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Jim Aird

21st Century Skills - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • A particularly effective learning method that incorporates these principles are group learning projects driven by an engaging, real-world questions or problems. These inquiry- and design-based, collaborative learning projects5 are a powerful learning method especially suited for building the essential 21st century skills-and-knowledge listed in the rainbow model above
  • An important new concept in education is that literacy is always changing, and with that you need to adapt to new methods of teaching. Instead of just teaching students how to read and write, you need to be sure they are literate in technology as well. Teaching students about technology should be part of the curriculum
Kim Jaxon

One Approach to Guiding Peer Response - National Writing Project - 3 views

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    Summary: Kim Jaxon, a teacher-consultant with the Northern California Writing Project, describes a peer response strategy that, in addition to providing responders with focused guiding questions, allows them adequate time to draft thoughtful responses. Excerpt from Article When I first asked students to give feedback, they were writing immediate feedback in class.
Ann Steckel

The most-desired skills of 2020 will be… | Pew Internet & American Life Project - 0 views

  • An anonymous respondent noted, “The ability to concentrate, focus, and distinguish between noise and the message in the ever growing ocean of information will be the distinguishing factor between leaders and followers.”
Ann Steckel

Google Life Project; A Resource of Great Images to Use in Classroom ~ Educational Techn... - 0 views

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    Search millions of historic photos Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google.
Kim Jaxon

How Technology Makes Us Better Social Beings - 2 views

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    "Keith Hampton, a sociologist at the University of Pennsylvania, is starting to poke holes in this theory that technology has weakened our relationships. Partnered with the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, he turned his gaze, most recently, to users of social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn."
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