Steven M. BauleSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Steven M. Baule How IT staff can accommodate transgender and non-binary students and faculty By Steven M. Baule published 31 January 20 Simple actions IT staff can take to create a more comfortable and safe environment for everyone Seeking Strategic Variety and Organizational Curiosity By Steven M. Baule published 29 October 19 Strategic variety requires organizational curiosity. District Tools Today's Newsletter: Tragedy Illuminates the Power of Virtual Field Trips By Steven M. Baule published 17 April 19 Even with the flashing lights of the fire apparatus showing in the video, we can visit the remains of the Cathedral of Notre Dame via this Digg video. Today's Newsletter: Curation Tools Are Key to Managing OER By Steven M. Baule published 21 March 19 District Tools Today's Newsletter: What is Genuine Personalized Learning? By Steven M. Baule published 18 February 19 Personalized learning must embrace the need to engage the interests of the individual learner. The Reason for Rubrics By Steven M. Baule published 16 January 19 Here's why you should use them and how best to make them. District Tools Digital Wellness Appears to Have Joined Our Lexicon By Steven M. Baule published 12 December 18 A recent study shows social media may be more addictive than cigarettes or alcohol. What does WCAG mean to you? By Steven M. Baule published 14 November 18 For students with visual impairment, it can mean everything. Today's Newsletter: Cyber Security Training Must Be Ongoing to Be Effective By Steven M. Baule published 5 July 18 District Tools Today's Newsletter: Are Our Phones Smarter Than an 8th Grader? By Steven M. Baule published 10 May 18 Today's Newsletter: Where to Find Primary Source Resources Online By Steven M. Baule published 19 May 15 One of the great things about digital learning is the ability to share primary sources directly with students. Today's Newsletter: The Importance of School Security By Steven M. Baule published 17 September 14 Over the last several weeks, news headlines about terrorism have been an unfortunate reminder about the importance of safety. Today's Newsletter: Perspectives on Today's Global Headlines By Steven M. Baule published 20 August 14 We can see how this is playing out in violence in Ferguson, Missouri, the Ebola breakout in west Africa or in the executions of the Yadizi people by ISIS. Today's Newsletter: How to Search the Web Effectively By Steven M. Baule published 14 May 14 One of the biggest neglected skills taught is how to search the Web effectively since “everyone knows how to use Google” (or insert another favorite search engine here). Today's Newsletter: Teaching Information Literacy By Steven M. Baule published 15 January 14 The focus on standardized testing seems to be pushing critical thinking skills out of the forefront except where they can be tested. X:1 By Steven M. Baule published 2 January 14 Currently, a vast majority of school districts either already have or are planning on implementingsome type of 1:1 program. The 1:1 Explosion By Steven M. Baule published 16 October 13 Despite recent headlines reporting less-than-stellar 1:1 deployments, mainstream educators seem to be moving towards online learning and 1:1 environments with a new urgency. My Data Button: Big boon or big data dump? By Steven M. Baule published 27 August 13 One of the issues tied to the renewal of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)--more commonly known as NCLB Today's Newsletter: Too Soon To Implement CCSS? By Steven M. Baule published 19 June 13 The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and PARCC are in the news again. Today's Newsletter: Is your network ready? By Steven M. Baule published 30 May 13 If your school goes 1:1, do you think secondary students will leave their personal smart phones, iPads and laptops at home simply because we provide them with a tablet? How do we measure 21st century skills? By Steven M. Baule published 16 May 13 How are you helping to move the students in your district to become creators and evaluators of information? 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
How IT staff can accommodate transgender and non-binary students and faculty By Steven M. Baule published 31 January 20 Simple actions IT staff can take to create a more comfortable and safe environment for everyone
Seeking Strategic Variety and Organizational Curiosity By Steven M. Baule published 29 October 19 Strategic variety requires organizational curiosity.
Today's Newsletter: Tragedy Illuminates the Power of Virtual Field Trips By Steven M. Baule published 17 April 19 Even with the flashing lights of the fire apparatus showing in the video, we can visit the remains of the Cathedral of Notre Dame via this Digg video.
Today's Newsletter: What is Genuine Personalized Learning? By Steven M. Baule published 18 February 19 Personalized learning must embrace the need to engage the interests of the individual learner.
The Reason for Rubrics By Steven M. Baule published 16 January 19 Here's why you should use them and how best to make them.
Digital Wellness Appears to Have Joined Our Lexicon By Steven M. Baule published 12 December 18 A recent study shows social media may be more addictive than cigarettes or alcohol.
What does WCAG mean to you? By Steven M. Baule published 14 November 18 For students with visual impairment, it can mean everything.
Today's Newsletter: Cyber Security Training Must Be Ongoing to Be Effective By Steven M. Baule published 5 July 18
Today's Newsletter: Are Our Phones Smarter Than an 8th Grader? By Steven M. Baule published 10 May 18
Today's Newsletter: Where to Find Primary Source Resources Online By Steven M. Baule published 19 May 15 One of the great things about digital learning is the ability to share primary sources directly with students.
Today's Newsletter: The Importance of School Security By Steven M. Baule published 17 September 14 Over the last several weeks, news headlines about terrorism have been an unfortunate reminder about the importance of safety.
Today's Newsletter: Perspectives on Today's Global Headlines By Steven M. Baule published 20 August 14 We can see how this is playing out in violence in Ferguson, Missouri, the Ebola breakout in west Africa or in the executions of the Yadizi people by ISIS.
Today's Newsletter: How to Search the Web Effectively By Steven M. Baule published 14 May 14 One of the biggest neglected skills taught is how to search the Web effectively since “everyone knows how to use Google” (or insert another favorite search engine here).
Today's Newsletter: Teaching Information Literacy By Steven M. Baule published 15 January 14 The focus on standardized testing seems to be pushing critical thinking skills out of the forefront except where they can be tested.
X:1 By Steven M. Baule published 2 January 14 Currently, a vast majority of school districts either already have or are planning on implementingsome type of 1:1 program.
The 1:1 Explosion By Steven M. Baule published 16 October 13 Despite recent headlines reporting less-than-stellar 1:1 deployments, mainstream educators seem to be moving towards online learning and 1:1 environments with a new urgency.
My Data Button: Big boon or big data dump? By Steven M. Baule published 27 August 13 One of the issues tied to the renewal of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)--more commonly known as NCLB
Today's Newsletter: Too Soon To Implement CCSS? By Steven M. Baule published 19 June 13 The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and PARCC are in the news again.
Today's Newsletter: Is your network ready? By Steven M. Baule published 30 May 13 If your school goes 1:1, do you think secondary students will leave their personal smart phones, iPads and laptops at home simply because we provide them with a tablet?
How do we measure 21st century skills? By Steven M. Baule published 16 May 13 How are you helping to move the students in your district to become creators and evaluators of information?
