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Teaching: The Unthinking Profession | Eat.Sleep.Teach. - 0 views

  • Few people have heard of or seen Sir Ken Robinson, hardly anyone has read Geoff Petty or John Hattie, let alone slightly leftfield texts like those by Steven Johnson or Daniel Pink.
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      How is this theory?
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Learning Spanish...for real this time! - Breaking free from the classroom and doing it ... - 0 views

  • That's what stinks about doing this class on campus, there are so many restrictions with the computers. It makes it really hard to connect to people in order to learn.
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Language Log » More on "culturomics" - 0 views

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    When I was a student at the end of the 1970's, I never dared imagine, even in my wildest dreams, that the scientific community would one day have the means of analyzing computerized corpuses of texts of several hundreds of billions of words.
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Digitally Speaking / iGeneration Workshop - 0 views

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    Bill Ferriter's new handout designed to help schools reflect on the kinds of essential skills students should master
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Saturday, March 5 - MAALLT 2011 - 0 views

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    maallt1
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DML 2011 Notes - Google Docs - 0 views

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    Collaborative note-taking during a conference
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The Innovative Educator: Keeping it real. Ideas for Schools, Educators, and Students. - 0 views

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    More interesting because of the links to schools and programs that use a pbl approach
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YouTube - Introduction to Spreadsheets in Google Docs webinar - 0 views

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    one hour long
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Language Links 2006 - home - 0 views

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    wiki used by MSU & BYU for preservice world language teachers, for methods & while student teaching. @ckendall originally tweeted this out and was retweeted by @LARC_SDSU
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Doc Searls Weblog · Earthquake turns TV networks into print - 0 views

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    How traditional broadcast news has become obsolete in the face of social media's ability to provide up-to-date information.
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Overstream -- Add text to google and youtube videos - 0 views

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    Thanks to Russell Tar for the find.
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Kidswirl Social Network for kids - 0 views

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    Was tweeted out. Will wait until has more info. on this site about this.
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elearnspace - 0 views

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    available here
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Google Apps organized under Bloom's Revised Taxonomy - 0 views

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    From Kathy Schrock
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Elev8ed - 0 views

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    Your Voice. Changing Education! A site for students to submit videos that offer new ideas for what education could be and/or inspire others to transform education or propose specific actions to take to improve education in one's community.
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Ordering Pizza | American Civil Liberties Union - 0 views

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    Thanks to @academicdave for sharing on Twitter
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UDI Community - 0 views

  • Universal Design for Instruction (UDI) is an approach to teaching that consists of the proactive design and use of inclusive instructional strategies that benefit a broad range of learners including students with disabilities.
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      This sentence is key to understanding the importance of UDI in practice.
  • One of the important aspects of UD is that its inclusive elements benefit all users, not just those with disabilities.
  • By providing faculty with a framework and tools for designing inclusive college instruction, the dialogue surrounding college students with disabilities changes from a focus on compliance, accommodations, and nondiscrimination to an emphasis on teaching and learning.
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  • The nine Principles of UDI
  • provide a framework for faculty reflection
  • They can inform a variety of teaching issues and approaches ranging from assessing student learning, to broadening learning experiences, to considering how an inclusive classroom climate can be established
  • The word universal refers to a flexible design that is specifically created to be used in diverse ways.
  • UDI focuses on many elements of pedagogy and encourages examination of teaching including the daily tasks of planning and delivering instruction as well as assessing student learning.
  • Visitors to the Facultyware web site can use these products as examples of how the Principles of Universal Design for Instruction © can be applied to the task of designing inclusive learning environments and experiences for today's diverse college classrooms.
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#VOAAsiaChat1 - storify.com - 0 views

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    VOA's Steve Herman answers questions about the Japan earthquake and nuclear crisis in a chat organized by @VOAAsia
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