Why project-based learning?
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project based learning - TVHS, East Greenbush, NY - 0 views
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Adolescents learn best when they encounter intriguing topics and people in real-world situations, and when they are faced with genuine challenges, choices and responsibility for their own learning.
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Through project-based learning, students not only learn what is required to pass state Regents exams, but also what is required to do well in the workforces and classrooms of tomorrow.
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project based learning school
Socrates' Educational Theory - 0 views
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Through his method of powerfully questioning his students, he seeks to guide them to discover the subject matter rather than simply telling them what they need to know. The goals of education are to know what you can; and, even more importantly, to know what you do not know.
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The Socratic method is one in which a teacher, by asking leading questions, guides students to discovery. It was a dialectical method that employs critical inquiry to undermine the plausibility of widely-held doctrine. (
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socrates ideas on education, theory and model
steven johnson website - 0 views
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author of what drives innovaion
Digital media and technology in afterschool programs, libraries and museums - 0 views
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how libraries and museums are using the digital network to teach
Technology Adoption and Diffusion - 0 views
Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants - 1 views
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sums up the Digital Natives vs Digital Immigrants issue and a great great way, very good read By Marc Prensky
Marc Prensky: The Reformers Are Leaving Our Schools in the 20th Century - 0 views
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Despite the many educational projects and programs now being funded and offered, practically no effort is being made to create and implement a better, more future-oriented education for all our kids.
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This distinction is critical because one can change almost everything about the "system" -- the schools, the leaders, the teachers, the number of hours and days of instruction and so forth -- and still not provide an education that interests our students and gets them deeply engaged in their own learning,
Matthew Allen - Researcher, Educator and Net Critic - 0 views
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internet thinker, researcher educator, net critic
Marc Prensky (marcprensky) on Twitter - 0 views
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Marc Prensky (marcprensky) on Twitter
Marc Prensky.com - 0 views
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marc has created software games for learning,
Ashwin Ram (ashwinram) on Twitter - 0 views
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ashwin ram twitter
Cognitive Computing - 0 views
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a websie by ashwin ram, a computer learning, online social network envirnment , where groups can go to learn.
Our Big Idea: Open Social Learning | blog@CACM | Communications of the ACM - 0 views
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I was charged with explaining my "innovative approach to open social networks for learning"
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Access. In 1996, Sir John Daniel estimated we would need to create a major university every week to educate the 100 million students qualified to enter a university who have no place to go. Fifteen years later, universities have simply not kept pace with the staggering demand for college education
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2007 Silent Epidemic study funded by the Gates Foundation, I had what my students would call (pardon their French) a WTF moment. Eighty-eight percent of high school dropouts have passing grades. Huh? Nearly half say they are bored and classes are not interesting.
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a big idea, in online learning, social community peer facebook type tool build around learning
University of the future is here | The Australian - 0 views
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Marc Prensky
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What many educators often forget is that reading and writing, although they have enjoyed primacy for hundreds of years, are very artificial ways to communicate, store and retrieve information," he says.
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Prensky argues that only 10 per cent to 20 per cent of people in any society are highly literate and points out that YouTube already hosts more video content than was produced in the entire history of broadcast television, including millions of how-to videos that show, not tell.
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Mapping the Internet: idsgn (a design blog) - 0 views
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internet map
Mimi ito peer based learning video pt.1 - 0 views
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mimi ito talks about peer based social learning website with two examples
Mimi Ito peer based learning video pt. 2 - 0 views
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Mimi ito talks about the strong role of peer based learning through two examples
An Institutional Overview: Factors Influencing Faculty Participation in Distance Educat... - 0 views
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Lynn N. Tabata Æ Linda K. Johnsrud research about motivations and detterents to technology use by faculty
Welcome | Faulkes Telescope Project - 0 views
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Online learning project where students can use high powered telescopes via the web
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