(Part 1 of 2 part series on the flipped classroom) Being an “early adopter” educator is not an easy path. My own path started in 1989 when I was 29 years old and a rookie Assistant Professor at a Pharmacy College in St. Louis, MO. My goal was to develop a national...
I love Steve’s Birthday! Well I love all birthdays because they are such happy occasions… but I especially love Steve’s birthday because then we get seafood at lunch. Now you may be asking why we deserve such largesse. In my last Friday lunch blog, I mentioned...
If you take a look across the many applications that Media-X has developed over the years, you will find that almost all of them are replacements for traditional pen and paper based work. Our report card system, data collection tools and staff evaluation forms all...
Listening to other people seems simple. You probably don’t give it a second thought, but for those who study these things – listening, active listening in particular, is a key component of success in almost every field of endeavour. In fact, developing your...
In most US schools, classrooms look pretty much as they did 100 years ago: one teacher in front of a classroom, teaching the same material to 30 students who are probably at varying levels of readiness. Technology, thoughtfully deployed, can change that, they believe....
