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The skills and values employers want have nothing to do with test scores. See how creativity, passion, and ambition can help you get the job you want.
Teachers can personalize learning by using 20% of the time for students to choose a topic or work on something they are passionate about. Barbara gives some examples of 20% time.
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has failed our schools. It is time for a change. Barbara shares statistics, ideas, and strategies on how to leave no child behind.
Watch and use the film “Above & Beyond” as a conversation starter about the 4Cs that help students meet the demands of a global society.
Barbara interviews Larry Anderson, the author of “Lead your Own Photo Safari” to learn and share the hows and whys of digital photography in a whole new way.
The digital native has been part of the gaming world most of their lives. Can games help prepare them for their future? From “The Gamer Disposition” by John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas, I realized that there are multiple characteristics that can also prepare gamers to be leaders in the business and education worlds. The …
Predictions about technology have a way of coming true, but sometimes, predictions are so far off that history makes them a great punchline. This infographic shows predictions about technology failing.
7 Questions to ask your teachers, students, and parents about bringing your own device to school. Barbara shares some tips and strategies to move to 1:1 with everyone using their own device.
Barbara was unplugged for 2 days and survived. She just found out what happens in 60 seconds in the Internet.
Flip your classroom to have more access to your students. Be the guide on the side and do your lecturing virtually.
