Ultimos Posts 1. 12/03/2011 12:42 - Gerardo Lazaro is hyperthinking... It has been a great ride since I started using technology in teaching in 2008. After a few months, I introduced myself to the universe of technology and its potentisal uses for education, communications and life in general. However, something that I didn't realize until a few months ago, is that while I speak to friends and people in general, one of those moments that usually happe... 2. 12/03/2011 12:10 - Reengineering the search engines...a must in the era of overwhelming information It is completely overwhelming to be immersed in the technological world and deal with the astoundingly growing amount of information that is available nowadays. As a heavy information user, I find myself swimming in this sea of data (text, images, videos, blog posts, podcasts,etc), and most of the time I spend while searching the resources I want to incliude in my classses is filte... 3. 13/02/2011 14:54 - New approach to technology for children I was very fortunate to participate in yesterday's VII International Seminary "Digital Brain" . It happened in Lima, Peru and it was organized by Cerebrum (Neuroscience, Education and Human Development) a very active and renowned organization in charge of spreading knowledge and best educational practices based on neuroscience, pedagogy and psychology investigations. There were two... 4. 23/12/2010 08:10 - Learning in the present, and near future A few days ago I had to give my last presentation at my MEd class. It was a great experience. Not only because it marked the end of a very important step in my professional development, but also because it was achieving a 2-year program that had to fit into a very busy schedule. In terms of learning I had a great deal of it, personally and as a member of a great group of ... 5. 16/11/2010 19:12 - Dealing with Technology and Education I've been very quiet with this blog in the last few months. I've been very busy between school work, BEd program, MEd program, family and others. However, there's always time for dealing with technology and education. I'm still working on designing a suitable questionnaire to be used with high school students and first-year college students based on their technology use and how tha... |