When it comes to technology, students always seem to be one step ahead. They were probably wasting time on YouTube, blogging, creating photo albums together, and Tweeting before many staff even knew what those words meant. […]
Category: Educators
4 Sites That Let Non-Educators Teach And Help Students Online
Most articles on Fractus Learning are written specifically for teachers and educators. Although today’s post is of course education related, it goes out to all those 9-5 professionals dreaming of giving a bit back. This could […]
3 Free And Easy Tools To Help You Flip The Classroom
Whether you are an advocate of “flip the classroom” or not, recording and presenting class material can be a huge benefit to students, teachers and schools. Technology has given us the ability to capture the quality […]
Announcing – Fractus Learning Online Courses For Schools
If you’re a regular reader at Fractus Learning then chances are you’re as passionate and excited about technology in education as we are. You see the value everyday that technology can bring to the classroom and […]
Peek Into America’s Best Classrooms With Teaching Channel
Ever wanted to sneak a peek into the classrooms of your peers? Pop your head in the door and pull up a desk with the rest of the class? Well, Teaching Channel will give you front row seats […]
6 Must-See Math Videos That Will Inspire And Frighten
Math is one of those subjects that students and people in general either love or hate. Part of this is due to individual personalities and interests, but it is also down to how the discipline is […]
Principals On The Cutting Edge [Series] – Michael Shepherd
The “Principals On The Cutting Edge” interview series aims to share some of the thoughts, strategies and influences of the most cutting edge principals in schools today. The series features a number of teaching thought leaders from around […]
Which Fictional School Would You Love To Teach In? [POLL]
Children grow up reading books, seeing films and watching TV where schools and teachers are at their extremes. Fictional schools are either dungeons of boredom where teachers are evil, nasty and unenthused, or magical places where teachers are […]
Principals On The Cutting Edge [Series] – Chris Wejr
The “Principals On The Cutting Edge” interview series aims to share some of the thoughts, strategies and influences of the most cutting edge principals in schools today. The series features a number of teaching thought leaders from around […]
School Designs That Inspire Learning [Series] – Hongodai Church School
The fourth and final in our school designs that inspire learning series is the minimalistic, sun drenched Hongodai Church School and Nursery. Nestled amongst the greenery of Yokohama City, Takeshi Hosaka Architects have created the futuristic wooded design […]
Principals On The Cutting Edge [Series] – Kate Korber
The “Principals On The Cutting Edge” interview series aims to share some of the thoughts, strategies and influences of the most cutting edge principals in schools today. The series features a number of teaching thought leaders from around […]
School Designs That Inspire Learning [Series] – Vilhelmsro Primary School
Third in our series on school designs that inspire learning is the breathtaking concept school of Vilhelmsro Primary. Designed by copenhagen-based BIG architects, the school is built into the undulating hillside where sloping roofs blend into the natural scenery […]
Principals On The Cutting Edge [Series] – Lyn Hilt
Welcome to the first in our “Principals On The Cutting Edge” interview series, where we aim to share some of the thoughts, strategies and influences of the most cutting edge principals in schools today. The series […]
3 Chrome Extensions To Empower Students With Disabilities
The web can be a tricky place for students to navigate at the best of times. Flashing images, tiny text and an array of small buttons make it very difficult for kids to find what they […]
School Designs That Inspire Learning [Series] – Green School
Second in our series on school designs that inspire learning, the stunning Green School is a beautiful open air bamboo structure set in the lush Jungles of Bali. The school, founded by husband and wife John […]
School Designs That Inspire Learning [Series] – Fitzroy High School
The first in our series on school designs that inspire learning, Fitzroy High School is as eye catching as it is inspiring. Set in the inner urban suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, the school takes shapes and […]
4 Great Podcasts To Keep Teachers On The Cutting Edge
Podcasts as we know them were first introduced back in late 2004 and by mid 2005 were the hottest media going around. As time has passed the ‘fad’ value has worn off but the value of audio […]
IT Teacher Training – Is Online The Answer?
Online training has become an extremely popular and cost effective way for people to learn new skills and upgrade their qualifications. IT teacher training being just one of the many types of courses on offer, a recent Infographic from Mindflash depicts just […]