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The American Psychological Association (APA) have outlined 20 core principles they argue should be addressed throughout teacher preparation programs. Here are the principles for “thinking and learning” with related tips for teachers. I offer this link because this was my … Continue reading →

I encountered this post on the Daily Koz and it got me thinking. After the last few days and this weekend, the post suggests that teachers should think about how teachers should address the Coronavirus on Monday. Kids of most … Continue reading →

I haven’t mentioned layering services in quite a while. Layering is the term I have been using to describe online services that allow teachers and students to add their own comments, highlights, questions, links, and other components that can encourage … Continue reading →

If you ever played Myst or used Hypercard, you will enjoy this ArsTechnica video interview of Myst creator Rand Miller. Miller makes a statement in the interview I completely agree with. He claims that if hypercard was still available today … Continue reading →

I thought this news article from a Louisville outlet offered some interesting data on the emerging teacher shortage. The piece includes many links to national data sources and some comments on what teacher preparations local to the area are doing to … Continue reading →

Harvard’s Shoshana Zuboff has written some of the most influential books explaining how society has been impacted by digital technology. Her first, The age of the smart machines, explored how work was and would be influenced. Her most recent work, … Continue reading →