Kristin Ziemke Helps Us Understand What Digital Literacy Is All About | Education Vanguard # 62
The terms digital and media literacy have been around for a while now, but I am not sure we all know exactly what those terms mean or have a common definition for them. Is it just using the technology tools out there? Or is it using them in a certain way? Today I speak with […]
Marilyn Day Dives Into Dyslexia In Our Classrooms | Education Vanguard # 37
When you think of dyslexia, many things may come to your mind. Maybe difficulty in reading, jumbled letters, or the names of famous individuals with dyslexia such as John Lennon, Richard Branson, Jay Leno and Robin Williams to name a few. Today I talk with Marilyn Day, Special Education Teacher and Chairperson of the Hong […]
Literably Looks To Stream Line Running Records | Education Vanguard # 18
If you are an elementary teacher you know the benefit of doing running records on students to chart their reading abilities and track growth over time. You may also know that running records are time intensive to do and that you often have to rely on outside help to do it more than a once […]
Mr. D and the Power of QR Codes To Achieve Identity | Education Vanguard #14
What is your identity? Do you spend much time thinking about that today? Maybe yes, maybe not. When you are an ethnically diverse, usually have American, half Japanese, student growing up in Japan, chances are you think a lot about your identity. Growing up ethnically mixed in an ethnically homogenous society like Japan is challenging, […]