As I was getting ready for this year's "show", I started a list of things I would be looking for. I wrote a blog post about it which you can read here. I was wondering about everyone else. What will you be looking for this year at NECC?
The Capital Region Society for Technology in Education is a regional affiliate promoting collaboration and cooperation across existing organizations in the national capital region.
Do students need to memorize facts in the digital age?
Absolutely! But, I believe the question is a bit misleading. To even ask the question is to misinterpret the focus of education. Suppose we step into the middle of the 21st century and humans...
This group is open to all that are currently using free and open source software (FOSS) in their school/district and any one that would like to use or know more about FOSS.
I love the digital age we are in and sometimes wish I was 16 again. but some things in my mind still need to be memorized. As a US citizen I should be able to easily answer questions about our independence, the Civil War, etc. Call me old fashione...
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills (P21) just published a self assessment tool help districts evaluate the degree to which they are progressing towards preparing students to develop 21st Century Skills. The tool can be accessed at:
http://ww...