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Phil Taylor

The 5 Keys to Educational Technology -- THE Journal - 3 views

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  • It is quite important to include the modifier of "appropriate" to this component
  • use of video to bring the depths of the universe to the learner's eyes; the use of the Internet to give the learner instant access to thoughts and observations of humanity's greatest thinkers--these are examples of technology facilitating the application of our own senses, memories, and cognitive abilities
  • our educational infrastructure is based largely on the idea that the learner will progress far more quickly under the mentorship of a skilled instructor--both knowledgeable in the subject matter and competent in instructional methodologies
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  • Therefore, to justify the continued experimentation with and exploration of new technologies: smart classrooms, use of podcasts, access to the Internet, laptops for every child, and on and on, we need to assess our outcomes, make incremental changes in our methodologies to address shortcomings, then assess again, closing the loop in order to evaluate the efficacy of our work.
John Evans

My view: Starting the school year on the right foot - Schools of Thought - CNN.com Blogs - 4 views

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    My view: Starting the school year on the right footBy Harry and Rosemary Wong, Special to CNN
John Evans

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

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  • 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.
Phil Taylor

Learning to Slow Down - 3 views

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  • What our computers cannot do, and in fact hinder us from doing, is to facilitate thinking deeply about complex issues.
  • When my students write an essay, there comes a time when they must slow down their thoughts to the speed of composition. For most students, this is an uncomfortable situation.
Phil Taylor

APNewsBreak: Facebook aims to help prevent suicides with crisis counsellor 'chat' servi... - 0 views

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  • Facebook is making it easier for people who express suicidal thoughts on the social networking site to get help.
  • Google and Yahoo have long provided the phone number to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline as the first result when someone searches for "suicide" using their sites.
Phil Taylor

- What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? - 8 views

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  • What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? Dec 22 Written by: 12/22/2011 2:02 AM  As we near the end of 2011, I thought I would invite you to add to this post by linking and reflecting on the tools that have most transformed your classrooms this year.
Phil Taylor

Operating Systems Don't Matter Much Anymore - Computerworld - 0 views

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  • In short, computing is going to become a commodity. As long as our Internet connection stays up, we'll give our operating system no more thought than we currently give to the details of how electrical power comes into our homes.
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Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it - 1 views

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    "Building the independence of learners through thoughtful uses of technology"
Phil Taylor

Should teachers own their learning? | Ideas and Thoughts - 5 views

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Phil Taylor

iPads can't improve learning without good teaching Pt 1 - 4 views

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  • Its about Teaching and Learning, not iPads
  • no thoughtful plan
  • there is no real shift in the learning and teaching model here from the pre-iPad model. Same work, different set of tools.
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  • The iPad can just be an engaging but expensive replacement for books and handouts. Or it can completely change the way we go about note taking
John Evans

Technology Tidbits: Thoughts of a Cyber Hero: Top 10 Apps for Digital Storytelling - 1 views

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    "A while back I did a post on top sites for Digital Storytelling. This has been a skill that is being taught in school districts all around the world, and is a key for developing technology literacy. With the recent wave of mobile devices and technologies, a giant step has been taken in how students develop these skills (via touch screen) in a brand new way ."
John Evans

Technology Tidbits: Thoughts of a Cyber Hero: Top 10 Sites for Curating the Web - 0 views

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    "Top 10 Sites for Curating the Web "
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