My first favorite blog was on that I retrieved from the Tech Savy Educator Blog found here,
http://www.techsavvyed.net/archives/2326. This particular blog contained a very interesting and creative activity named the 4icon challenge in the classroom. The activity presents students with the opportunity to use 4 pictures in an attempt to summarize a story or song of their choice, and then it is up to others to decode the title of the story or song just by looking at the pictures. Here you give it a try. Can you guess the name of this popular children's tale by looking at the following pictures:
My second blog of choice was Education Week, although a subscription is needed to read the full article the amount of information that I was able to read left me thinking. The article titled
Computer Languages, gave much to think about when it comes to introducing our children to computers and technology so early on as opposed to the way in which they use their hands for arithmetic years before being introduced to a calculator. This is something to think about.
