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THE Journal Magazine: January 2014

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  • Our Space: Ed tech tools may evolve, but the aim stays the same.
  • Here & Now: Schools must use technology more effectively
  • Product Roundup: Schools must use technology more effectively
  • Innovator: Daniel de León, a modern language instructor/educational technologist, uses social media to teach Spanish. .

January 2014 | vol. 44 no. 8

10 Tech Skills That Every Educator Should Have
We surveyed educators around the country to get a snapshot of the key tech competencies in 2014.
Big Business Speaks Out for the Common Core
The standards are taking fire from a variety of groups, but they have some staunch supporters in corporate America.
3 Ways to Build a Digital Content Library
Districts are mining a variety of sources for materials that meet the needs of the 21st century classroom and align with Common Core standards.
Technologies That Unlock Competency-Based Learning
In New Hampshire, the shift away from an educational system based on “seat time” is well underway. Here’s what educators there have learned.
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