by andflywrite | Aug 15, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
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...
by andflywrite | Aug 15, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
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...
by kris | Aug 13, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Holly Rae Bemis-Schurtz is offering a workshop with Sloan -C for $269. Why does it cost so much for professional development? “November 1-8 you are cordially invited to join me for this workshop! 🙂 Learn how to teach with infographics and explore the...
by andflywrite | Aug 12, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
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....
by kris | Aug 10, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
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...
by kris | Aug 10, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
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...