High Tech/Low Tech: Ideas for Every Classroom

High Tech/Low Tech: ¿Legend or Myth?

Across cultures, stories about gods and heroes fall into the category of myths and legends. According to diffen.com, “...the two…

10 years ago

Developing An Eye for Art: In-Person vs. Virtual Viewing

Recently after a museum field trip, an ever resourceful colleague in Spanish was pleasantly surprised when her students reported having…

10 years ago

Back to the Future: Low Tech-High Tech Presentational Topics

It’s easy to forget that what now seems low tech was once high tech. Such is the nature of our…

10 years ago

The Closer You Get, the More You See

What does Close Reading mean? Students who meet the expectations of the standards are able to comprehend complex text closely.…

10 years ago

Presentation Isn’t Everything: Student High and Low Tech Toolkits for Presentational-Speaking

Mise-en-place, the culinary practice of arranging all utensils and ingredients ahead of time, is essential to preparing a consistently successful…

10 years ago

It’s Not Over Yet: Overhead Projector Ideas for the Tech Classroom

OHP was high tech then, is it low tech now? I think it is safe to say YES when considering…

10 years ago

Dueling Dictionaries

If office shelves were a Monopoly board, my dictionaries would be located at Park Place and Boardwalk. They take up…

10 years ago

Show(case) and Tell with QR Codes

Show and Tell is one of the oldest and most universal low-tech activities in teaching and learning. Although we tend…

10 years ago

Odes and the Modes

I have always found Pablo Neruda’s odes fascinating. How can something so complex be written about one very simple object?…

11 years ago

I Remember That!

  "Neurons that fire together, wire together." Carla Shatz, neuroscientist Do you remember the games you used to play at…

11 years ago