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Educational 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 JohnstonSeptember 13, 2022

Getting Started Pedagogy

What is Hybrid Learning?

I've talked before on this website about how 'Online learning is here to Stay', but…

Michael JohnstonAugust 15, 2022

Getting Started Pedagogy

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 JohnstonAugust 1, 2022

Educational Technology

Managing And Protecting Your Digital Identity

If you are on Twitter, or have listened to the news, at some point you…

Michael JohnstonJune 30, 2022

Educational Technology Online Learning Pedagogy

Is Technology Really the Future?

As part of my CPD, I had the opportunity to complete the Certificate in Evidence-Informed…

Michael JohnstonJune 26, 2022

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 JohnstonJune 17, 2022

Educational Technology Getting Started

Evaluating Technology

In teaching it is a necessary part of the job now to make decisions on…

Michael JohnstonMay 18, 2022

Learning Models Pedagogy

What is Instructional Design?

And we're back after the Bank Holiday Weekend! How was it for you? Mine was…

Michael JohnstonMay 3, 2022

Educational Technology Online Learning

How Can EdTech Help Professional Development?

With so much professional learning coming out of the back of lockdown teaching, there is…

Michael JohnstonApril 7, 2022

Getting Started Pedagogy

Digital Pedagogy

We talk a lot on this site about educational technology and the tools that we…

Michael JohnstonApril 1, 2022

Educational Technology

Opinion: Smartphones in Schools

I read an article by Alyson Klein in Education Week recently (published 22/03/22) entitled: "Cellphones…

Michael JohnstonMarch 24, 2022

Apps

Flipboard Education & Pedagogy Magazine

Flipboard is a news app I use on my iPhone and iPad. It's also available…

Michael JohnstonMarch 22, 2022

Educational Technology Getting 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 JohnstonMarch 15, 2022

Educational Technology Online Learning

Microsoft Innovative Education: The Benefits

In the world of education, the tech giants are well represented. And nothing says 'grown…

Michael JohnstonMarch 14, 2022

Getting Started Learning Models Pedagogy

What is Flipped Learning?

Flipped learning (also called the flipped classroom) is an approach to learning in which technology…

Michael JohnstonMarch 2, 2022

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 JohnstonFebruary 21, 2022

Educational Technology Online Learning

Why I Don’t Like Google Classroom

Google Classroom. I get it why it's commonly used - it came to the fore…

Michael JohnstonFebruary 8, 2022

Educational Technology Getting Started Online Learning

What is a VLE?

Overview VLE stands for Virtual Learning Environment. It is a learning platform, or an online…

Michael JohnstonFebruary 4, 2022

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 JohnstonJanuary 17, 2022

Online Learning

Online Learning is Here to Stay

In certain educational contexts, online learning can be more effective than in-class instruction for pupil…

Michael JohnstonJanuary 14, 2022