The Future of Classrooms: Media vs. Methods Debate

The Future of Classrooms: Media vs. Methods Debate

 Image courtesy of larrycuban.wordpress.com Co-authored by Ashley Breton & Sam Kirk The Great Media Debate on the link between media and learning has been going on for decades. This now-famous feud started with an article written by Richard Clark in the early...

People in the Field: Dr. Bonnie Stewart

Technology influences every aspect of present-day education, constantly changing and becoming more progressive. But while the words “education” and “technology” suggest innovation and progress, diversity and representation still lack in the field,...

Weller’s 25 Years of EdTech: 2002 – 2011

Do you remember how exciting it was when your homeroom teacher wheeled out the big TV into class? It felt like the holidays had come early! Sure, you usually ended up watching a grainy documentary, but it was better than another hour of regular classwork. Video as an...

Weller’s 25 Years of EdTech: 1995 – 2001

For our activity this week, we were assigned the first eight chapters of Martin Weller’s book 25 Years of Ed Tech, which discusses the history of ed-tech across higher education since 1994. Each chapter sheds light on a particular technology, theory, or concept...