Today I launched a second YouTube channel to create videos on one of my favourite topics: Thinking!
For a long time, I’ve had an interest in informal logic, critical thinking, creative thinking, and all types of topics related to thinking.
I hope you’ll take a look – this is a fun way to share ideas on thinking with others and you’re comments and contributions in the comments will always be appreciated.
The number of younger students that state they want to have Social Media Careers has been steadily increasing. Some of the surveys I’ve read about have shocked me – 34.5% of students in one survey specifically wanted to become YouTube Creators – with high percentages for Vlogger, Bloggers, Pop Stars, and Movie Stars. However, we…
Technology as an enabling tool in education is far from a new idea. The ability to leverage technology to assist in the learning process is a vast topic – and one that is at the heart of the majority of my writing, my teaching, and my YouTube Channel. Placing structure before toolsets is important. The…
The new Windows 11 SE looks interesting. An edition of the OS dedicated to school is an interesting idea – and looks like a reaction to Google’s Chromebook market – especially as Microsoft is also releasing a Surface Laptop SE! Lower-powered, education-focused devices and Operating Systems will be very interesting. I was also impressed with…
There are very few images that bring up the concept of education as the picture of a chalkboard. The idea of teaching without this tool (or it’s contemporary equivalent – the dry-erase board) seems impossible. We’ve been using a board at the front of a room to teach for a very long time. There are…
This isn’t as much of a BLOG post as just a list of some resources I have for Teaching, Learning, and Remote work. I was asked to share this – so I thought I’d make it available here.
The ability to interact with a 3D model interactively can assist in helping students learn more effectively. I’m sure almost everyone reading this has experience with a Globe to see the earth (or moon, etc). Maybe you’ve seen a model of an ear, an eye, or brain? These scientific models are excellent but can cost…