As educators, we often find ourselves in the uncomfortable position of trying to explain why students don’t...
Maria Andersen
Dr. Maria Andersen has spent most of her career teaching, writing curriculum, and developing digital products for learning. Recently she returned to the classroom, having new teaching adventures in K-12 middle and high school.
When you walk in to a room full of people, choose someone who seems the most different...
Thursday I had the honor of providing the opening keynote for the AMATYC Conference in Denver, “Learning...
I began a “sabbatical” from regular work-for-someone-else life about a month ago. I work from home. I...
If you own a Mac and do software demonstrations or do presentations for people, you might want...
One of my favorite journal articles from the last few years is Learning from Human Tutoring by Michelene...
In the midst of all the bling of media-rich, adaptive, personalized, [insert-buzzword-here] digital products, there is a...
Very few of us would buy an unbuilt home without at least viewing a model home that...
Part I: Tiers of Vocabulary and General Education In many courses in higher education, we have a...
A few months ago I answered some interview questions about technology and the education of K-12 teachers....
In 2012, I left Higher Education to work in the software world. It was bittersweet, because I...
I have spent a great deal of time in the last two years writing software tickets for...
Just thought I would share the recording of “Surviving (and Thriving) in the Age of Digital Enhanced...
This is from a presentation today looking at the future of teaching math from a K-12 perspective....
I recently lost my FitBit Force in a Canyoneering mishap (Joel did say “Are you sure you want...
There are many college-level courses that are required but not beloved by students. Math requirements, in particular,...
I’ve been giving versions of this presentation at several events lately: AlaMATYC, SXSWEdu, STEAM3, and Elgin CC’s...