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 Lisa Durff

Why small colleges should take the plunge into online education | education Dive - 0 views

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    "they may be able to stay afloat by tapping into can online courses and avoid a 'precarious' reliance on residential students,"
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2016: The Awesome, the Painful, and the Viral | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "Best practices are traveling like the leaflets drifting down on Onoda, with many educators seemingly not believing what is written."
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Should the U.S. Follow South Korea's Education System? - WSJ.com - 0 views

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      A closely guarded market! When 5 Americans (me among them) went to Korea to teach English we had to declare we were tourists at the border.  We were indeed volunteers.
  • South Korea has dramatically improved its education system over the past several decades and now routinely outperforms the U.S.
  • South Korean 15-year-olds rank No. 2 in the world in reading
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  • 93% high-school graduation rate
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      BUT they are ready for? factory jobs. The desks are typically nailed down in rows and teachers expected to lecture for 3 hours. I disrupted that idea rather quickly and my grammar class performed super well.
  • In South Korea, if parents aren't engaged, that is considered a failure of the educators, not the family.
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12 tech trends higher education cannot afford to ignore | education Dive - 0 views

    •  Lisa Durff
       
      Disruption is my middle name!
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User Generated Education | Education as it should be - passion-based. - 0 views

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    By @jackiegerstein 
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Survey suggests MOOCs are failing to educate the poor - SciDev.Net - 0 views

  • Coursera
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      Seems the sample was drawn from only MOOC's by Coursera. What about the other MOOC's out there?
  • 80 per cent of MOOC students already had a college degree
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      Article states,"research shows". What research? Where is the citation to the published study?
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How To Use Google Voice In Education - Edudemic... - 0 views

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    April 05, 2014 at 03:22PM via Connected Learning | Scoop.it http://www.scoop.it/t/connected-learning
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Digital Education "Interim" Edition Out Now! - ICT in Education - - 0 views

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67 Influential Educators Changing the Way We Learn in 2015 | Articles | Noodle - 0 views

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    Check out this list for your circle of the wise.
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RSS - 0 views

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    Durff uses Google Reader, but there are many aggregators. Use them with students and us them for grading.
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    RSS is Really Serious Stressrelief for Educators - relief your stress !
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Educational Games, Worksheets & Homework Help for Kids, Parents and Teachers | Game Classroom - 0 views

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    A site for educational games and homework help.
 Lisa Durff

Wai, J., Lubinski, D., Benbow, C. P. & Steiger, J. H. (2010). Accomplishment in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and its relation to STEM educational dose: A 25-year longitudinal study. Journal of educational Psychology, 102(4), 86 - 0 views

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    Importance of STEM
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    The importance of STEM related coursework in high school is research based.
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Screencasting in the Classroom with TechSmith and EdmodoTechSmith Blogs - 0 views

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    Screencasting in the classroom with TechSmith and #edmodo by @7thGradeCMS - http://t.co/KabYnfmmWj - TechSmith Education (@TechSmithEDU) June 2, 2014
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Thoughts on the OECD Educational Tech Study | Matt Kuhn PhD | LinkedIn - 0 views

  • When technology is used with fidelity to proper instructional technology methods
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      define "fidelity" - that adjective, while admirable, cannot be measured.
  • Meta-Analysis
  • findings suggest that education technology generally produced a positive effect in comparison to traditional methods
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