Computers may or may not boost student achievement
USA Today ran this article: Computers may not boost student achievement on April 11th. Computers MAY not boost student achievement? Doesn’t that also mean…
Author: Jeff Utecht
I started blogging in 2005 and found it such a powerful way to reflect and share my thinking about technology, this generation, and how we prepare students for their future not our past.
My 25% PD
It has been a couple weeks since I’ve posed my PD entry. The weeks around Spring Break are always hectic. This week is conferences…
Tired
I’m tired. Tired of hearing “Wait!”, “We’re going to get there.”, “It takes time.” I’m starting to understand John and Will a little better.…
New Words
The New York Times has a fun little piece on new words we need to add: Screensucking, which he defines as “wasting time engaging…
Creativity vs Experimentation
I’ve been following the conversation that Doug Johnson of the Blue Skunk blog started a couple days ago and have been trying to formulate…
Moving towards conceptual thinking
In order to change an educational institution we all know that you need to start at the top. A great article that you might…
myspace and xanga not so cool
Had a chat with some middle school students last week and a tech savvy teacher who talks to her students about the latest and…
Four links from the action
I found this interesting today. The Washington Post ran this article today on Will Richardson along with articles here, here, and here about blogging.…
A personal stake in the future
People sometimes apologize for talking about their families or personal lives on their blogs and I always wonder why. Our personal lives are what…
Homepage mash up
Found netvibes via TechCrunch 10 day ago, and I must say so far I am very impressed. Basically you get to design your own…