The SAMR Model Explained

Dr. Ruben Puentedura developed the SAMR Model to classify various levels of technology used in the classroom. The SAMR model technology was developed so that educators from different fields could speak the same language in their pursuit of personalized education and the visualization of abstract ideas for their students. In a hybrid learning environment, the …

Are Smart Whiteboards Worth It?

It can be challenging to win the hearts of children in today’s fast-paced and technologically-driven environment. Holding their focus through the entire presentation is an even greater challenge. But nowadays, amazing things are happening as a result of educators incorporating technology into their lessons—but many teachers have one question in mind: are smart whiteboards worth …