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Khan Academy
If you haven’t visited the Khan Academy or used the videos to help enhance your math lessons, watch this recent Ted Talks video. The idea that Salman Kahn discusses about flipping the classroom is fascinating and echoes ideas that Alan November mentioned when he came to our school last fall.Collected in techhappy's videos Mar 13, 2011 -
Historical Imagery and 3D Trees in Google Earth
Historical Imagery Google recently improved upon Google Earth and introduced a historical imagery slider so that you can compare locations with how they looked previously (as far back as imagery is available for any particular location). 3D Trees Another great new features is 3D trees.Collected in techhappy's videos Nov 29, 2010 -
My Green School Dream
“Dyslexic, we’ve renamed prolexic.” John Hardy mentions about 10 minutes into his talk, and that kind of thinking is a big part about what makes the Green School so special. The architecture is beautiful, and the school is off the grid.Collected in techhappy's videos Nov 19, 2010 -
Stop Teaching Calculating. Start Teaching Math
“Math is very popular. Just not in education.” Conrad Wolfram gives a great talk about how to bridge the math gap between the real world and the classroom by using computers to make math relevant to learners.Collected in techhappy's videos Nov 15, 2010 -
The Child-Driven Education in Practice
A couple of months ago, I posted a TED Talk video called, The Child-Driven Education, by Sugata Mitra. The premise of Mitra’s study is that given access to “hole in the wall learning stations“, students will use their natural problem solving abilities and use the tools to learn independently.Collected in techhappy's videos Oct 26, 2010 -
The Child-Driven Education: Sugata Mitra
Great talk by Sugata Mitra about how children, given the tools, can self-teach regardless of who or where they are. Filed under: education Tagged: change, education, Information, internet, LearningCollected in techhappy's videos Sep 7, 2010 -
Gross National Happiness
I recently listened to Chip Conley’s TedTalk on my run to work where he discussed the topic of measuring what makes life worthwhile. Although Chip’s talk is directed towards business, it made me think about my students and education in general.Collected in techhappy's videos Sep 1, 2010 -
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EdTechIdeas If you haven’t visited the Khan Academy or used the videos to help enhance your math lessons, watch this recent Ted Talks video. The idea that Salman Kahn discusses about flipping the classroom is fascinating and echoes ideas that Alan November mentioned when he came to our school last fall. Read More
Mar 13, 2011