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Common Core updater: NYT

Article from NYTimes on present status of Common Core standards implementation issues. The standards, which were written by a panel of experts convened by governors and state superintendents, focus on critical thinking and analysis rather than memorization and...

RU Siri-us?

If one has a tablet with microphone and software that can incorporate audio from user with same into a “learning app”…… that then creates another layer of interaction for designing effective DLE. This supporting documentation, and this link to...

Rural Broadband Issues: AZ

Story from something called Cronkite News, which discusses FCC “Connect America Fund” and “National Broadband Plan” issues in Arizona rural areas. FCC said to have examined satellite and not favorable towards that as solution. Presently....

Leadermooc.net

  See here.  A new MOOC to learn about MOOC best practices.  I enrolled in LeaderMOOC, Leadership for Real,  starting September 8-November 3.   The MOOC consists of 7 topics in 7 weeks, free, badges, and an ePortfolio, and presented on Canvas network.  How will...

Hispanic Institute national president visits El Paso

  We thank one of our El Paso contacts,  joseph p. a. villescas, ph.d. villescas research, media & instruction, llc for this opportunity for learning about the influence of the 21st century borderland in shaping future societies. The President of the National...