SAMR is a model that can be used to evaluate and incorporate instructional technology tools into the classroom. Think of it as a rubric for classroom tech tools and their use. Take a look at the following graphic and think about where some tools...

Wondering how you might easily connect to other educators, students, resources, best practices, and big ideas? School aged kids and teens make up the highest demographic using social media and #Education is the most popular topic in Twitter's 500 million tweets...

Here are 10 tech-savvy highlights: Digital storytelling: Engaging students with their community LEAP into Kindergarten: 'Learning through motion' gaming Blended Learning Library: Building digital literacy GeoSafari Math Learning Centers: For MAP & STAR scores Blended Learning & Flipped Classroom...

2/2 Appalachian Leadership Lab meeting. Contact: [email protected] 2/4 "Why Kentucky needs to focus investment in the early years" symposium @ the Gearheart Auditorium, BSCTC. Contact: [email protected] 2/5 Middle School WIN Math PAN. Contact: [email protected] 2/10 ARI Innovation Coordinator Meeting @ KVEC, Hazard 2/11 Discovering Innovation @ Magoffin Co. HS. Contact: [email protected] 2/11 KVEC Region Coordinators...

Cocoa Puffs, Bonobos, and Sandra Bullock . . . "I always enjoy meeting with students. They are curious, energetic, and aren’t afraid to ask tough and sometimes unusual questions like, “What’s your favorite breakfast cereal?” Read more from Bill Gates...