Spread the loveMission minded teachers have defined goals and aspirations that they wish to accomplish in the classroom. This style of learning can lead to very high success rates amongst students if handled and implemented correctly.  In this article, we will be discussing how teachers can meaningfully integrate technology into their mission-minded classrooms.  Choose Appropriate And Informative Teaching Materials There are plenty of teaching materials and resources out there. With that being said, not all of them are appropriate and informative.  If you base your lessons on mission-minded learning, you will need to ensure that you use technology to show […]

Spread the loveBecause the devices that provide local area networks and internet access in schools are the same as those installed in other businesses and industries, many IT roles filled in schools are similar to those in other organizations. Because the devices are the same, IT professionals may also play a similar role. However, several types of IT work in schools that are not found in other organizations. Schools are also known to be organizations with understaffed IT departments. As a result, it is not uncommon for individuals to play multiple roles, and it is also not uncommon for individuals […]

Spread the loveRecent studies performed internationally regarding adult competencies found that six out of ten adults in the US, of ages 18-65, perform at or below the lowest proficiency levels with solving problems in tech-rich environments. That’s about 118 million people. This includes competencies like acquiring and evaluating information, using technology to communicate with others effectively, and performing practical tasks.  While these studies showcase the need for increased tech integration in the adult education classroom, and indeed, beyond, the strategies and goals for meeting this need generally don’t match the reality of the learners.  The Needs for Technology Integration As […]