Standards and Benchmarks are Crap
You know when you’ve been thinking something for awhile but it’s not very popular so you never say anything…..and then there’s a conversation…
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.
Who do you believe?
Like many people I’ve been trying to get as much information as possible about what continues to be an unfolding situation in Japan.…
Want to Win a Prize?
OK….so the title made you click and read this post…and that’s what I’m hoping will happen with our student body. I got a brillant…stupid…
Reach becomes a Class
Thanks to wviz.org and PBS who are putting together a short course based on my book Reach. I was excited when they contacted me…
CoETaIL Program Taking Off!
The program was started here at ISB in 2009 in a partnership with Buffalo State – SUNY. The program is designed to introduce teachers…
Wikispaces Extends Free Education Wikis to Higher-Ed
Wikispaces who has always been a great supporter of wikis in K-12 Education giving away some 980,000 free ad-free wikis for classroom use over…
Becoming an Active Learner
Just wrapping up from ITSC11 in Portland and a previous conference send me a link to a survey from participants. This one frustrated me…
ITSC and Mobile Apps
The ITSC conference kicks off today and in just a few hours I’ll leave for the airport to make the….yes….45 minute flight to Portland,…
Understand RSS and make the Web Work for You
I’m a few hours away from calling a taxi and starting the 17 hour trip to Portland, Oregon (via Seattle of course) for the…
Your School’s Profile: Are you keeping up?
This is something I’m pretty passionate about and something I think most schools don’t fully understand yet. In a socially connected world where communities…