Digital citizenship is not about the tools, it’s about …? Yesterday, a few colleagues and I spent some time discussing teaching digital citizenship to elementary school students. Much of the conversation… Read more »
The Flippity.net add-on lets you automate many tasks from Google Spreadsheet. In the video below, I show how to create a script for randomly selecting a student in your class…. Read more »
In a recent meeting of curriculum and grade level team leaders, we reflected on how well we work with each other, and with our various teams. During the conversation, it… Read more »
When I started working at ISP in August 2013, my office was in a small room in the elementary school, between the PK3 classroom and the elementary staff room. I… Read more »
If you listen to news, you probably heard about a number of data breaches last year. Companies like Linkedin, Yahoo, Adobe, and Dropbox where all hacked, with user information being… Read more »
Invitation This post is motivated by a prompt, as part of a blogging club that started last week. As soon as I found out about the club, I signed up… Read more »
SpriteBox is a new app by the creators of Lightbot that introduces coding using icons to solve puzzles. The app was released in time for Computer Science Week 2016, but… Read more »
Facebook is still the most popular social network for teens. My (unscientific) research done by talking to teens about their use of Facebook reveals that they still use Facebook in… Read more »
Embed from Getty Images With lots of free time over the Winter Holidays, we can anticipate spending a lot of time using technology devices, be they tablets, smart phones, computers,… Read more »
Despite the fact that computer science week is over, all the resources for Hour of Code are still available, and can be used at any time. Here are some favorites:… Read more »