved in all great learning experiences. It’s key to …
Become A Code Monkey
The below resources were gathered by Jeff Sebulsky (KY STLP) and myself for an interesting article recently published in Kentucky Teacher. It came off of the heels of an awesome …
Coding Robots! at #ISTE13
For some unexpected reason, I was completely drawn to all makes and models of robots this year at #ISTE13. I mentioned in a tweet about Sparky from http://sparky.zacharypower.com. Sparky is an …
Custom Shape Word Clouds “How To” (Data Visualization)
(here is the original image posted to Twitter) Creating data visualizations with word frequency in a body of text is pretty powerful. This image I created the other night using …