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Graphic Organizer Strategies
Over the last couple of weeks Jason G has done an excellent job of explaining the lens we look through when providing assistance to others. In his first post of the new year he discussed the three...
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5 Web Based Graphic Organizers
In last week’s post I discussed the importance of graphic organizer strategies and provided one specific strategy called “List – Group – Label” that I’ve used often in a variety of content areas. The...
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Using Google Scholar to Locate Research Based Practices
In the first post of the new year this blog discussed the importance of ensuring that technology and strategies used in classrooms are based on research. While research doesn’t always keep up with the...
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Collecting Classroom Data – Great Example!
Last week Jason G shared some methods on how to collect your own classroom data to learn if a particular strategy is working. In this post I will be taking things a step further by sharing an example...
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Enhance Technology Implementation with the Haddon Matrix
A few weeks ago Jason Gibson wrote a post that covered many of the barriers educators experience when trying to effectively integrate technology. It just so happens that he and I are getting ready to...
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Creating a Process for Determining Technology Needs
I’ve had my eye on a new iPad mini for the last couple of months. I really like the size, and the clarity seems so much better than the iPad 2 I have now. The only thing stopping me from running out to...
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Using the 5 Whys to Help Identify Solutions
In last week’s post I talked about the importance of developing a process for determining technology needs. This helps to ensure schools purchase what is needed vs. what is hot at the moment. However,...
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The Importance of Using Digital Materials in the Classroom
Over the last few years digital content such as educational websites, electronic textbooks, and online journals have become more available to classrooms than ever before. Unfortunately increased...
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Tips for Turning Classroom Content Digital
In last week’s post I talked about the importance of using digital text in the classroom. However, making the transition from traditional content to digital is not always an easy process. While there...
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Are you priming students for success?
Last week Jason G wrote a post on starting the year out right by setting effective classroom rules. I would argue that this is one of the most important things you can do at the start of a school year...
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