Why+Technology?

"Students today need to be able to create meaningful products with digital tools. Creating is now understood to be the pinnacle of learning outcomes within the Bloom’s taxonomy. Creating a product incorporates several important higher-order skills: students are problem-solving, making justified choices, and managing their time in order to finish a task." "This process of creating a product also incorporates nicely with the characteristics of this generation of students. It offers opportunities for students to customize the product they are building so they can showcase their individual nature and creativity."

(quotes from //Digital Tools for Teaching// by Steve Johnson)