trendsA Report from ISTELive 23, Where GAEP* Scores Are Off the Charts July 13, 2023 After the big edtech conference, more human, more inquisitive—and left with a clearer roadmap toward loftier destinations. UNPACKING EDTECH | … Read More
trendsDesign A New Landscape for Learning? CHECK! July 06, 2021 Next: The ISTE 21 LIVE conference—and beyond. UNPACKING EDTECH | by Mark Gura Having attended every ISTE conference for over … Read More
cool toolsSphero, a Bolt of Great STEAM Spirit May 25, 2021 Bringing coding and robotics to students everywhere. CLASS NOTES | by Mark Gura My students call me “Professor.” I teach … Read More
trendsThe State of STEM: A Guide for Educators & Parents December 15, 2020 NOTE TO EDUCATORS | by Mark Gura [The passage below is excerpted from, “A Real-World Opportunity: Some background, purpose, and … Read More
cool toolsSTREAM Missions November 20, 2020 Adding the ‘skillful reading’ part to the STEAM curriculum. CLASS NOTES | by Mark Gura Each semester, I invite a … Read More
trendsChart a New Course: A Guide to Teaching Essential Skills for Tomorrow’s World June 03, 2020 Focused on what students need to know to prepare well for the future. BOOK REVIEW | by Mark Gura Long … Read More
trendsOwning the Future of Education January 09, 2020 Heading to FETC in Miami for a look at what’s next—and who will make it happen. EDTECH TEASER | by … Read More
trendsFETC 2019: The Right Stuff for the Future of Education February 12, 2019 Highlights and insights from my personal adventures at the epicenter of edtech. UNPACKING EDTECH | by Mark Gura I’m back … Read More
trendsThe State of Student Robotics: An Educators Guide November 30, 2018 Will 2019 be the year Student Robotics breaks through to become the most favored approach to hands-on, maker-oriented, STEAM Instruction? … Read More
guest column / trendsReflections on ISTE 2017 July 11, 2017 All grown up, edtech is ready to show ‘vanilla ed’ how to get the job done! UNPACKING EDTECH | by … Read More
guest columnHigh on EdTech in the Mile High City July 13, 2016 Listening, observing, and absorbing at ISTE 2016 in Denver. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Gura ISTE 2016 reveals the edtech … Read More
guest columnISTE 2015: Highlights, Takeaways, Things to Use and Follow-Up On July 09, 2015 A mega-surplus of resources for inspired kids to positively impact their world. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Gura It’s been … Read More
guest columnEvery Student Can Learn June 25, 2014 Students aren’t defective, materials and resources are. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Gura This past semester I taught a required … Read More
trendsLighting a Fire! October 02, 2012 LIGHTING A FIRE | by Mark Gura My favorite education quote? Hands down, it’s “Education is not the filling of … Read More