by McCoy Palma | Feb 26, 2016 | Digital Design, Guest Post, Interviews, NCCE 2016 in Seattle, Professional Development, The Future, Twitter
Given the opportunity to be in attendance at NCCE 2016 (Northwest Council for Computer Education), students of Renton Prep whom were eligible, volunteered to take the chance. The chance to experience, or introduce, technology in education to attendants. Maybe even...
by Mike Agostinelli | Feb 17, 2016 | Apple, Conferences, Digital Design, Make!, Microsoft, NCCE 2016 in Seattle, STEM
Aaron Maurer is an Instructional Coach for Bettendorf Middle School. He has been in education for over a decade teaching sixth grade social studies, literature and computer as well as spending many years teaching gifted education in grades 4-8 before taking on the new...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 27, 2015 | Be Awesome!, Common Core State Standards, Digital Design, Make!
Have you ever wanted to work with your students to help them publish a book? If so, LuluJr is a great place to start: My Awesome Publishing Company is a new online platform that gives you all the tools you need to turn your classroom into a mini-publishing company –...
by Mike Agostinelli | Aug 12, 2015 | Blended Learning, Digital Design, Media, Microsoft, Online Learning
Looking for a way to add an expert voice to your classroom this year? Skype in Education is a great place to start. From taking virtual field trips to connecting directly with authors, Skype in Education has you covered: Skype in the Classroom has a repository of...
by Mike Agostinelli | Mar 31, 2015 | Common Core State Standards, Curriculum, Digital Design, Hour of Code, Make!, Media, On Our Radar...
If you have ever attended one of our 30 in 50 presentations, you know we are fans of the work at GlassLab Games. After multiple years of being an invitation only beta, GlassLab Games is open to everyone. GlassLab Games philosophy: Deep Learning Matters – Games...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Feb 5, 2015 | Digital Design
Are you or your students working on digital projects with an eye on design? Let me ask… what font are you using? Font choice is often seen as an afterthought as opposed to pictures and other graphics. Often, default choices are used, or, worse, a...