Log in to edublogs and then, in the comments section of this post, offer some ideas about your present and/or future use of technology in the social media age. What will it look like? What impact is it making/will it make in society? What do/will you use it for: Entertainment? Commerce(aka shopping)? Chatting? Sharing life moments? Academic, political or… More →
Month: January 2020
The Myths and Opportunities of Technology in the Classroom
Log in to edublogs, watch the video, and then respond to the questions in the comments section below this post. Does technology engage or distract our society? Have teachers been successful in relinquishing control in their classrooms so that students can collaborate and learn together? Have people learned how to use it responsibly and productively? Since this video by Alan… More →
Flying Solo. Would You?
Sugata Mitra’s “Hole in the Wall” experiments have shown that, in the absence of supervision or formal teaching, children can teach themselves and each other, if they’re motivated by curiosity and peer interest. To what extent is this already happening?