As I read Mark Pensky’s article Shaping Tech for the Classroom, I nodded along in agreement. Change is needed and not just doing old things in new ways. We need to do new things in new ways. That’s what education should be about learning how things have been done and looking for new and better waysContinue reading “A Change Would Do You Good”
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Funny the Way it Is
because, “you know how in school you’re creative, but you’re doing it for a grade so it doesn’t really count?” -from Living With New Media Of everything I read, watched or listened to this week, this quote is what struck me the most. What is it about school that makes a creative kid feel asContinue reading “Funny the Way it Is”
The Long Strange Trip to my PLN
I’ve always thought of myself as a tech guy when it comes to the classroom. I’ve been the guy other teachers looked to for everything from trouble shooting VCRs in the beginning to introducing Google Hangouts. But I was doing a lot of work on my own searching for resources and learning through trial andContinue reading “The Long Strange Trip to my PLN”
Ryan Harwood 