Coding - the new literacy??

Many in the Educational Technology field are calling coding 'the next literacy'. Read this article from the CBC Parent Newsletter and share your thoughts in the comments section. 

http://www.cbc.ca/parents/learning/view/why-kids-should-learn-to-code-and-how-to-get-them-started 

This article about Pokemon Go in Education is from the Toronto Star last month.

Check it out and share your thoughts in the comments area.

21st Classrooms - The Physical Space

Take a look at the

furniture used in this model classroom. What are your first impressions? What effects would this type of setup have on the overall classroom environment? How might you modify or enhance what you see? 

Use the comments area below to share your thoughts.