PLANE: About Learning, not just tools
The PLANE experience will expose teachers to many different ways of thinking and doing, along with the opportunity to reflect with other teachers. Already there is plenty of discussion revolving...
View ArticleGlobal Transformation in Education
The PLANE Team recently made the below short video to explain why there needs to be a huge shift in how we teach. The Global Transformation in Education addresses the forces of change that are causing...
View ArticleProfessional Development Learning Design
[N.B. The web page this entry was originally referencing is no longer live on the web] After reading a blog post today titled "New Paradigm for Professional Development" by Mark Brumley it made me...
View Article21st Century Education Reform
Below is an animation adapted from a talk given by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA's Benjamin Franklin award, explaining why there is a need...
View ArticleLeornian Spotlight Wrap Up
The Leornian Spotlight recounted the jorney that Team Leornian has taken in bringing the "game about games" from a concept to a playable virtual world. Stan Yip, Bron Stuckey and Brendan Jones hosted...
View ArticleHome computer use improves children’s academic performance
A paper in Oxford Review of Education examines the link between children's home computer use and their academic performance in reading and math. The study uses data from the nine-year-old cohort of the...
View ArticleGoogle Apps Inspiring Collaboration, Access and Efficiency by Joachim Cohen
Thanks to Joachim for authoring our first blog post from a Highly Innovative Educator. Enjoy…. With the recent Google Apps for education summit in Sydney, my excitement and use of Google Apps within...
View ArticleAdventures with Chrome, Adventures in a Web only World!! Guest blog post by...
Here’s another snippet of web wisdom from our Highly Innovative Educator, Joachim. As part of looking at the Google Apps project one of the side projects I have been working on is looking in to Google...
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