Posts Tagged ‘ideas’
Twelve essentials for technology integration
Posted by: ashleytan on: June 27, 2009
Thanks to Twitter, I’ve discovered another useful resource for teachers. I don’t agree that they are Twelve Essentials for Technology Integration, but they certainly are useful!
I’ve added this resource to the list of things that I ask my teacher trainees to teach one another.
Game over… not!
Posted by: ashleytan on: September 19, 2008
This week marked the “end” of my Focus on Integrating Technology (FIT) on educational gaming. I am quite certain that we achieved the main goal of getting teachers to experience games from the persective of our students and thus getting a glimpse of how they think.
I hope that they also got the other messages I [...]
Wiki business
Posted by: ashleytan on: September 8, 2008
Many thanks to Laremy for bringing to my attention an article titled Businesses Can’t Hide From 2.0: A Look At 2.0’s Impact Across Industries. It was from that article that I found Wikis Are Now Serious Business.
Just how serious are businesses about wikis? Gartner, a company that projects technology trends, predicted that by 2009, 50% [...]
Some thoughts on Web 2.0 in education
Posted by: ashleytan on: August 1, 2008
I’ve come across some good resources that are about Web 2.0 in education. These aren’t just “how-to” pieces, i.e., they don’t focus on how to use blogs or podcasts in class for example. They discuss the impact and importance of Web 2.0.
The first is an online presentation in SlideShare by Martin Weller, a professor of [...]
