Archive for January, 2011

Off to India

Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Conference, India, Learning, Travel | 1 Comment »

I am heading off to India tomorrow and will be gone for approximately two weeks. The main reason for this trip is to attend the International Conference on Indian Education: The ... Read more..

Txting develops spelling skills, how gr8

Friday, January 28th, 2011 Posted in Blogging, Philosophy, Representation, Teaching, Technology | 7 Comments »

Scott Graden is Superintendent of Saline Area Schools and a blogger. He recently posted about a study that indicated that texting helps students develop vocabulary skills. Though he was skeptical of ... Read more..

TPACK & Games @ Drexel

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Posted in Games, Learning, Research, Teaching, Technology, TPACK, Worth Reading | 2 Comments »

I am headed to Drexel University to give a talk at the Drexel Learning Games Network seminar series. The DLGN is the brainchild of  Aroutis Foster, former graduate student, now ... Read more..

TPACK @ PLP: cool webinars, great resource

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 Posted in Creativity, Learning, Online Learning, Teaching, Technology, TPACK, Worth Reading | 2 Comments »

Leigh Wolf pointed me to an fantastic resource for teachers and educators interested in learning more about TPACK. These are a series of online interactive webinars titled TPACK Fridays and ... Read more..

Harris, Mishra & Koehler, republished

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 Posted in Books, Learning, Publications, Research, Teaching, Technology, TPACK, Worth Reading | No Comments »

Back in 2009, Judi Harris, Matt Koehler and I published in a piece in the Journal of Research on Technology in Education. That article has now been included in a ... Read more..