Blog Juice for Educational Technology

Yes! That caught my attention as well. This is from Learning Times, and seems an intriguing way to look at information literacy within the context of all of the interest out there over video games.

Join Dr. Carl Heine and Dennis O’Connor from the IMSA 21st Century Information Fluency Project for a webinar presenting […]

The cameras capture the young man walking down the stairs, reciting a monologue about the three things people should know about him: His favorite movie is Gone with the Wind, he loves roller coasters, and he hates when p…

This is an interesting announcement that I goot from the TechLearning News update. I do not know much about the MacArthor Foundation, and haven’t given the site a good going over, but the intent seems to indicate an encouraging trend to starting to respect our students adopted realm.
The MacArthur Foundation launched its […]

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Last night’s flight home got canceled, so American Airlines put me up in a local Ramada. It’s ok. Nothing this morning but a doctor checkup, though I don’t know how that will go after only a few hours of sleep.
I just realized that I have not written lately about my new adventure in […]

Contrary to predictions made by Gartner as recently as September, the research firm now believes that Microsoft will likely meet a January consumer launch date. At the same time, however, a Gartner analyst questioned the wisdom of sending the new operatin

Today’s digital natives are driving the move toward visual information. From its enviable perch atop a hill in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights, Convent of the Sacred Heart High School for girls overlooks the city’s Marina district and the encircling bay t

Web 2.0 collaboration tools can help smooth out funding efforts. Your district needs to write or update a plan for categorical funding. The guidelines mandate evidence of collaborative writing. A committee is formed, but scheduling multiple face-to-face m

I’m in the middle of the New Jersey Association of School Librarians conference. The keynote was this morning, and I was nervous. I’m always nervous. But I was especially nervous this morning, because this seems like an especially bookie conference. The address went well, and people were very thankful and hospitable. […]

It’s hard to stitch closed a wound for the first time: It can take a few tries to stick the needle into the skin close enough to the injury.

And feeling the skin tug when you draw out your line is disconcerting–even …

I’m sitting here with a group of AUTHORS, and they are all vivacious and stunning, obviously their words. They are highly intelligent, and would be happy to visit your school. In case you can’t tell, this is a collaborative blog, and I’m just typing in what they say. We’re all wondering now, […]

Spanish language instruction has been a staple of instruction in high schools and colleges for years, and there are a number of high-quality online resources for those who would like to learn the language, or just refresh their vocabulary. At this site, v