College Degree on Your iPad?

College Degree on Your iPad?

The release of the iPad mini by Apple has some people talking about it as a game changer in education. I do not agree with what they are saying, but then again I might be wrong. The price for one thing is not where it needs to be, if one takes into consideration...
Top 5 Educational Twitter Hashtags

Top 5 Educational Twitter Hashtags

There are well over 500+ education related hashtags on Twitter, so it is increasingly difficult for educators to navigate this vast maze of information. The power of Hashtags cannot be underestimated as they help connected educators narrow down all the possible topics...
The Making of a Great Teacher

The Making of a Great Teacher

A great teacher in my opinion is somebody who can connect with their students at a personal level. This Infographic from TopTeachingColleges.net breaks down the elements in the makeup of a great teacher. I had many teachers in my lifetime, but there is one teacher...
Educators… There’s an App for That

Educators… There’s an App for That

The new academic year just begun, and many of us are already scouring the Internet and its many App Stores in search for the next “It” app we can use in our classrooms. I am in favor of teachers doing this because most educational apps are great sources of...
A Day in the Life of a Connected Educator

A Day in the Life of a Connected Educator

If you are not a Connected Educator you should be thinking about the many reasons why becoming connected is a good thing. I am of the opinion we should meet our students in their element, and for Millennials is all about connectedness.They do not want you to give them...