We’re quite pleased to announce a partnership with Fishtree, a cloud-based personalized learning platforms designed with both teachers and students in mind. We’ll support Fishtree’s work by contributing our open educational resources (OER) to the platform, for use in classrooms around the world…where you find Fishtree, there you’ll find us. This is a partnership that can […]
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Good morning and happy Monday! This week, we look at some recent concerns that have been popping up about the many uses of technology in education. Sometimes, certain innovations are built to aid in efficiency, or to replace classroom altogether, but is the objective really achieved? We begin with foreign language learning and a popular […]
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Remember when people had to go to school to learn how to use a manual typewriter? Neither do we. That was a crazy long time ago. But we do remember taking classes in keyboarding. Now we think we’re soooo clever because we type with more than two fingers and only have to sneak a peek […]
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Good morning and happy Monday! This week, we look what and who has persevered realms of education and technology. Never giving up is of the utmost importance for those intend to succeed. Additionally, many points have persevered over time in education and technology as old habits continue to die hard. We begin this week with […]
Okay — it’s not too often that we do a boring, procedural blog post…well, not too often that we do a procedural blog post, anyway. So please bear with us. And may we quickly, rhetorically ask: Have you joined us in the discussion forums yet? They’re more than a place to ask a question about […]
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