Web 2.0 for Teachers

Yahoo is launching a site for teachers. I assume it will be similar to the Google Educator resource site. When I took a look, I thought it seemed pretty interesting. Over at Bud the Teacher, Bud Hunt questions whether these sites are really what they say they are? Both sites offer some type of corporate [...]

Discovery Education Poster Contest

Congratulations are in order for one of the students from my school district for winning the Discovery Education Poster contest. I know the student is thrilled, but I also know the teacher is just as excited. We have many teachers trying hard to use technology with their students and even teach with technology. It’s nice [...]

Shifting Times?

Recently, I started to wonder if all the talk about technology in education - Web 2.0, social networking, laptop initiatives, and many more is just a new spoke in the cycle of modifications to the education with different wording. The goals of all new educational initiatives are begun with a good reasons. Everyone wants to be doing [...]