Technology in Education ICT as important as literacy and numeracy 4 May 2009 A recent major review of England's primary school curriculum says technology should be a new "centrepiece" along with English and maths. The report, released in April 2009, recommends: "(i) Literacy,…
Education TOP 10 THINGS MY CHILDREN TAUGHT ME 29 Apr 2009 Below is a list of top 10 parental behaviours to ensure a LONG and STRONG relationship with your Kids. This list has been learned, written and provided by unschooling advocate,…
Technology in Education Digital Classrooms – Learning “from” and “with” Technology 29 Apr 2009 Different technologies serve different purposes in the classroom and therefore play different roles in a students learning. For example, word processing and e-mail promote communication skills; database and spreadsheet programs…
Technology in Education 20th Century & 21st Century Teachers – Awesome 24 Apr 2009 A powerful presentation on the difference in teaching outlook, methodology and the willingness to use technology between the 20th Century teacher and 21st Century teacher. Prepared by the Cramlington High…
Education Students taught by poor quality teachers perform badly 23 Apr 2009 Thess are the observations of separate studies conducted in the US and UK. According to research conducted by the University of Bristol “On average, pupils perform a third to a…
Technology in Education Use of Technology in a classroom – An experiment 21 Apr 2009 Today, I came across an interesting article in the Salt Lake Tribune (dated April 21, 2009) on a unique experiment on the use of technology in a classroom. An English…
Education We dont need no education 20 Apr 2009 “School asks parents to stay away from media” What does this headline tell us about our values? Last weeks addition of a daily newspaper, the Mail Today carried an interesting article…
Technology in Education Education – yesterday, today & tomorrow 15 Apr 2009 I found this thought-provoking video that very aptly highlights one of issues modern education encounters. The current system of education evolved in the early 19th century, coinciding with the emergence…
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