NGPF’s mission is to revolutionize the teaching of personal finance in all schools and to improve the financial lives of the next generation of Americans.
Author: jbdiesel
Post 18: Riding the ArkansasIDEAS Course Horse
I got on the ArkansasIDEAS Course Horse and have been riding and rounding up content — revisiting and refreshing old knowledge and learning new. I’ve completed 309 courses and am “in progress” on a coupleContinue reading
Post 17: Two I2’s
Well organized and well run and each day began with an excellent Keynote speaker — the best PD I’ve ever been to!
Post 16: Shakeup Learning’s 18 Challenges
Each challenge comes with many interesting ideas on how to harness technology to promote communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.
Post 15: Twitter
Most all the information you need to know to know how to get started and use Twitter.
Post 14: Google Certification
Switched horses a bit — now putting energy into becoming a Google Certified Educator Level 1 To this end I attended a Level 1-Google Certified Educator Bootcamp at the Northwest Arkansas Education Service Cooperative put onContinue reading
Post 13: Virtual Reality (VR)
EdTech is liking VR a lot!
Post 12: Makerspaces
All that’s needed for a place to be a makerspace is people, a place, and intent.
Post 11: Engage the Gear!
I can’t shout out thanks enough to Jennifer Gonzalez at Cult of Pedagogy for her Jumpstart: A Technology Course for Thoughtful Educators — this course strengthened what I knew and introduced me to SO MUCH MORE! In fact — I am going to keep doing it and talk about the “SO MUCH MORE”! Some thoughts on that in this post.
Module 10: Basic Podcasting
Podcasts that introduce and support the lesson improve learning outcomes — and they are fun to make and listen to!