My 2019 Top 10 Learning Tools Jane Hart has been collecting the top tools for learning for over a decade now. (I´ve voted in all of them and this is my Top 10 for 2019.) Jane´s Top Tools for Learning global survey. Is open for submission through mid-day Friday, September 13, 2019. Here is howContinueContinue reading “Mike Taylor’s 2019 Top 10 Learning Tools”
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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 28, 2019
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” — Simone Weil I’m posting a little bit later than normal today. Which means if you subscribe via email, you’ll see this on Saturday instead of Friday morning. The reason was that I had an unexpected opportunity for a good conversation with my wife. Even withContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 28, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 21, 2019
Being good at school is not the same as learning something. When this publishes, I hope I’m on an airplane making my way towards home. I spent a wonderful few days in Belgium at LearningTechDay. What an amazing event Mathias Vermuelen runs. If you even have the faintest thoughts of going…just do it! After all,ContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 21, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 14, 2019
“A good man will not waste himself upon mean and discreditable work or be busy merely for the sake of being busy.” – Seneca TGIF! I hope your week has been a good one. I´m not wishing away any time but I am looking forward to making my way LearningTechDay in Belgium. Here´s to everyoneContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 14, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 7, 2019
“Dialogue is the most powerful learning technology on earth.” -Jay Cross Happy Friday! It has been a beautiful and busy week around here. I’m getting super excited hang out with Mathia Vermuelen and everyone at LearningTechDay in Belgium (June 17-18). I hope you’ve got something to look forward to and be excited about too. HereContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 7, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 31, 2019
“True education means fostering the ability to be interested in something.” -Sumio Iijima I am always grateful for our time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. After a few warm, sunny days at the beach, it is time for the long drive home. Fortunately, our batteries are recharged and we’re ready forContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 31, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 24, 2019
“Friendship … is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” — C.S. Lewis School is out for us and we are dashing off to the beach for a few days to celebrate and relax a little bit. I hopeContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 24, 2019”
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 17, 2019
“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” -Nelson Mandela We´ve made it to another Friday and excitement is running high in our house for the end of the school year. I´m looking forward to a few days at the beach in a couple of weeks too. I hope this finds you excited aboutContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 17, 2019”
Two Simple Tools for Creating More Impactful Content
Contrary to what many people think, our brains do not work like video recorders. Just because you say something doesn’t mean people will remember it – not even close! To create a memorable experience you’ve got to know how memory works.
No Coding Required: Now Anyone Can Build a Custom Mobile App
Surf the wave of ‘no code’ apps I recently found a super slick mobile app creation tool called Glide. It works by presenting data from a Google Sheet in a nicely polished, easy to use app for your smartphone. In the past, I’ve tried a few others that work similarly, but none of them are anywhere near as easyContinueContinue reading “No Coding Required: Now Anyone Can Build a Custom Mobile App”