by Wabisabi Learning | Technology
Technology has enhanced our lives in countless ways, but it’s also brought us added stress and considerably shorter attention spans. For instance, for all its boons and benefits, the smartphone has been accused of bringing about the death of conversation—and this is...
by Wabisabi Learning | Technology
Administration, school boards and chief academic officers may have their hands full when it comes time to procure new edtech platforms. The rapid evolution of edtech tools and resources seems to provide many opportunities to enhance the educational experience, but can...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
Digital learning has completely changed the landscape of education. There are so many ways that high-tech ideas can enhance and contribute to a classroom that the options are endless. As a teacher, you have access to improvements that can help students learn in bright...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
Edtech practices are about learning and improving performance by using and managing classroom technology appropriately. That means using classroom technology in the form of products/apps/tools to enhance learning, pedagogy, and instruction. However, the most powerful...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
As the world has become interconnected through the World Wide Web, it is necessary to include technology in your school curriculum that takes advantage of collaboration, media, information, and creativity to generate solutions. Enter ed-tech—the wonderful world of...
by Wabisabi Learning | Technology
Much like death and taxes, education is an essential part of human life. In fact, unlike death and taxes, education is a part of the rest of the animal kingdom as well. Teaching the young is simply something that we do—helping them understand the world, make better...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
In the world of blogging there are organizations that have bloggers employed and then there are individual bloggers. Here are some education blogs from both types that have proved most useful in dispelling myths, providing staff development, and offering relevant...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
Teacher toolboxes in the modern teaching environment are many and diverse. Most include trusted standbys like Evernote, Google tools, Edmodo, Wikispaces, and others. Of course, everybody has their own favourite sites and tools, but the fact remains teacher toolboxes...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
Those teachers out there familiar with Google Classroom will love this Google Classroom Cheatsheet from Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. It features 10 cool things that are a must for educators using Google Classroom to know how to do. Here’s a sneak...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Technology
Smartphone cameras are becoming more powerful than they’ve ever been. Thanks to smartphones, the digital camera is getting a serious run for its money. With a smartphone camera you can look forward to features like plenty of megapixels, image stabilization, and...