David Lee EdTech

According to IBM, adaptive and personalized learning will be a regular component to the classroom in 5 years. This classroom will use student data to provide personalized curriculum and lessons to each student. 

When you are looking through your pictures on Google+, try shaking your device to see snow falling down! Here is an example from  Google+ page :

There are so many great additions to the new Google Spreadsheet! Here are some the changes you will find: Millions of cells and no limits on columns, formulas, or the number of cells you can copy and paste Scrolling large spreadsheets are faster, and calculations load instantly Provides you with formula examples, a summary, and articles you can use to learn more 20 new functions Works offline

Today is the start of  Computer Science Education Week . Dec. 9th was chosen as the start of this special week  to recognize the birthday of  Grace Hopper , a programming pioneer and a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.  Google.com  also showcased an awesome Google Doodle of Grace Hopper to commemorate her birthday. Below is a screenshot of a slide I dedicated to Grace Hopper in my 3rd grade "Intro to Programming" presentation.   

Anchor Charts Anchor charts  are great for students who need help in "anchoring" their learning to experiences and topics. These visual resources provide students with relevant and current learning content whenever they need them. Anchor charts also help students make a connection  between  past learned content to their current learning content. In my computer class especially, students will understand that there is a  transfer of current knowledge to learning of new technologies (Standard 6a).      Here is the anchor chart I created for my 1st graders who are learning about word processing.     Here is an "Digital Comic" anchor chart I created for my kindergarten students.  Here is an anchor chart for advanced Google Search skills (created by  HackCollege.com ) that I added for my upper elementary students.    Posters I also added some more posters that I thought would be relevant to my stude...

Anchor Charts Anchor charts  are great for students who need help in "anchoring" their learning to experiences and topics. These visual resources provide students with relevant and current learning content whenever they need them. Anchor charts also help students make a connection  between  past learned content to their current learning content. In my computer class especially, students will understand that there is a  transfer of current knowledge to learning of new technologies (Standard 6a).      Here is the anchor chart I created for my 1st graders who are learning about word processing.     Here is an "Digital Comic" anchor chart I created for my kindergarten students.  Here is an anchor chart for advanced Google Search skills (created by  HackCollege.com ) that I added for my upper elementary students.    Posters I also added some more posters that I thought would be relevant to my stude...