It’s easy to get confused when you set out to find apps that will best drive student learning. There are, after all, thousands of educational apps available in the iTunes and Google Play stores, and the number is growing weekly.
Like many educators, we also felt overwhelmed by the choices. But over the years we developed a process that allows us to sharply define what we need and then find the tools that help us meet our needs. Here are the five steps we consider: 1. Start by defining the problem of practice 2. Address the how of learning 3. Narrow down the type of tools 4. Look for sound advice 5. Evaluate the tools For more information on each of the five steps, read more here. |
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Julie K. Marsh is a long-time educator, an EdD student at Virginia Commonwealth University focusing on educational leadership, and an instructional designer. Her current research interests include Design Thinking, Community of Inquiry, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), creativity in the classroom, open sourced educational resources, and participatory culture.
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