Source: In A Nutshell It seems a fitting close to the year to think about humanity. As a nation about to embark on a new era in governmental politics, the likes of which we have not seen, it is important to take a moment and reflect on change and how it […]
Source: TED In the aftermath of one of the most divisive elections in our history, and in light of the possible presidential immigration ban barring people from entering the United States, we’re left with trying to explain to our learners what it all means. Their study of human rights along with […]
Source: TED As middle school advisors, we constantly deal with the trials and tribulations resulting from miscommunication. One thing we try to convey to the middle school mind is that in order to fully understand a message, they need to recognize that key factors play into how information is received.The relationship […]
Source: MySimpleShow Explainer videos use clean graphics and voiceover narrations to teach viewers about a particular subject. They often include clever icons and whiteboard-style backgrounds. They once were produced exclusively by high-end design studios, since complex software and marketing professionals were required to create dynamic motion graphics. Now, thanks to the extremely […]
Source: Pocket Stories Just by chance today as we looked through our resources, we came across the video entitled \”Migration vs. Travelling: An Infographic Journey.\” It could not be timelier as we watch the growing turmoil around the country at town hall meetings and in debates about immigration searches or transgender rights. In […]
The National Association Of Independent Schools (NAIS) 2017 Annual Conference just wrapped up in Baltimore, Maryland. The two days of sessions, speakers, and confabs all highlighted the evolving roles of schools and school leaders within the ever-competitive learning landscape.We want to express our sincere thanks to the room full of educators who […]
EduINDEX tries to participate in all important international book fairs. Delhi World Book Fair Frankfurt Book Fair London Book Fair Abu Dhabi Book Fair Capetown Book Fair Nigeria Book Fair Ghana Book Fair Mauritius Book Fair Sharjah International Book Fair Tokyo International Book Fair […]
The title of this post is stimulated by the technology hassles we have been having this week in the Facilitating eLearning Communities course. Who would believe it – two nights in a week and the computer conferencing system failed to function. Twice we were embarrassed in front of an international […]
My article – Attributes of Open Pedagogy: A Model for Using Open Educational Resources has recently been published in Educational Technology the magazine for managers of change in education. This article brings together some of the ideas about Open Education Practices that I have been posting over the past year. Your comments are welcomed. […]
In response to mark\’s suggestion that we contribute to a discussion about why we are in this community has stimulated a question for the group – when is a community not a community? If you all think about any communities/groups you may belong to – they all have one thing […]
I\’ve been doing a lot of thinking about engagement lately. The term is used a lot in educational articles and materials but what does it mean? The Community of Inquiry model illustrates several components associated with engagement. In my reading of the literature, the presence of the teacher is pivotal for developing […]
I was asked recently to present about evaluation for one of the constructing courses sessions. I decided to do an Elluminate session so I could fit it around study leave. However this morning when I was all geared up to present, the server decided to play hookey and go west. This spurred […]
Did you know that you can create kids that are motivated and confident? You can – and these particularly enlightened students are often referred to as empowered learners. To create empowered learners, you need to use teaching strategies that can instill a sense of confidence – enough to prep students enough to […]
The 9th Women Science Congress (WSC) organised as part of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore showcased the achievements of women scientists and motivated young women to actively participate in science to identify and find simple solutions to a range of problems through Science and […]
Launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on January 5th, 2015, the Government of India’s zero subsidy Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) and LED Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP), marked its fifth anniversary today. SLNP is the world’s largest streetlight replacement programme and UJALA is the […]
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