Technology

Learning Event Generator

Posted by Blake on April 14, 2010 at 6:51 am

The Learning Event Generator developed by John Davitt is truly a 21st Century Learning Tool.  Not only is it perfectly relevant to this generation of learners but it’s perfect way for anyone to understand the power of the convergence of project-based-learning with that of digital technologies.  This tool in particular is truly difficult to editorialize, [...]

Every Great Idea has a Great Story

Posted by Blake on December 1, 2009 at 9:19 pm

If you know me, then you know I’m a huge advocate for the story of an idea. Any idea is the result of the creative process in one form or another. However, many times those who create ideas (or solutions to problems/challenges) have a problem/challenge with telling others the story of that very idea.  A [...]

Say Goodnight to “Mobile Technology Illiteracy”

Posted by Blake on November 11, 2009 at 7:15 pm

iPhone “PhoneBook” from Mobile Art Lab

Future School Supplies: Siftables

Posted by Blake on August 21, 2009 at 12:40 am

David Merrill of MIT Media Labs presented a new technology designed especially for learning.  This video shows his presentation of the technology at the well known TED Conference.  This is truly one of those “Ideas Worth Sharing”.  I really want to get my hands on a pile of these “Siftables”.  Not only do I forecast [...]

Augmented Learning & Planning

Posted by Blake on August 20, 2009 at 11:41 pm

This video shows you how to create an Augmented Reality interface for any digital 3-D model that is built using Google SketchUp. In combination with the iPhone or iPod Touch (even all the other iPod models) this could create a completely immersive pedagogical tool for 21st Century Learning Environments.  I think one of the most [...]