Math and children and ... FUN !

Please, take a look at this fantastic podcasting project, hosted at Wikispaces. Kids show their very basic and neat understanding of math making use of graphs, tables, videos and ... lot of FUN :)

Graphing the World Cup from Jonah Salsich on Vimeo.

Is tech-in-education useful ??

These four statements explain why and how we can gain more and more good effects from the use of tech-rich environments in learning.
"Our goal is to help children learn to think creatively, reason systematically, work collaboratively, and learn continuously – essential skills for success in the 21st century."
The sentence is from M. Resnick, leader of the Lifelong Kindergarten at MIT Media Lab. In that place, learning experiences are rooted similarly to the way we learn in the kindergarten. If you can't believe, go read:


the 2011 Mc. Graw award for innovation in learning

a new place for learning

If you're interested in learning-how-to-learn, learning-how-you-learn or learning-how-yourTeam-learns then this new tool is a must stop in your web surfing:
faces of learning