Why Silent Reading Rates and Stamina are More Important than Ever!

Freddy Hiebert currently of TextProject, Emily Hayden of Iowa State and I recently published an empirical paper about patterns of silent reading. This is the […]

Digital2Learn: Doug Belshaw / Digital Literacies, Latitudes, and Learning, Part 2 [PODCAST S1 E19]

"I'm more interested in the governance and structure of organizations in society." - Doug Belshaw Digital2Learn is a weekly podcast series, available on Apple Podcasts, […]

Digital2Learn: Doug Belshaw / Digital Literacies, Latitudes, and Learning [PODCAST S1 E18]

"(Open Education) that I'm creating should go to as many people as possible for free or very low cost." - Doug Belshaw Digital2Learn is a […]

Taking Control of Digital Identity

My college freshmen, all 84, are deep into a study of digital cultures and digital literacies as we head toward Week 4 of our semester. […]

Connecting Making, Designing and Composing

In her closing keynote at FabLearn a couple years ago, Leah Buechley turned a critical eye on the maker movement. If you don’t know Buechley’s […]

#CEIOS: Digital capabilities – The next step

(Events are organised and run by the CEI team)   Earlier this year I was asked to set-up and co-ordinate series of events focusing on […]

Watchworthy Wednesday: Lessons on Digital Citizenship

Digital citizenship, according to Common Sense Media, is “a way of thinking critically online, being safe with your information and who you connect with and […]

Reflections on Youth Efficacy in the Twist Fate Challenge

I think the Twist Fate Challenge is AMAZING….It gives young writers a chance to expand their imaginations. (Simone)*  Sometimes the only thing separating a hero […]

Watchworthy Wednesday: Google Expands Free Computer Science Education Program

In its quest to make computer science education free and accessible to everyone, Google is expanding its igniteCS program. The initiative pairs volunteer computer science […]

No Shortcuts in Course Design

Like many of my friends and colleagues, August is the month for deep engagement in course design. If you were to shine a flashlight into […]

Digital Citizenship in Children’s Books

I recently received a gift package from Alan Levine, a friend from Arizona. Two of my favorite items from the package are ones that I […]

Watchworthy Wednesday: Collaboration is Key to Learning Innovation

The importance of mentors, equity in education and how art helps us see the world differently, were the topics of the first three “Learning Innovation […]

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