What’s THE BIG PROBLEM in Edtech? Depends how you define it.
One thing I notice after following several edtech theorists for years is that we’re all creating solutions to different problems, calling that THE BIG...
Most Recent. In EdTech.
September 11, 2023
Edit Video with your SMEs using Text Transcription in DaVinci Resolve Studio
Often we instructional designers are given hours of video footage of recorded lectures or webinars, and it’s our job to edit them down into...
June 13, 2023
eLearning Branching Scenarios can Learn from Choose Your Own Adventure Stories
I was lucky enough to grow up during the 1980s heyday of Choose Your Own Adventure stories, a low-tech precursor to the electronic branching...
March 24, 2023
What’s Different Between the Life of a Classroom Teacher vs. Instructional Designer?
How is the day-to-day life of an Instructional Designer different than that of a K12 classroom teacher? Many classroom teachers are looking to make...
EdTech
HTML5 Presentations from Markdown to Reveal.js
This video shows you how you can quickly convert a Markdown formatted presentation outline into an HTML5 presentation using Reveal.js. I think this method...
Competency Based Education Q&A Hangout for the Online Learning Consortium
Can you share with us a high level overview of Competency Based Learning? The big, big, big picture overview is best illustrated by a...
Does Your EdTech Fit You Like an Iron Man Suit?
One of the thrilling features of the Iron Man movies is the idea that Tony Stark can step into a mechanized robot suit and...
Choose Multi-Platform Apps for Inclusive Collaboration
JR Raphael of Computer world just published an excellent slideshow featuring 20 great productivity apps for Android, iOS, and the Web. Unsurprisingly, it reads...
Disrupting Education: Cost or Quality?
Embed from Getty Images In response to When Uber and Airbnb Meet the Real World. A friend got me thinking about how Uber and...
Digital Native Students are More Consumers than Creators
Embed from Getty Images OK, friends– it’s time to get over it. You might call young people “digital native students” but there are severe...
Don’t Hate the LMS, It Can Help Keep Our Focus on Learning
I’ve been noticing an interesting thread in online conversations recently, with people I respect either bashing or defending the LMS. Audrey Watters’ Beyond the...
What I Learned Helping a College Student Crowdfund Tuition
One of my former 12th grade Digital Design students has stayed in touch with me since his graduation in 2009, and he just asked...
Some Greatest Hits...
TedCurran.net is Creative Commons CC-BY-SA
Ted Curran.net by Ted Curran is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.