Born Digital Natives – A Book Review

Born Digital Natives – A Book Review

Digital natives are described as “born after 1980, when social digital technologies came online. Major aspects of their lives are mediated by digital technologies and they’ve never ...

Learning to Code, Coding to Learn

Learning to Code, Coding to Learn

MIT’s Mitch Resnick speaks to the TED audience about the advantages of teaching kids to code, proposing that we use SCRATCH, a program created for children as young as 8 years old. ...

Simulation Games Support Career Preparation

Simulation Games Support Career Preparation

Simulations support students’ development of critical thinking skills, and can play a part in K-12 education as successfully as it has in post-secondary institutes. ...

Connect 2013 – Canada’s Learning and Technology Conference

Connect 2013 – Canada’s Learning and Technology Conference

“Connect 2013 – Canada’s Learning and Technology Conference” is the first national conference of its’ kind here in Canada. It will provide Canadian Educators, Administrators, Techn ...

Mobile Devices in the Classroom

Mobile Devices in the Classroom

Educators are bravely implementing BYOD, and doing their best to make it work. These are educators aware of the numerous challenges that may come with a BYOD policy, but due to the ...

Are Educators Ready for BYOD?

Are Educators Ready for BYOD?

BYOD encourages students to bring in their own mobile devices, smartphones, e-readers, tablets, and laptops. At first, BYOD may sound like a simple solution to a persistent problem ...

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

Parents and teachers play a very important part in educating today’s generation of digital natives about the dangers of the digital world, and about how each of us is responsible f ...

Born Digital Natives – A Book Review

Digital natives are described as “born after 1980, when social digital technologies came online. Major aspects of their lives are mediated by digital technologies and they’ve never known another way of life.” ...

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Learning to Code, Coding to Learn

MIT’s Mitch Resnick speaks to the TED audience about the advantages of teaching kids to code, proposing that we use SCRATCH, a program created for children as young as 8 years old. Resnick argues that as students become fluent with new technologies, they will be able to express themselves using those technologies, moving them from passive consumers of technology to creators and critical thinkers. As student ...

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Connect 2013 – Canada’s Learning and Technology Conference

“Connect 2013 – Canada’s Learning and Technology Conference” is the first national conference of its’ kind here in Canada. It will provide Canadian Educators, Administrators, Technology Specialists, and Industry Leaders a chance to gather together in order to discuss 21st century education, and strategies for its’ implementation in the Canadian educational landscape. ...

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Mobile Devices in the Classroom

Educators are bravely implementing BYOD, and doing their best to make it work. These are educators aware of the numerous challenges that may come with a BYOD policy, but due to the benefits of 1:1 computing, have come up with both simple and innovative ways to address these challenges. ...

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