elearning Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/elearning/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Tue, 08 Aug 2023 17:17:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 80 back to school ideas and activities https://ditchthattextbook.com/back-to-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-to-school https://ditchthattextbook.com/back-to-school/#comments Thu, 03 Aug 2023 09:38:00 +0000 https://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=16080 Back to school is a special time of year. Sure, it means the end of summer break, but it's also a time for new beginnings. It's a time to get back into the regular cadence of the school schedule.  This is a crucial time of year for setting expectations -- for students, for teachers, for everyone […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/back-to-school/feed/ 16 Tech for 2018: 10 things worth trying this year https://ditchthattextbook.com/tech-for-2018-10-things-worth-trying-this-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tech-for-2018-10-things-worth-trying-this-year https://ditchthattextbook.com/tech-for-2018-10-things-worth-trying-this-year/#respond Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:50:06 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=6374 Tech tool options continue to grow. There's a lot out there. Here are some new -- and familiar -- ones to try in 2018. (Icons via TheNounProject.com)The joy of teaching in the 21st century is that there's so much available for teachers and students to use. Sadly, that's also the frightening, crippling thing about it. There's so […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/tech-for-2018-10-things-worth-trying-this-year/feed/ 0 The “no textbooks” survival guide: 8 steps to freedom https://ditchthattextbook.com/the-no-textbooks-survival-guide-8-steps-to-freedom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-no-textbooks-survival-guide-8-steps-to-freedom https://ditchthattextbook.com/the-no-textbooks-survival-guide-8-steps-to-freedom/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2014 13:45:10 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=1482 A teacher colleague from another school district recently e-mailed me with a situation that seems to be growing in K-12 schools and beyond. The message went something like this: Our school district is going 1:1 with laptop computers and no new textbooks will be purchased. We won’t be adopting textbooks and need to create our […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/the-no-textbooks-survival-guide-8-steps-to-freedom/feed/ 0 Gifts for everyone! #Edtech presents for teachers, students, etc. https://ditchthattextbook.com/gifts-for-everyone-edtech-presents-for-teachers-students-etc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gifts-for-everyone-edtech-presents-for-teachers-students-etc https://ditchthattextbook.com/gifts-for-everyone-edtech-presents-for-teachers-students-etc/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:31:54 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=1120 Twelve shopping days until Christmas! For the educational technology enthusiast, there are so many people on the gift list. Indiana’s eLearning community, #INeLearn, suggested several, such as: a budding new musician the new blogger parents Twitter newbies the overloaded committee chair For me, thinking about all of the ed tech possibilities is like a wide-eyed […]

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