Three Skeptical Posts About Ed Tech
© 2011 J Aaron Farr, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio Here are few interesting recent skeptical posts on ed tech issues: Why I’m Asking You Not to Use Laptops is from The Chronicle Of Higher Education. I’m adding it to The Best Posts & Articles Highlighting Why We Need To Be Very Careful Around Ed Tech. Why I Just Asked My Students To Put Their Laptops Away is by Clay Shirky. I’m adding it to the sa
Nice Video Animation: “Scottish independence referendum 2014 explained”
The citizens of Scotland are voting on whether to be their own independent country. In fact, the voting is taking place as I’m writing these words. I’ve previously shared a nice, short video explaining what’s going on, and here’s another good explanation — an animated video from The Guardian:
9-17-14 Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day… | …For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL
Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day… | …For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL: Search For Historical Word Use In Movies With “Bookworm”I’ve previously written about several web tools that let you search for word usage in various places — books, the NY Times, Yelp — and then chart them out over the years. You can read about all of them here. There’s a new addition to that list — Bookworm. Despite its n