This is my dumping ground for quotes and other stuff relating to the wonderful world of digital & communications.
The problem, I began to realize, was my own understanding of how the iPads should be utilized in the classroom. I had seen them as a supplement to my pre-existing curriculum, trying to fit them into the structure of what I’d always done. This was the wrong approach: To truly change how my classroom worked, I needed a technology-based redefinition of my practice.
Redefining Instruction With Technology: Five Essential Steps
This teacher gets it, and her article perfectly summarizes my feelings on educational technology, why it fails, and why it succeeds.
(via world-shaker)