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Phil Taylor

5 Best Practices For Educators On Facebook - 4 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 06 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • Fortunately, you don’t have to be Facebook friends to interact on Facebook. In a guide produced in partnership with Facebook, Facebook for Educators, Facebook expert Linda Fogg Phillips, educational media consultant Derek Baird and behavior psychologist BJ Fogg recommend using Groups and Pages to communicate with students:
  • As a teacher & tech guy at a school, using Facebook for school feels like taking the kids to the mall for class. Too distracting. Even they think so, & readily admit it to me.
John Evans

Education - Change.org: Tutorial: Two Uses of Technology to Improve Literacy and Critic... - 0 views

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diigo education technology literacy web2.0 learning clayburrell MY SY

shared by John Evans on 04 Feb 09 - Cached
  • In the past two+ years, I've read and bookmarked almost 3,500 websites that I wanted to keep. I've also highlighted the interesting passages on them, and written margin-notes about those highlights - all without printing the pages
  • I've also put all 3,500 websites in a file cabinet - without printing them out - that I can access anywhere in the world that has an internet connection.
  • And I've placed each bookmarked site in multiple folders with individual labels, so I can see everything I've saved about, say, NCLB, or Creationism, or the Cold War, or stuff that made me laugh, on one online page.
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  • easy, efficient, and turbo-effective literacy, research, and information management
    • John Evans
      John Evans on 06 Feb 09
       
      This is a nice summation of the capabilities of Diigo!
  • It's made using Screencast-o-matic.com's free online service - which is also valuable for teaching. Think of applications for English Language Learners, special needs students, and visual/aural learners, for example.
    • John Evans
      John Evans on 06 Feb 09
       
      Screencast-o-matic looks to hold great potential for a number of applications in education.
  • The following screencast tutorial should be useful for every reader and thinker who doesn't know about it. Students of all ages, it should rock your world; and teachers, throw a bit of imagination at it and it might transform your practice a bit.
    • John Evans
      John Evans on 06 Feb 09
       
      Diigo has certainly made a difference in the way I handle my bookmarking and researching.
John Evans

Story Starters | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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writing ELA elementary storystarter scholastic.com tools teaching learning 1-4

shared by John Evans on 07 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Katy L on 08 Aug 09
     
    Fantastic ways to get students to practice writing.
Natalia Giacosa

Critical Thinking and Technology - 0 views

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critical thinking education

shared by Natalia Giacosa on 09 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • to recapture the significance of our inquiries,
  • We must help them understand why anyone might want to solve this problem or answer this question. We must remind them of the connection between today's smaller question and the larger issues.
  • faith in their ability to succeed, if we ask about their attitudes and their values as well as about their ability to understand, if we act excited, and if we ask them both to understand abstract concepts and to see the relevance of those concepts to people's lives. We must appeal directly to their curiosity.
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  • teaching students to understand, analyze, synthesize, evaluate evidence, and so forth.
  • specific abstract reasoning capacities.
  • ess telling and more asking.
  • bring models of knowledge with them to our classes, preconceptions that have a profound influence on what they think they learn and how they react to what we tell them.
  • Relatively few people have fixed styles of learning in which they can learn from only one kind of experience, but many people do have learning personalities in which they often express preference for one approach or another.
  • If we provide that diversity, we can speak to different personalities while encouraging everyone to expand their preferences, and to consider the joys of learning in new ways.
  • feel comfortable,
  • uneasiness, the tension that stems from intellectual excitement, curiosity, challenge, and intense concern with a particular question, the tension that emerges primarily from the questions that we ask, the challenges that we issue,
  • provisions an author must make are the ones that lead a student to rectify incorrect responses.
  • work collaboratively in solving important problems.
  • Think about uncovering it so your students can better understand it.
  • sustained, substantial, and positive influence on the way they think, act, or feel)
  • solve
  • create
  • a sense of control over their own education;
  • work will be considered fairly and honestly
  • try, fail, and receive feedback from expert learners
  • Good Practice Emphasizes Time on Task
  • paradigms of reality are students likely to bring with them that I will want them to challenge
  • challenge students to rethink their assumptions and examine their mental models of reality?
Phil Taylor

Young Canadians in a Wired World, Phase III: Connected to Learn | MediaSmarts - 0 views

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wired world connected edtech learning study Canada mediasmarts

shared by Phil Taylor on 05 Apr 16 - No Cached
  • understand how networked technologies are impacting teachers and their teaching practices, in 2015 MediaSmarts partnered with the Canadian Teachers’ Federation to survey 4,043 K-12
Phil Taylor

MediaRoom - Press Releases - 2 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 08 Sep 17 - No Cached
  • This report shows that digital tools, content and resources can help elevate the competencies of teachers and also provide evidence of the value technology can bring to students’ learning experiences and outcomes
  • motivating teachers to change their traditional instructional practices to use technology more meaningfully with students
  • Teachers identified five essential elements
John Evans

Get to Know AI Before Your Students Turn In an Essay Made With It - Practical Ed Tech - 1 views

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ChatGPT AI teaching learning PracticalEdTech @rbyrne

shared by John Evans on 19 Jan 23 - No Cached
  • John Evans on 19 Jan 23
     
    "Artificial Intelligence is the trending edtech topic of the year so far. If you haven't been asked about it yet, you will be soon. If you haven't tried an AI writing tool yet, you should try it because your students are probably trying it."
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