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Sal Kahn on mastery learning
Most educators are familiar with the Kahn Academy, but may not appreciate the overall structure of the Academy for student learning. There is a big difference between using the resources provided by Kahn to address a specific need and the … Continue reading
Tools and tactics tutorials
As a class project, I have students in my graduate instructional design class generate tutorials for educational relevant apps or online services. These tutorials may offer useful information to K12 educators interesting in exploring new tools for their classrooms. Tools … Continue reading
Special tech recommendation
I did not intend a Christmas Day post, but my youngest granddaughter received a present I thought deserved recognition. I have had the opportunity to explore several cameras for young children over the years and all have been disappointing. Inexpensive … Continue reading
Top posts of the year
I write in three blogs with different orientations. One blog is intended to offer longer tutorials and comments on edtech issues, one focuses on shorter posts related to edtech issues, and one gives me an opportunity to comment on other … Continue reading
2021 Book Recommendations
“Best of” posts seem common this time of year. Here are my recommendations of nonfiction books for those I would guess are most likely to read my posts. I understand other sites might be regarded as more influential. Here is … Continue reading
Drone over my house
I understand the interest in drones. I have a brother who has purchased several drones as a hobby, but despite my interest I just don’t anticipate I would find many uses should I make the investment. I encountered another example … Continue reading