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February 8, 2015

Pedagogical Documentation In Reggio-inspired Early Childhood Programs

I never cease to be fascinated by the depth of early childhood education. I feel like we’re still in the infancy of understanding it. In my own search for knowledge I was recently directed to a paper written by Carol Anne Wien about Learning to Document in Reggio-inspired Education. The first aspect of this paper that I enjoyed was its focus on implementing theory in a practical setting. The other aspect of the paper that I really enjoyed was the idea of “teaching with questions”.
by Ron Spreeuwenberg
December 4, 2014

Why I Believe Scratch Is The Future Of Programming

Invented by MIT, Scratch is an open source system that enables individuals to program interactive stories, games and animations. Scratch is an ideal tool for teaching kids how to code. All the material is free and there are many resources to help teachers integrate coding with their curriculum.
by Steven Yee
November 23, 2014

7 Tips To Use Google Sites In eLearning

In this article, I'll highlight the many ways that you can use Google Sites to enhance the overall educational experience for your learners. I will also share some practical tips on how to get the most out of this user-friendly, but highly effective, eLearning tool.
by Christopher Pappas
November 9, 2014

Time To Level Up The Use Of ICT In Your Classroom?

The obvious question for every teacher is of course: ”How should I as a teacher that know very little of these ICT tools be able to transform my teaching methods in the classroom?” At this article, I´ll try to describe a way that most teachers can use to get started on that journey.
by Johan Lindström
October 17, 2014

3 Must Use EdTech Tools

I teach general education online biology courses to adult learners. To enhance student understanding of science and to appeal to students with different learning styles, I incorporate as much educational technology as possible in my classes.
by Francesca Catalano
October 11, 2014

6 Tips To Create a Safe and Secure eLearning Environment

In this article, I'll discuss how you can create a safe and secure eLearning environment for your audience. While it's next to impossible to prepare for every eventuality, there are a handful of ways that you can use to enhance the security of your eLearning environment in order to safeguard against some of the most common threats.
by Christopher Pappas
October 1, 2014

Top 10 Free GoToMeeting Alternatives

In this article, I'll share the top 10 free GoToMeeting alternatives. Whether you're looking for a platform that can give you the ability to chat one-on-one with co-workers halfway around the globe, or to hold a webinar for a wider audience, these Free Web Conferencing Tools are definitely worth considering.
by Christopher Pappas