Category: Updates
Why Right Now Is The Perfect Time For Educators To Reflect
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It's the end of the year in most countries and many are heading out the door. Before you do, listen to why right now, yes NOW, is a good time for educators to reflect.
5 Reasons To Use YouTube In The Classroom
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If you like to bring multimedia into your lessons (and who doesn't?) then you probably use YouTube in the classroom from time to time.
100+ Students To Hold Forum On Solving Global Challenges
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The Rhodes Youth Forum will involve more than 100 students who gather together to discuss solving major global challenges in education and beyond.
Dreams Don’t Work Unless You Do.
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This quote hits an important note to me amid the dizzying number of excited media reports and hype about edtech. Dreams don't work unless you do. Something to remember.
How To Make Sure Professional Development Is Not An Oxymoron
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Let’s face it, most people do not look forward to Professional Development (PD) Days in their school district due to the fact that most of these are created with someone else deciding what is most important for the learners.
How The ‘Library For All’ Project May Revolutionize Learning In Developing Countries
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There's an ambitious project on Kickstarter right now that's aiming to bring a digital library to developing countries. And they just might succeed.
Attention Science Lovers! Don’t Miss The Supermoon
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We're all going to be having an old friend over for dinner on June 23, 2013. That's the day of this year's Supermoon which is essentially the time of the year the moon is closest to the Earth.
Follow These 30 Twitter Users To Learn About Global Education
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Edudemic has devoted the month of June to Global Education and we've curated a list of useful Twitter users worth following get the low-down around the world.
The Busy Teacher’s Quick Common Core Guide
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Forty five states plus Washington DC and four territories have adopted the Common Core Standards. While standardized teaching and benchmarking aren't always favorite items on teachers' lists, it would seem that they're here for at least awhile.
Upcoming Conferences On Global Education
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As part of our month of exploring global education here at Edudemic, we thought that mentioning a few upcoming conferences that focus on global education would be useful.
My 5 Favorite Commencement Speeches
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There are always a few graduation speeches that stand out from the crowd. Here are my favorite commencement speeches that will inspire and entertain.
What Does A Teacher’s Brain Look Like?
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Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite teacher tick? What makes them ask such compelling questions and spur great discussions?
10 Resources To Learn About Memorial Day
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This weekend is Memorial Day. It’s a time for family and picnics--a solid day off on Monday. We should never forget the reason for this day of observance. Soldiers have served proudly, and often died, so I can enjoy the freedoms to which I’ve become accustomed.
How To Properly Integrate Education Technology
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Organizations will not change until the people within them are ready to change, and those people have differing attitudes towards change. In a one-to-one program, often the resistance isn't towards using technology but instead it's resistance towards change itself.
The Difference Between Good And Great Teachers
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This quote is from William Arthur Ward and touches on the difference(s) between mediocre, good, superior, and great teachers. Where do you fall?
Why School Leaders Should Build An Intentional School Culture
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For school leaders, defining a school culture – the core values, practices and organizational structures – is a necessity.
