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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 -
5th Graders Interview History Experts Via Skype
This past Wednesday one of my 5th grade classes took part in a fantastic learning experience. Two history experts who work at the Singapore Ministry of Education were kind enough to Skype in and answer a series of 12 questions that the students came up with.Collected in techhappy's videos Mar 12, 2011 -
Google Art Project
A month ago, Google released the ambitions Google Art Project which uses street-view technology to allow users to virtually move around some of the world’s greatest museums and browse famous works of art. I finally had some time to sit down and give it a tour, and it’s quite impressive.Collected in techhappy's videos Mar 1, 2011 -
Google Body Browser
Google’s latest 3d venture, body browser, allows you to tour the inner-workings of the human body. You can zoom in to see the muscular and skeletal systems, fly around the organs, and go inside the brain.Collected in techhappy's videos Dec 16, 2010 -
Paragons of the Week: Mapeas, Sight Words with Samson, Qwiki
Episode 35 >> Previous Paragons 1. Mapeas Mapeas is a Google Maps mash-up that shows news happenings from around the world.Collected in techhappy's videos Dec 2, 2010 -
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 -
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 -
Paragons of the Week – Family Safety Center, The Learning Edge, Answer Garden
Episode 27 Paragons of the Week is a reoccurring post highlighting resources that I find to be worth mentioning. I come across 100s of useful tools for educators each week.Collected in techhappy's videos Sep 23, 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 -
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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