Spiro Bolos

Thanks to everyone who attended our session. I will upload the entire slidedeck as well as links to the apps and websites mentioned. Stell...

For my visit to Smiley and West 's The Poverty Tour 2.0 in Alexandria, Virginia, I wanted to document the event for my students and oth...

There's nothing quite so intimidating to students as delivering an oral presentation in front of their peers. And unfortunately, many st...

One of the most powerful classroom activities I have recently rediscovered is the jigsaw . Here is an example of where technology can make ...

Image via Wikipedia danah boyd (yes, there are legally no caps in her name), social media researcher, is coming to speak to parents and th...

Image by In Veritas Lux via Flickr This summer, spending more time at home with my teenage daughter, I had to confront my ambivalence about...

While attending NECC , it's easy to be overwhelmed by all of the vendors trying to sell you their latest wares. Last night, I wandered a...

Recently, it seems that quite a few teachers want to have their students use popular music for class assignments. In the past, students woul...

When the financial crisis first hit, I found myself grappling as much as my students were with the complexities of our economic system. Thou...

>Image via Wikipedia As a classroom teacher and a person who's logged on to many different computers in the course of one day, access...

>Image via Wikipedia My wife and I are currently in San Antonio , TX attending the 29th annual National Educational Computing Conference ...