Overview This app is all about data and analytics. Sleep Cycle Alarm app allows you to track how well you are sleeping. To use it you turn the app on and place your mobile device face down on your bed and the app tracks your movement throughout the night to determine how well you are […]
Audio Review #84 | The Answer Pad gives you instant feedback on how students are progressing
Overview The Answer Pad is a new tool that I just learned about and am excited to try with my math students. Log on to The Answer Pad and you will be able to set up your class to take quick formative or summative quizzes to help you know if students are understanding what you […]
Interview 45 | Dr. Nick Sheltrown and the Power of Data Analytics in Education
I had a fantastic conversation with Nick Sheltrown today about data analytics and the future of learning. We dive deep into what data analytics is, how it can be used in the classroom, what we can do with it and how to leverage the results to better learning in the classroom. I hope you learn […]
Interview 26 | Jennifer Sparrow Executive Director of Teaching and Learning at Singapore American School
Michael Boll talks with Jennifer Sparrow, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning at Singapore American School. Previously, Jennifer was the Director of Assessment and Educational Data which spurred my interest in talking with her. Data, especially big data, is more easily attained than ever before. But are we really using it in schools to inform our instruction? […]
TechTalk Roundtable 24 | Facebook Knows Who Your SiGo is!
Chris, Jamie and Michael discuss the articles of the week and share their tech tips Articles of the Week Facebook Data Scientists Know Who Your Lover Is – Rebecca J. Rosen – The Atlantic novel method of network analysis will help researchers identify your significant other, even if you decline to post that information online. Jonathan Harris Please watch this. […]
Tech Talk Roundtable 05 | Listening To Our Own Echoes
Chris, Jamie and Michael discuss the articles of the week, enjoy an interview with Mick Hewitt and Cory Reid of MasteryConnect.com and share their tech tips. Articles of the Week With $100M From The Gates Foundation & Others, inBloom Wants To Transform Education By Unleashing Its Data | TechCrunch Will schools see big data as something they can use to create change […]
Interview 05 | Daniel Yoo of GoalBookApp.com
Michael Boll talks with Daniel Yoo of GoalBookApp.com From their website: Individual learning plans (ILPs) should be living documents, not papers filed away in binders and drawers. Goalbook is the only ILP platform that enables everyone on the student’s team to collaborate and celebrate student progress. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android […]
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