The Story Of A Digital Girl Named Alice
Ever heard of Inanimate Alice? Understand what all the fuss is? If the answer is “no” to either, take a gander here.
The Terrifying Physics Of Landing On Mars
Landing On Mars: The Terrifying Physics Approaching Mars at over 13,000 mph, the descent only slows to around 1000 mph after entering Mars’ atmosphere, at which point a 100 lb parachute will deploy, slowing the rover to around 370 mph, a little over half the speed of sound. At these speeds, the parachute must be…
How Technology Is Changing The Writing Process For Students
While a student isn’t likely to start a social media-based group to improve their writing, it doesn’t mean they can’t get feedback from peers.
Studying On Mobile Device More Likely To Track Progress
Students studying on mobile devices are three times more likely to track their own progress, according to this infographic.
10 Team-Building Games For The First Day Of School
Team-Building games for the first day of school include Green Door, I never…, Me too!, Fact or Fiction, and Count to Ten.
With Digital Learning, Does Context Trump Content?
The title of the presentation is also compelling, underscoring the need for knowledge placement in lieu of knowledge-in-a-vacuum.
As Digital Influence Changes, Let Students Create Their Own Learning
Content curation is a kind of learning strategy–or at least a unifying learning strategy for so many others.
Radio Shack Ad From 1989 Shows Progress of Technology
This Radio Shack Ad From 1989 Shows The Progress of Technology by TeachThought Staff Quick post likely not worth the effort, but, well, that’s why we’re here. You’ve likely forgotten how much computers cost in 1989–or how slow they really were–this Tandy ad will remind you. And that’s without a monitor.
What Makes A Teacher Great–From The Perspective Of A 10th Grader
The teachers that challenge, inspire, and truly care for their students are the ones that make a lasting impact.
10 Schools That Have Implemented BYOD Successfully
A solution for some schools has been BYOD: Bring Your Own Device to the classroom for teaching and learning.
What Education Can Learn From Video Games
Traditional goals—(winning)—are replaced by a self-selected, self-paced, and even artistic expression of the interaction with the game.
5 Tools for Increasing Teacher Productivity
Increase Teacher Productivity With These 5 Tools Teachers these days are up to their ears in work that must be accomplished each day. In addition to time spent in front of students, teachers spend hours writing lesson plans and learning objectives, creating and grading tests and assignments, as well as attending meetings, professional development seminars,…
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