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John Evans

The Beginner's Guide to Evernote - 3 views

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    "If you've felt the crush of information overload and wanted to get organized, it's time to check out Evernote. The cloud-stored notebook has a strong presence as both a computer and mobile app, along with a web platform, so you can access one organized Evernote account from all kinds of places. "
Phil Taylor

Using This Website | Computer Science Circles - 1 views

  • teach the basics of Python programming in a semi-interactive fashion. It contains a series of instructions, mixed with exercises that you can use to test your progress. Anyone can use this website for free. You can register by creating a free account
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    Learning programming using Python - from U Waterloo - great for beginners to programming.
John Evans

Available MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) | CSER Digital Technologies Education - 4 views

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    "The CSER Digital Technologies MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) are free online courses, designed to support Australian teachers with implementing the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies. These are free online courses that provide teachers with background knowledge about concepts and topics in the curriculum, as well as practical examples that can be tried in the classroom. We bring together existing resources, our own developed resources as well as existing teacher ideas."
John Evans

Made with Code | Google - 3 views

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    "Made with Code and Starbucks are showing young women the creative ways code comes to life."
Phil Taylor

The History 2.0 Classroom: Why Go 1:1 iPad? - 7 views

  • when used effectively and with specific goals in mind, iPads can have a positive impact on education
  • shouldn't be looked at as a computer, because it isn't...it is more than that.
  • one of the first points I make is that these are shared devices and the way we use them responsibly is to not open, delete or share any work that isn't yours.
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  • shared iPads can introduce students to the concept of cloud storage
Phil Taylor

Apps for apes: young orangutans dig iPad - Winnipeg Free Press - 0 views

  • "Our young ones pick up on it. They understand it. It's like, 'Oh, I get this,' " Jacobs said. "Our two older ones, they just are not interested. I think they just figure, 'I've gotten along just fine in this world without this communication skill here and the iPad, and I don't need a computer.' "
Phil Taylor

Experts & NewBIEs | Bloggers on Project Based Learning: How can you use Web 2.0 to enha... - 1 views

  • 1:1 computer environment, the key is to utilize the technology for a clear and direct purpose that is in support of student learning.
  • PBL is at the heart of creating an engaging classroom
John Evans

Don't Confuse Technology With Teaching - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 5 views

  • Education is not the transmission of information or ideas. Education is the training needed to make use of information and ideas. As information breaks loose from bookstores and libraries and floods onto computers and mobile devices, that training becomes more important, not less.
  • Just as coaching requires individual attention, education, at its core, requires one mind engaging with another, in real time: listening, understanding, correcting, modeling, suggesting, prodding, denying, affirming, and critiquing thoughts and their expression.
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