Solving School Problems? Ask the Experts — NYC Teachers!
The room was full of educational leaders from across the city, there to learn more about how to bring technology into school buildings, classrooms, and into the hands of the students they served. The mission was a good one. In 2008 the majority of schools still had limping-along access to the internet with maybe a computer in every classroom though mostly it was the teacher’s computer. Some schools were experimenting with giving students laptops, but mostly schools had comput
Make It Here: Maker Ed in NYC
Early Saturday morning isn’t the time you’d expect a rowdy gathering of high school students to pour into the cafeteria at Fashion Industries. But there they were, some armed with cups of cocoa, most looking around at the collection of random objects, from twine to bowling balls, that they would use to build a Rube Goldberg trigger for a paper roller coaster. Given the time limit of just one day, the kids rolled up their sleeves and got to work applying what they know about p
Meet the EDxEDNYC Conference Team — Lori Stahl-Van Brackle
Meet Lori Stahl-Van Brackle Meet Lori Stahl-Van Brackle, newest member of the EDxEDNYC Conference Team! The EDxED team is made up of dedicated teachers who started the EDxEDNYC conference years ago to bring together amazing educators for a truly authentic PD experience. The EDxEDNYC Conference is designed for educators by educators. For conference tickets, visit www.edxednyc.com/tickets. Follow Lori on Twitter @loristava #team #meettheteam #Lori #StahlVanBrackle #tech #confer