John Howell

part 1 Dr. Marzano addresses the question "What do we know about the effect of technology on student achievement?" - John Howell

Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) attempts to capture some of the essential qualities of knowledge required by teachers for technology integration in their teaching, while addressing the complex, multifaceted and situated nature of teacher knowledge. At the heart of the TPACK framework, is the complex interplay of three primary forms of knowledge: Content (CK), Pedagogy (PK), and Technology (TK) - John Howell

a good list of books that I use in fifth grade with an extensive list of internet links to go along with the books. Maniac Magee, Freak the Mighty, Number the Stars, Bud, Not Buddy are just a few examples. via Dodie - John Howell

via K.K. a student I had from 2008-2009 - John Howell

Last night at our schools Fall Party a group of students I had last year showed up. I asked one of my students I had last year, "so, have you found any good websites lately?" And he mentioned "Kiva" a site he has been using in one of his middle school classes. The irony is that I woke up this morning to find it in my Google Reader via David Jakes. - John Howell

A reason to blog...because you just never know what will happen out there. - John Howell