Tag: education
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Digital Skills Teachers Should Learn This Summer
Summer break for teachers is supposed to be a time to relax, recharge, and temporarily forget the painful sound of crowded hallways. I’m not suggesting teachers spend their entire summer break taking courses and attending webinars. If you’re going to try to learn something new this summer, focus on small skills that will actually save…
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QR Codes Might Be the Most Underrated Tool at Summer Camp
Technology has permanently integrated into a countless number of professions and environments, but summer camps still fear technology interfering in their outdoor regiments. QR codes may be all you need to keep summer camp working efficiently. Just because we are promoting a “device free environment” for the campers, doesn’t mean that there’s no place for…
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Multiple Choice Is Boring: 5 Better Ways to Measure Learning
If you’ve ever built learning experiences and training modules, you’ve probably ended it with ten multiple choice questions because that’s what everybody does. Question 1. Check. Question 2. Check. Question 10. Congratulations, you’ve clicked enough buttons to prove you’re a cybersecurity expert. The problem is that multiple choice questions mostly measure whether someone can recognize…
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Your Slide Is Not a Document. Please Stop Treating It Like One.
There is a special kind of panic that happens when someone opens a slide deck and the first slide has twelve bullet points, three paragraphs, two screenshots, a footnote, and a quote in 9 point font. That is not a slide. That is a cry for help with a title. Text on slides can be…
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