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John Evans

Professors experiment with Twitter as teaching tool - JSOnline - 0 views

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twitter university professor connections networking

shared by John Evans on 28 Apr 09 - Cached
  • Live tweeting
  • "Live tweeting is not easy," Ekechai said, but "they capture the content of the lectures very, very well." Twitter also allows faculty members to post links to what they're reading. Students who "follow" a professor's tweets can get a look at the news stories that help inform their professor's lectures or connect with the experts their teachers are following.
  • Essential to field Ekechai and Menck see it as their responsibility to teach students about Twitter because social media knowledge is becoming essential to their future fields - communications, advertising, public relations and marketing.
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  • Twitter is helping these professors build community in their classes in a way that appeals to some members of a Facebook-addicted generation. The phenomenon is certainly not ubiquitous, and some professors have found Twitter doesn't do anything for them in the academic realm.
  • But others, particularly those who teach in communications fields, are finding that Twitter and other social media are key devices for students and faculty to include in their professional toolbox.
John Evans

Education Week: Students Often Use Technology to Cheat, Poll Finds - 0 views

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cellphonesforlearning cheating ethics lessons

shared by John Evans on 07 Aug 09 - Cached
  • The prevalence of cheating on tests, plagiarizing online content, and helping classmates do the same using digital devices suggests a growing need for school lessons around technology use and ethics,
John Evans

Tips on Choosing Age-Appropriate Texting Devices - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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cellphonesforlearning texting age children

shared by John Evans on 27 Aug 09 - Cached
  • “Kids can get carried away with what they type and things can get out of hand,” Ms. Schwartz said. “That is why, with all of this, it’s more important to teach overall responsibility than to attack individual texts you may encounter if you decide to snoop.”
Phil Taylor

Google Android Tablets To Gain on Apple iPad -- THE Journal - 1 views

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google android tablets ipad

shared by Phil Taylor on 13 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • iPad currently dominates the tablet scene
  • representing 83.9 percent of all tablets sold last year.
  • The Challengers: Android, QNX, webOS
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  • "Smartphone users will want to buy a tablet that runs the same operating system as their smartphone. This is so that they can share applications across devices as well as for the sense of familiarity the user interfaces will bring,
Phil Taylor

Microsoft Student - Live@edu - 4 views

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microsoft student edu education

shared by Phil Taylor on 31 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Microsoft Live@edu is a cool free email, communication and collaboration service that includes anywhere access to 10 GB mailboxes on the Outlook Live e-mail experience across the desktop, web and mobile devices, 25 GB of free file storage on SkyDrive, document sharing & editing through Office Web Apps, instant messaging, video chat, and a lot more that you can access with the same user ID & password.
Phil Taylor

Traditional Computers on the Decline in 2011 -- THE Journal - 2 views

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computers traditional decline

shared by Phil Taylor on 20 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Adoption of iPads and other alternative computing devices has started cutting into PC sales. Traditional computers--desktops, workstations, laptops, and netbooks--saw a steep decline in the first quarter of 2011 in the United States
Phil Taylor

iPad in every TEACHER'S hand | Opening Doors and Turning On Lights - 15 views

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ipad education teacher edtech

shared by Phil Taylor on 28 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • . I use Evernote for all my notes for school, student council meetings and PD’s. I also use Google docs to help me with assessment as I wander the room too.
  • Downloading great content from iTunes U and having the ability watch or listen without internet is such an advantage with this device
Phil Taylor

The 4Ss of Note Taking With Technology | Edutopia - 0 views

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note technology edutopia

shared by Phil Taylor on 05 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • Whether students work in cloud-based platforms or take pictures of analog notes, technology lets them save their work indefinitely. I once had a wonderful advisee. Every afternoon, we repeated this routine. Find his planner. Find his notebooks. Make sure that he could find his notes in said notebooks. Put the notebooks into his backpack. When we finally got this child a laptop, everything changed. He typed all of his notes in Google Docs so that he could access them from any device and from anywhere. Suddenly, everything was truly saved.
  • note taking is an activity where the note taker needs to process information and reframe, reorganize, and work with the data to make note taking useful.
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