by andflywrite | Aug 10, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Unclear to this observer what the big takeaway from this might be, but it’s one of the biggest players in Cloud and computer based tools, so anything Google does is news these days. Also the story lists in one place a fairly extensive, if not exhaustive, roster...
by kris | Aug 9, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
We have talked about “flipped classrooms” since about 2011. After recently refreshing my memory about Marshall Mcluhan, I can see that the man did give us a vision for how the media not only extends senses but changes the nature of how we...
by kris | Aug 9, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This video from 1977 in Austraila is part one of a 3 part Q&A after a lecture by Marshall Mcluhan. We know that Mcluhan saw media as an extension of our senses. It is very interesting to watch this video from 1977 and see how right on the man was in describing the...
by andflywrite | Aug 9, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
LCPS has made some Admin changes, responding to retirement driven needs, and budgetary needs, generally described as shifting duties to fewer staff than previously employed. Two of the notable changes include LCPS #2 Steven Sanchez’s retirement this June, and a...
by andflywrite | Aug 6, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
I asked them one question: What has you jumping out of bed and rushing to work, in regards to blended learning? In short: finding out what learning software is working for students; making edtech tools usable for teachers; putting better data in the hands of teachers...
by andflywrite | Aug 4, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Atari founder Nolan Bushnell, is currently working on learning games, having done a lot of game development and game platform development in his past. Sounds a bit like his new venture is a lean startup. It’s called “BrainRush” and one can...