The Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation
Transforming Learning Through Universal Access to Technology
Welcome to AALF
The goal of the Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation (AALF) is to ensure that all children have access to unlimited opportunities to learn anytime and anywhere and that they have the tools that make this possible. To achieve this, AALF helps schools develop visionary leadership and knowledgeable, innovative educators.
ANNOUNCEMENT!
AALF is pleased to announce that it will shortly be releasing a new version of one of its most popular resources, 21 Steps to 21st Century Learning. Click here to learn more!
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
*What web and social media tools do you use for learning in your classroom? Let us know by responding to our 10-second poll!
*Do you know of education programs or projects that highlight some of the opportunities for learning that ubiquitous technology makes possible? If so, please be in touch!
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Latest Blog Posts
Read recently published entries from AALF member's blogs. Any AALF member can have their blog listed here, all you have to do is write a new entry.
Why Do We Need Innovation in Education?
Bruce Dixon | February 26We are indeed living in interesting times. Never before have we seen such widespread agreement across countries around the globe that the key lever for their economic futures is education; just not the type of education we currently have. Such a paradox must surely challenge our long held beliefs...
Do We Really Want Change?
Susan Einhorn | February 26Economics and economic well-being constantly see-saw – one day you’re on the top of the world and then some bubble bursts or there’s a market ‘correction’ and suddenly, whoosh - everything begins to plunge. Technology changes so rapidly that the minute you buy the latest and greatest...
Creative Software Tools for iPads
Justina Spencer | February 26What constructivist, creative software tools have you been using for iPads or other tablets? To get the discussion started, I recommend Evernote. I find it indispensable for capturing thoughts, information, and images. What would you recommend?
Upcoming e-courses with TakingITGlobal
Kate Gatto | January 16Hello AALF Community Members! Happy 2013! I hope that all of you are enjoying the new year so far. I'm posting today to let you know about professional development e-courses that TakingITGlobal has on offer. We're planning to offer three cycles of each of our three courses, with the first ones...
ANNOUNCEMENT
New Edition of 21 Steps to 21st Century Learning® Soon to be Released!
AALF is pleased to announce that it will shortly be releasing a new version of one of its most popular resources, 21 Steps to 21st Century Learning. This new edition, developed with generous sponsorship support from Microsoft, will be accompanied by several new resources, including a series of videos highlighting how a number of outstanding 1:1 schools from around the world are addressing different aspects of the 21 Steps.
Click here to learn more about this exciting news!
FEATURE STORY
EDC Center For Children and Technology: Report on Russia
Education Development Center (EDC) has released the second of three research reports on 1:1 laptop programs in classrooms in three diverse countries: Argentina, Russia, and Korea. In our August newsletter, we detailed the findings of their first report on Argentina. In this article, Daniel Light, Senior Researcher at EDC, and Elizabeth Pierson share the findings from their second report, notably five impacts of the program in Russia. Click here to learn more about EDC and 1:1 in Russia.
By: Dr. Daniel Light & Elizabeth Pierson, EDCFebruary 26, 2013
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