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Thursday, June 14, 2012

Schools Matter: GUEST BLOG: Against the Digital Nursery, Douglas Storm

Schools Matter: GUEST BLOG: Against the Digital Nursery, Douglas Storm:


GUEST BLOG: Against the Digital Nursery, Douglas Storm


Against “technology” consultants “integrating” education and technology “in the classroom.”

Against the Society of ED TECH creating the professional “experts” that insist schools MUST HAVE iPads etc. in the classroom in order to prepare for the “future.”

Today’s news: iTeach. Mindless drone teaching–how to make distraction prettier and make it seem like “learning.”

First iTeach Academy helps teachers teach technology

The academy, which was funded largely through a grant and sponsors, was hosted through a collaborative effort between the Monroe County Community School Corp. and Richland-Bean