Jon OrechSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Jon Orech 5 Educon Takeaways By Jon Orech published 28 February 13 Teachers must embrace (not just accept)relinquishing control to students. Ifstudents are to “own” their education, theymust be trusted to make decisions—andmistakes—about what and how they learn. How It’s Done: Incorporating Digital Citizenship Into Your Everyday Curriculum By Jon Orech published 25 July 12 As in many states, students in Illinois are required to receive a certain number of hours of instruction each year dedicated to Internet Safety. Wikis Make Learning Wicked Fun By Jon Orech published 1 April 08 Digital Storytelling: It’s More Than Just Software By Jon Orech published 1 December 07 Tips For Digital Story Telling By Jon Orech published 1 November 07 Adding Impact to Digitally-Filmed Stories By Jon Orech published 1 October 07 Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...16 Online Edtech Professional Learning Communities & Resources for Teachers2Do Students Learn More Writing or Typing?3PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Branching Minds’ AI Connects the Dots4Yorescape: How to Use It to Teach5K-12 Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Taking Back Control
5 Educon Takeaways By Jon Orech published 28 February 13 Teachers must embrace (not just accept)relinquishing control to students. Ifstudents are to “own” their education, theymust be trusted to make decisions—andmistakes—about what and how they learn.
How It’s Done: Incorporating Digital Citizenship Into Your Everyday Curriculum By Jon Orech published 25 July 12 As in many states, students in Illinois are required to receive a certain number of hours of instruction each year dedicated to Internet Safety.
