After a few months off from writing, my schedule has cleared up a bit. So now I can get into another topic which I've been exploring for the past few years. That topic is digital pedagogy. To start, I'd like to offer my own definition of digital pedagogy. Pedagogy is the art and science of … Continue reading Digital Pedagogy – Introduction
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New Zealand – Innovative Learning Environments (ILE)
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to spend some time at two of the most innovative schools in New Zealand: Hobsonville Point Secondary School and Albany Senior High School. I joined a team of teachers I work with from a local high school. Their school is starting construction on a new building. Here's a … Continue reading New Zealand – Innovative Learning Environments (ILE)
Math Performance: PISA2012
The 2012 PISA assessment focused heavily on math. Below are the relevant graphs and discussion. Score Distributions Both of these graphs come from the PISA2012 Results Volume 1 document. From these two graphs, we can see that New Zealand and the U.S. have approximately the same percentage of students below Level 2 mean scores in … Continue reading Math Performance: PISA2012
Robert E. Lang, Ed.D. 