SoftChalk Talk
Archive for July, 2012
Using Tech to Smooth the Transition to Common Core
July 26, 2012From Jeff Kahn With most new reforms, educators have to ask the question: “How will this change the way I teach and the way students learn?” This is a particularly important question to ask about the current nationwide implementation of the Common Core Standards. Most states have adopted this set of curriculum standards and are… Read More >
How a Training Website, built with SoftChalk, Helps Hurricane Victims
July 18, 2012Cindy Smith, Director of Instructional Design at the University of Texas at Tyler, is one of the presenters for next week’s Innovators session. Smith will be presenting with Instructional Designer, Jana Brown, and Web Technician, Gina Parkins, about the Medical Needs Shelter Training that UT-Tyler created with SoftChalk. Read her interview below and sign up for the… Read More >
Taking to the Cloud to Make OER Available
July 13, 2012From Sue Evans, Co-Founder and CEO With the recent release of SoftChalk Cloud, you’ll have to excuse our eager chatter about all things cloud. We have many good reasons to be enthusiastic, including the ways in which the cloud enables and enhances the use and development of open education resources (OER). OER provide an excellent… Read More >
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