Deploying iPads: 10 Questions Schools Should Ask Themselves
To begin thinking more broadly about iPads in a learning environment, consider these 10 questions schools should ask before deploying iPads.
This Is What A 2,000 Year-Old Lecture Hall Looks Like
Here’s What A 2,000 Year-Old Lecture Hall Looks Like Kom el Dikka, a 2nd century AD Roman amphitheater in Alexendria, Egypt, allowed for an audience of up to 800 people, and hosted lecture theater performances, and even wrestling events. There is also speculation that it might’ve been a full-fledged university. Its excavation began in the…
32 iPad Apps For Better Writing
Whether you’re looking for a place to scribble ideas or organize plotlines, these ipad apps for writing have you covered.
10 Of The Youngest College Students Of All Time
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Seth Godin: “School Is A Complete Failure”
A couple of years ago, Seth Godin participated in an interview where he released a scathing review of public schools in the United States.
A Quick Thought On Globalizing Education
Thoughts On Globalizing Education by Terry Heick While ideas of “dissolving borders” and “creating transparency” are tempting, accessible, and powerful, the world is a big place; true globalization will force already divergent cultures to confront one another anew—and to do so in the face of complex challenges for which there may be no “solutions.” True…
50 Ideas For Using Skype In Your Classroom
Skype, the free, ubiquitous downloadable, offers unique opportunities for tech-savvy teachers to get their students learning in new ways.
10 Questions And Answers About Google Chromebooks
In this post, we provide in-depth answers to the top 10 most commonly asked questions about Google Chromebooks.
40 iPad Apps For Homeschooled Students
Here, we present a collection of the best iPad apps for homeschooled students, including Stanza, Analogy, Starfall, and Princess Math.
The 50 Best Smartphone Apps For Teachers Arranged By Category
We’ve discovered a powerhouse of the best smartphone apps for teachers to put to work in the classroom and beyond.
How To Be More Creative
by TeachThought Staff Creativity is often associated with elementary students who are encouraged to draw or color to self-express. For college students, it’s often thought of as courses or degrees that require specific creative skills, such as art or writing majors. Yet, for many students, the idea of intentionally being creative is lost. Business students,…
Your Visual Intro To Teaching With Tablets
Tablets–iPads, Nexus 7s, Kindles, and even Intel’s Studybook–can be powerful learning tools, offering: 1. Alternative to print books 2. Mobile learning actuators 3. Interactive media displays 4. Potential for “BYOD-familiarity” And perhaps the most powerful argument? 77% of college students believe that tablets greatly enhance the learning experience. Times they are a’ changin’. Below is…
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