Spring 2015 thoughts on the technology landscape
Wow! Let’s dust off this blog and see if we can get a couple of coherent thoughts together! I feel like things are constantly changing in the K-12 education …
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 …
Unicorns, Dragons & The Digital Divide
So… unicorns, dragons and the ‘digital divide.’ Which of these three exist today, existed at one time or perhaps never existed at all? It could be that the thought of …
Technology inventory… and culture?
I received a bit of positive feedback from my last entry, so I thought I’d take a few minutes and combine culture with another popular topic – technology inventory. …
Coding | For the Win!
The 2014 KY legislative session brought forth some interesting conversations and debates on adding computer science and coding as a Foreign Language (graduation requirement). Meeting a graduation requirement is only …
Twitter and Engaging the Wallflower
For about 20 minutes last night, I was a participant in #kyedchat. This is a recent Twitter hashtag created with the idea of spawning some intelligent and relevant discussion on …