3D Online Learning Environments
Evolution of the Technology For those of us old enough to remember the early days of video games, the past 3 decades or so have been a mind-blowing evolution. I remember vividly the first Pong console...
View ArticleCan Gaming Skills Be Transferred to the “Real World?”
In a recent blog post, David Warlick discusses his experience presenting a discussion of the value of gaming in education to a group of parents and educators. He related some resistance on the part of...
View ArticleReflections on Emerging Technologies Course
I am wrapping up a doctoral course on emerging technologies this week. I have to admit, this has been the most enjoyable course I’ve taken to date. The subject matter was right down my alley, and there...
View ArticleSummer Tech Camp Report and Reflections
Last week wrapped up 3 weeks of summer technology camps. These are the first for our district, and summer tech camps are something I’ve wanted to do for years. We offered students who are entering 2nd...
View ArticleKahoot! Engaging New Assessment Tool For the New School Year
As I made the rounds at several educational technology conferences and events this summer, one of the most talked-about technology tools was Kahoot!, a self-described “game based classroom response...
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