2009 Fall ETC647

The "Partnership on Measuring ICT for Development", which includes the ITU, the OECD, UNCTAD, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, the UN Regional Commissions (ECA, ECLAC, ESCAP, ESCWA), the UN ICT Task Force and the World Bank, provides an open framework for coordinating ongoing and future activities, and for developing a coherent and structured approach to advancing the development of ICT indicators globally, and in particular in the developing countries.

I read the article, Media Literacy: Collaborating to Create Media-Savvy Young People | Edutopia, and it is so great .Learning that is student centered, fun, creative, and socially interactive is ideal, and I've experienced this type of learning at the junior college I attended. It felt like a gift of such a great and personal magnitude and I got to thinking about those who never get a chance to experience that feeling.

In the sense that facing uncertainty isn't a stressor as it has been for previous generations.

Explanation of the difference between current generation of techno-natives and previous generations and how they see their futures and how they prefer to learn.

Explanation of the difference between current generation of techno-natives and previous generations and how they see their futures and how they prefer to learn. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.techlearning.com%2Farticle%2F14

I like the possibility to imagine a new model of education that uses online resources to serve more students, more cheaply than ever before. What a blessing for poorer nations!

Great ideas and lesson plans on media literacy. Links to many other resources

Wizard helps choose best tool for the job.

Great resource of links for creating a web2.0 classroom

How to setup a group for twitter announcements.

I left a sticky note of questions on this page.

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Plans a schedule for completing all your assignmentsMessages your cell phone when it's time to studyBlocks distracting websites and software during study timeAutomatically updates as you get new assignments, make progressReceives new assignments from you via text messageCan send weekly updates to your tutor, advisor, or parent

now we might need something like this for our kids and ourselves just to stay on task

Don't miss this idea for teaching ANY subject. Students could work in groups to create the collage which would be linked to appropriate web sites, youtubes, etc. If you build it, they will learn!

Amazing painting depicting influential people throughout history with links to more info. Great learning tool idea for constructivist classroom project.

Might be good for a classroom to stay organized.

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