Tag Archives: Distraction

edSocialMedia: When it’s time to use Twitter in the Classroom

Over on the edSo­cial­Me­dia site my lat­est blog post explores the ques­tion of when do you know if it’s the right time to use Twit­ter in the class­room. The post came after ready the CNN arti­cle “Twit­ter finds a place … Con­tinue read­ing

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Design for Distraction

The New York times story “Grow­ing Up Dig­i­tal, Wired for Dis­trac­tion” point out many of the ways that tech­nol­ogy is ingrained in our stu­dents lives and what that means for teach­ing, learn­ing and dis­trac­tion. But dis­trac­tion isn’t any­thing new. Whether … Con­tinue read­ing

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