Technology innovation in education

In the recent ICT Conference held in Durban organized by Schoolnet and sponsored by INTEL, prestigious speakers from around the world were invited to share how they perceive 21st century education.
The following words and phrases were reiterated by the speakers alongside technology: Collaboration, innovation, peer-coaching, pedagogy and teachers’ professional development.
What I really liked about the [...]

Integration Mobile technology in teaching

The following slideshare was created inspired by Professor Drori talk at the World ORT Wingate seminar 2009.
I hope that this short presentation will give you a “taste” of Prof. Drori’s  inspirational  speech.

Mobile technology seminar

On the 11th May 2009 18 delegates from ten countries gathered in London at World ORT headquarters for a seminar on wireless and mobile technology in education.
World ORT, celebrating its 130 year since established, has designed and delivered a world class, cutting edge seminar presenting participants with new technologies in education which I am hoping [...]

Web 2.0 Diary- If life gives you lemon…make lemon meringue

 In the past year I have been exploring and experimenting with Web 2.0 through trial and error.  When I realized the great potential it holds, I began “advocating” to colleagues at work and to the teachers I work with about the uses of Web 2.0. Most of them seem to look at me (thinking silently [...]

Math is the buzz word in Alexandra township

I am just uploading photos into a photo album in Picasa of one of our projects in Alexandra Township where ORT SA is running a Math project for Foundation Phase teachers.  This four years project which commenced in 2007 and is funded by Bidvest, targets Math skills and knowledge of teachers as well as provision [...]

Books that affected your life

 
I have been feeding my soul this past two weeks reading the most wonderful books picked up at my book club. The most recent book I am currently reading eat, pray love by Elizabeth Gilbert which describes the life changing journey the author has gone through, made me think. You guessed it… about life, but [...]

Hello!

 In this blog I would like to explore the past, ponder about the present and envision the future of ICT and Technology in education.
As well as share best practices from teachers in the ICT and Technology implementation.
Check my insipration page made to remind me of the important things in life.
Yours in technology
Ariellah