I have just attended an excellent webinar by Dr. Michael White about how to teach better and specifically how to best engage students. In this one hour webinar, Dr. White stressed three things: The most immediate issue is not low student achievement, but student...
If you are interested in utilizing eWalk for RISE rubric evaluations, don’t hesitate to contact us to get started right away. Many districts in Indiana are adopting the RISE rubric for evaluating teacher performance. We’ve built the entire framework into...
I have just read “Data Driven Differentiation in the Standards-Based Classroom” by Gayle H. Gregory and Lin Kuzmich. Because the reality of teaching has shifted dramatically from a decade ago, this book is a must for new, experienced and preservice...
Last week I found myself talking to hundreds of educators and administrators at ISTE 2014 in Atlanta. While it is always exciting to share our work with people, I feel the greatest part of these shows is in simply listening to people who are out in the field and...
In the last few months I have been obsessed with smartwatches which are the latest gadget hype. These watches are intended to be a remote extension of your phone, cramped with a lot of smart functionality and average price tag of about $200. For those of you old...