There are many educational applications that are born year after year, causing the selection of quality educational resources is increasingly complicated. Some associations, entities and educators facilitate the work, making a compilation of this type of resources. American Association of Schools Librarians (AASL) who has just published the best applications of the year 2018 for […]
How learning spaces can boost academic performance
Researchers in the UK show that a well-designed physical learning space can increase student academic achievement in reading, writing and mathematics by 16%. Barret, P; Zhang, Y; Davies, F y Barret, L (2018) The authors have conducted research at the University of Salford Manchester where they analyzed 153 classrooms in 27 schools across the […]
International Course on Educational Innovation
During this week (July 16 to 20), we are carrying out the Advanced University Course “Innovative teaching-learning methodologies with spaces, tools and digital environments: design of a Smart Classroom” at the University of Barcelona (Campus Mundet). The aim of the training is to generate an academic scenario for the reflection of the international context on […]
Love is invincible as an educational method
I share an opinion article by Ignasi Argay, made on 06/30/2018 in the Diari Ara. An interesting reflection in relation to the vocation of the teaching staff, as well as the love for teaching and the content to transmit. The student is always free to listen or not to listen to the teacher, to admit […]
What’s new in Google Classroom
Classroom has become one of the free services to create more popular virtual classes. We found it within the G Suite for education (Google). It allows establishing communication between students and teachers easily through a board, in addition to organizing content, proposing activities and their respective evaluation. Configuration of the classes is simple … It […]