The Soul of a SOLE Classroom
In my last blog post, I encouraged parents and teachers to share their concerns and questions about education in the digital age. As a graduate student working on my Masters […]
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Let’s Play Sid Meier’s Civilization Beyond Earth
Our Let’s Play editor Ryan checks out the futuristic addition to Sid Meier’s popular franchise, Civilization Beyond Earth for the PC. Watch Ryan work to set up his own civilization […]
9 Low-Tech Tips and Strategies to Improve Working Memory Skills for Kids
Working memory is necessary for even the most basic tasks, like reading and simple math. It helps us remember what we were doing or thinking about and move on to […]
Debunking the Dialogue About Digital Learning
I am not an expert. I am not a “real” teacher (yet). I admit that I have lived a relatively charmed life as an Education student.
Sure, I’ve fought some […]
Beyond Games: Talent or Effort? The Growth Mindset
It’s a classic debate: Which is more important? Talent or effort?
Recent research from psychologist Carol Dweck indicates that effort and sustained persistence are much better predictors of future success […]
6 Music Apps That Could Help With Dyslexia
Music immersion can form kids into more well-rounded individuals. But did you know that it also builds stronger connections between the right and left sides of the brain and may […]
4 of the Most Amazing and Surprisingly Inexpensive Educational Technology Toys for Kids
It’s that time of year again, and most families are looking toward Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and other gift-giving holidays.
Maybe you need ideas. Maybe you’re not ready at all (where […]
Let’s Play Star Wars Battlefront!
Let’s play Star Wars Battlefront!
Your teenagers might be climbing the walls as they await December’s release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, but EA’s newest addition to […]
