100 Most Inspiring and Innovative Blogs for Educators

Where do I find the resources?

Where are these conversations happening?

How do I know where to look for blogs to read that my help me with technology integration?

Where are people talking about the 'netgen' and how they respond to various educational methodologies differently?

How do I adjust my curriculum so that is engaging for my netgen students?

Where do I start?

Here. 

Start here with the 100 Most Inspiring and Innovative Blogs for Educators.


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I Hate Technology

Do you hate technology? it is okay to admit it here- no one is listening.

For the teacher who feels passionately about their 'hate' for computers I ask you to consider the following open letter to the teacher who said "I hate technology."


Open Letter to the Teacher who said “I Hate Technology.” « Chalkdust101

One-to-One Laptop Programs: What does the research show?

Research shows that schools with one-to-one laptops programs often see the following positive results:

Learning environments are transformed - Educators involved in laptop programs overwhelmingly promote collaborative learning and at the same time provide individualized instruction.

Students are highly engaged - Like teachers, students also show improved technology skills and sophistication.

Productivity increases - Students develop better organizational skills because they now need them to keep track of what's on their computer and to accomplish complex project work in a timely manner.

Attitudes toward writing improve - In a recent survey measuring students' attitudes about writing, 76 percent of students said they enjoy writing more on the laptops than on paper; 80 percent indicated the laptops make it easier to rewrite and revise their writing; and 73 percent said they earn better grades for laptop work.


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