A Brave New Classroom

Years ago, when I first joined the staff of our K-8 school, we were a technological desert. A wasteland of dusty desktop computers with flic...

It's been a number of years since I last updated this blog - my journey into the world of teaching and learning. After reading a blog po...

Since receiving a small number of iPads for my classroom, I have been doing some research on how best to use them effectively. This week I s...

A new school year has started and Inhave much to share about my attempt to more fully embrace the blended learning model. The journey so far...

Introduction As teachers we are always hearing about the importance of high-yield instructional strategies, timely and effective feedback,...

I stumbled across this video a while back and I couldn't quite shake it from my thoughts. What an exciting and glossy version of a ...

Classroom podcasting is something I had heard a lot about, but hadn't seen in practice. So when I decided that podcasting would be my ne...

A cheap pair of ear defenders. When I first heard "ear defenders" used in a sentence, I had no idea what to picture in my mind...

We coloured the even numbers blue, odd numbers green, and the tens red. While teaching multiplication, I thought it would be handy to...

The Apple TV comes with a remote,  but you'll have to purchase the HDMI cable to connect to your TV or projector. This past ...