Carlos Mendoza III's Blog – June 2011 Archive (3)

Educator Musing: McGraw-Hill and 360Ed Partnered To Create A Spark

“Today’s world is very different from the world baby boomers like me grew up in. Is it a wonder, then, that by high school, very often both good students and bad ones, rich ones and poor ones, don’t much like school?”

James Paul Gee – Author of What Video Games Have To Teach Us About Learning and Literacy

“Research and experience have already shown that…

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Added by Carlos Mendoza III on June 30, 2011 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

Educator Musing: Students Have A Right To Mock Teachers On Facebook?

"Isn't the principal a dummy!" said a boy to a girl.

"Say, do you know who I am?" asked the girl.

"No."

"I'm the principal's daughter."

"And do you know who I am?" asked the boy.

"No," she replied.

"Thank…

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Added by Carlos Mendoza III on June 25, 2011 at 9:53pm — No Comments

Educator Musing

Hi!

Welcome. My name is Carlos Mendoza. This blog is my reflections on 21^st century learning. The goal is to promote/provoke discussions on education.

Education needs to be different from its current form to meet the needs of 21^st century society. I am concerned that the reforms and legislations of the last twenty years have not been effective in…

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Added by Carlos Mendoza III on June 16, 2011 at 7:54am — No Comments