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Going Digital Is About More Than Just Devices… going digitalEducational Technology

Going Digital Is About More Than Just Devices…

By now...with the remote teaching of the pandemic very firmly in the rear view mirror…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston13 September 2022
What is Hybrid Learning? hybrid learning imageGetting StartedPedagogy

What is Hybrid Learning?

I've talked before on this website about how 'Online learning is here to Stay', but…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston15 August 2022
Digital Pedagogy: What do We Need to Know? digital-pedagogy-gearsGetting StartedPedagogy

Digital Pedagogy: What do We Need to Know?

If I’m being honest, I would consider digital pedagogy to not so much be an…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston1 August 2022
Managing And Protecting Your Digital Identity digital identityEducational Technology

Managing And Protecting Your Digital Identity

If you are on Twitter, or have listened to the news, at some point you…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston30 June 2022
Is Technology Really the Future? is technology the future?Educational TechnologyOnline LearningPedagogy

Is Technology Really the Future?

As part of my CPD, I had the opportunity to complete the Certificate in Evidence-Informed…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston26 June 2022
Using Digital Tools in Kindergarten & Foundation Classes Educational Technology

Using Digital Tools in Kindergarten & Foundation Classes

I love the power of Twitter! I put up a post on October about 10…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston17 June 2022
Evaluating Technology evaluating technologyEducational TechnologyGetting Started

Evaluating Technology

In teaching it is a necessary part of the job now to make decisions on…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston18 May 2022
What is Instructional Design? INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNLearning ModelsPedagogy

What is Instructional Design?

And we're back after the Bank Holiday Weekend! How was it for you? Mine was…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston3 May 2022
How Can EdTech Help Professional Development? Educational TechnologyOnline Learning

How Can EdTech Help Professional Development?

With so much professional learning coming out of the back of lockdown teaching, there is…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston7 April 2022
Digital Pedagogy Getting StartedPedagogy

Digital Pedagogy

We talk a lot on this site about educational technology and the tools that we…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston1 April 2022
Opinion: Smartphones in Schools smartphones in classEducational Technology

Opinion: Smartphones in Schools

I read an article by Alyson Klein in Education Week  recently (published 22/03/22) entitled: "Cellphones…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston24 March 2022
Flipboard Education & Pedagogy Magazine flipboard appApps

Flipboard Education & Pedagogy Magazine

Flipboard is a news app I use on my iPhone and iPad. It's also available…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston22 March 2022
The Main Website Builder Platforms For Building A Website website builder imageEducational TechnologyGetting Started

The Main Website Builder Platforms For Building A Website

Building a website can be a very rewarding and frustrating experience. On one hand you…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston15 March 2022
Microsoft Innovative Education: The Benefits Educational TechnologyOnline Learning

Microsoft Innovative Education: The Benefits

In the world of education, the tech giants are well represented. And nothing says 'grown…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston14 March 2022
What is Flipped Learning? Getting StartedLearning ModelsPedagogy

What is Flipped Learning?

Flipped learning (also called the flipped classroom) is an approach to learning in which technology…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston2 March 2022
Ways to teach Students to Think for Themselves Infographic Pedagogy

Ways to teach Students to Think for Themselves Infographic

Teaching children to think for themselves is a vital life skill that will aid their…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston21 February 2022
Why I Don’t Like Google Classroom Google ClassroomEducational TechnologyOnline Learning

Why I Don’t Like Google Classroom

Google Classroom. I get it why it's commonly used - it came to the fore…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston8 February 2022
What is a VLE? Educational TechnologyGetting StartedOnline Learning

What is a VLE?

Overview VLE stands for Virtual Learning Environment. It is a learning platform, or an online…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston4 February 2022
Five Ways to End Your Day – A Reflection from Twitter General

Five Ways to End Your Day – A Reflection from Twitter

I saw this on Twitter on Sunday evening. It was on the EdTechist feed and…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston17 January 2022
Online Learning is Here to Stay man engaged with online learningOnline Learning

Online Learning is Here to Stay

In certain educational contexts, online learning can be more effective than in-class instruction for pupil…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston14 January 2022
Teaching with a Digital Mindset man working at a desk using three computersGetting Started

Teaching with a Digital Mindset

Right from the beginning, here is the big question: Are you approaching the technology in…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston12 January 2022
Blended Learning: What will we keep in our classrooms? Pedagogy

Blended Learning: What will we keep in our classrooms?

Have you been using a blended learning approach in your classroom? If not, it would…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston4 January 2022
Games: Tool or Toy? person playing minecraft using technologyEducational TechnologyOnline LearningPedagogy

Games: Tool or Toy?

Games are beginning to make an impact on the economy and also beginning to change…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston15 December 2021
Online Learning Lessons from Lockdown online learningOnline Learning

Online Learning Lessons from Lockdown

In my last post, I looked at how professional development and edtech can work together…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston10 December 2021
How edtech improves the classroom for students and teachers edtech improves what we can achieve in the classroomEducational Technology

How edtech improves the classroom for students and teachers

The onset of a pandemic lockdown ensured an influx of technology that would open up…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston31 October 2021
10 EdTech Apps that Could Change How You Teach AppsEducational Technology

10 EdTech Apps that Could Change How You Teach

Welcome back to another post from the edtechist! In this post we're going to look…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston26 October 2021
What is educational technology? Educational TechnologyGetting Started

What is educational technology?

Welcome back to the EdTechist! Today we are going to look at the very heart…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston6 October 2021
Post-Lockdown & Remote Learning (post-lockdown) photo of girl engaging with online learningOnline Learning

Post-Lockdown & Remote Learning (post-lockdown)

By now, everything that could possibly be said about teaching in a post-lockdown classroom has…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston29 September 2021
Educational Technology: How to Get Teachers Enthusiastic About Using It Online Learning

Educational Technology: How to Get Teachers Enthusiastic About Using It

With the UK, kind-of, sort of, nearly, about to come out of lockdown, it's a…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston30 April 2021
The Best Online Learning Apps of 2021 image of laptop, phone, notebook, pen and glass of water on a deskOnline Learning

The Best Online Learning Apps of 2021

Welcome to another post on EdTechist. Today we are looking at the best online learning…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston26 April 2021
Welcome to the edTechist! Mike Bergman image of Falcon 9 rocket LaunchGeneral

Welcome to the edTechist!

Welcome to the new site - edTechist! And welcome to the return of some newly…
Michael Johnston
Michael Johnston14 April 2021
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