ClassRaise Leverages Teacher Expertise to Win
Full Disclosure Now, before I give you all the goods as to who Classraise is and what went down at the latest StartupWeekend Education (SWEDU) in San Francisco, let me disclose a few things. (Afterall, what better way to start a relationship, than with some blunt honesty, right?) First and foremost, it is important for you [...]
Making Technology an Invisible Tool
“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.” -Bill Gates What’s the problem with technology in the class? If you are reading this it’s because you are interested in technology in education and perhaps you are hesitant or [...]
“Ask Me Anything!” says Matt Candler, Founder of 4.0 Schools
Today’s Featured Event: Ask Me Anything Date: Wednesday, May 8th Time: 5:30pm PST Description: Featured guest joins Tioki discussion and users can ask them anything. This only lasts 30 min, so once the guest arrives and declares, “Ask me anything!,” start typing away! (If you’re super anxious, feel free to post your questions beforehand, so you’ll be first in [...]
3 Ways to Make your Class a Startup Weekend
When I was in the classroom, my favorite days were the ones during which I asked giant, open-ended questions of students and challenged them to offer solutions. How did racism impact the success of communities of color throughout the United States? Who should people vote for in the Presidential election and why? How does the [...]
“Ask Me Anything!” says Charles Best, Founder of DonorsChoose.org
Today’s Featured Event: Ask Me Anything Date: Thursday, May 2nd Time: 4:00-4:30pm PST Description: Featured guest joins Tioki discussion and users can ask them anything. This only lasts 30 min, so once the guest arrives and declares, “Ask me anything!,” start typing away! (If you’re super anxious, feel free to post your questions beforehand, so you’ll be first in line [...]
