Kevin Taniguchi

Dear edtech: plz save me time on taking attendance. Solutions must be integrated into existing platforms

Curntly trying out in class: chalkschools socrative portfoliyo

Trying out Class Dojo limited by poor access to wifi

Listened to edtech podcast seedlings. Not hearing anything I can implement immediately to make a difference.

Imprvng my crft : obsrvng othr tchrs is crtcl but so is gradng pprs. Need more tools to save time

prblems I wish edtech would solve: formative assessment on the fly. cold calling still the best solution at a rate of 1 student / question?

For Poor, Leap to College Often Ends in a Hard Fall http://nyti.ms/WFAYXI 

Prblms w/ edtech: hardware: computers that take 5 min to boot up. poor battery life. durability.

Top 10 education policy wishes http://wapo.st/SY1mLc 

Problems I wish edtech would solve: how to maintain contact with students whose address & phone # change freqntly & unpredictably

Crntly using quia b/c of so much user created content on site. But thnking of switching to more accessible platform....

Turning Cu into Ag 2morrow in class. Bring a pre-1981 penny! (and do your HW!)

Chem nomencltre team game: 1 teammate at the board, rest coaching, pass chalk, pick up new flashcard. Need a name for this activity.

The Exhaustion of the American Teacher - http://goo.gl/ggL8U  via @Shareaholic

Looking for a smartphone app that let's me create quizzes with a gameified feeling

Excellent commentary that should be read by all invested in education, esp. reformers Reforming the School Reformers: http://nyti.ms/nPVSMz