New site to follow

I've just come from a presentation by Ian Jukes. He speaks eloquently about the future of education as it relates to the future of the world we live in. Change in the constant in our world and he puts it into perpective for us.
I would like to share his blog address with you> He reads, sorts and posts relevant educational publishings about the technological world we live in.
http://web.mac.com/iajukes/thecommittedsardine/BLOG/BLOG.html
Please enjoy.

What is it we need to do differently? What tools do we need? Have?

A Vision of K - 12 Students Today
“This project was created to inspire teachers to use technology in engaging ways to help students develop higher level thinking skills. Equally important, it serves to motivate district level leaders to provide teachers with the tools and training to do so.”
Are we providing students and teachers with the tools they need to learn and teach in the 21st Century?

“Every learning experience occurs within a context or an environment in which the learner interacts with the knowledge, content or problem.” Judith Boettcher (Ten Core Principles for Designing Effective Learning Environments: Insights from Brain Research and Pedagogical Theory)

Where do we as educators fit into this experience for our children?

Multiple Intelligences

It's time we learned more about how children learn and what that means for us as teachers.