Archive for September 19, 2010

Education Podcast-Student Athletes

I loved this Podcast. I found it on U.S. News and World Report. The report talked to a college basketball player and how he juggles all of his obligations with school and with basketball. These athletes go nonstop from class, to practice, to doing homework. A lot of the time they are traveling for road […]

Business Podcast-The Diplomacy of Technology

I found this podcast on LearnOutLoud.com. It was about Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders and a man named Alec Ross. He began with the Teach America Program and then quickly started a now profit organization which had different political candidates go to him for advice. One of his big ideas was on the campaign to text to a certain number […]

chapter four

Chapter four was very interesting.  It described different ways that teachers in different subject areas use web tools in their classes. I would have never thought of some of these ideas! It shows how creativity is a big part of teaching. When students can do something new, exciting, and different; it becomes more interesting and students are […]