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Ken Fuller

Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship - 0 views

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  • 1.   Digital Access:   full electronic participation in society.
  • 2.   Digital Commerce:   electronic buying and selling of goods.
  • 4.   Digital Literacy:   process of teaching and learning about technology and the use of technology.
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  • 3.   Digital Communication:   electronic exchange of information.
  • 5. Digital Etiquette:   electronic standards of conduct or procedure.
  • 6.   Digital Law:   electronic responsibility for actions and deeds
  • 7.   Digital Rights & Responsibilities:   those freedoms extended to everyone in a digital world.
  • 8.   Digital Health & Wellness:   physical and psychological well-being in a digital technology world.
  • 9.   Digital Security (self-protection):   electronic precautions to guarantee safety.
  • Ken Fuller on 26 Apr 11
     
    "Digital citizenship can be defined as the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use. "
William Russo

NYPL Digital Gallery | Home - 0 views

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  • William Russo on 19 Oct 09
     
    "NYPL Digital Gallery provides free and open access to over 700,000 images digitized from the The New York Public Library's vast collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints, photographs and more. "
  • William Russo on 19 Oct 09
     
    I'm chanelling my inner Social Studies teacher with this one
Ken Fuller

Digital Cameras, Digital Camera Reviews - The Imaging Resource! - 1 views

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  • Ken Fuller on 01 Nov 09
     
    I don't even buy batteries for my digital camera before visiting this page. Dave's Picks is a must see.
Ken Fuller

Why You Should Be a Digital Pack Rat, and How to do it. - 0 views

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  • If it’s digital, keep it — no questions asked.
  • Making decisions costs time and effort. Digital storage costs neither.
  • It’s impossible to determine what the useful things are.
  • Ken Fuller on 29 Apr 11
     
    C. G. P. Grey | Time Management
Ken Fuller

Digital Book Report: Powered by SHYCAST - 0 views

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  • Ken Fuller on 22 Dec 10
     
    Creating digital book reports.
  • Ken Fuller on 22 Dec 10
     
    We're late for this year but keep it on your calendar for next year. "Have you considered" doing a BookJam with your Library Media Specialist?
Ken Fuller

Digital Workflow Primer - 0 views

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  • Ken Fuller on 15 Jul 10
     
    A brief overview of getting from A to B in processing a digital image. There are also links to additional articles. Pretty interesting stuff. This is right up Ike's alley.
William Russo

For minorities, new 'digital divide' seen - USATODAY.com - 3 views

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  • William Russo on 18 Jan 11
     
    Wow...this is a must read. Lots of data in this article that should be discussed.
Ken Fuller

Why My Six-Year-Old Students Have Digital Portfolios | Getting Smart - 0 views

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  • Ken Fuller on 25 Mar 12
     
    Are you taking advantage of the available technology to work with the tykes in your family? For those without children, nieces, nephews, and cousins count too.
Robert Tyrrell

NYC Innovation Zone Tests Customized Digital Learning - 0 views

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  • Robert Tyrrell on 16 Mar 11
     
    Interesting NYC experiement with Izone. Appears to use netbook carts and combination of digital and traditional learning
Ken Fuller

Grazing for Digital Natives - ppln - 0 views

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  • Ken Fuller on 26 Jul 10
     
    A rich source of professional learning network tools. Many examples of how teachers are connecting with each other, the students, and classrooms to classrooms.
Wygenia Miles

"Growing Up Digital" Confusing Distraction and Curiosity by Matt Richtel - The New York... - 2 views

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  • Wygenia Miles on 23 Nov 10
     
    A Must Read!!
Sarah Edwards

Bloom's Digital Taxonomy Pyramid - 0 views

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  • Sarah Edwards on 14 Nov 10
     
    Pyramid with hyperlinked resources to use at each level. Some tools we have seen used lately and some others to try...
Scott Nourse

More Schools Embrace the iPad as a Learning Tool - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • A growing number of schools across the nation are embracing the iPad as the latest tool to teach Kafka in multimedia, history through “Jeopardy”-like games and math with step-by-step animation of complex problems.
  • replace textbooks; allow students to correspond with teachers, file papers and homework assignments; and preserve a record of student work in digital portfolios.
  • extend the classroom beyond these four walls
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  • takes away students’ excuses for not doing their work.
  • e traditional scope of homework: go home, read, write,” he said, referring to its video and multimedia elements. “I’m expecting a higher rate of homework completion.”
  • spending money on tablet computers may seem like an extravagance.
  • invest in them before their educational value has been proved by research.
  • , is advancing its effort to go paperless and cut spending. Some of the tablets are being used for special education students.
  • “IPads are marvelous tools to engage kids, but then the novelty wears off, and you get into hard-core issues of teaching and learning.”
  • versatile tool with a multitude of applications, including thousands with educational uses.
  • laud the iPad’s physical attributes,
  • light weight
  • “There is very little evidence that kids learn more, faster or better by using these machines,”
  • simulate a piano keyboard on a screen or display constellations based on a viewer’s location
  • Scott Nourse on 04 Jan 11
     
    Pros and cons
Scott Nourse

More Schools Embrace the iPad as a Learning Tool - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • The Virginia Department of Education is overseeing a $150,000 iPad initiative that has replaced history and advanced-placement biology textbooks at 11 schools. In California, six middle schools in four cities (San Francisco, Long Beach, Fresno and Riverside) are teaching the first iPad-only algebra course developed by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
  • converted an empty classroom into a lab with 36 iPads — named the “iMaginarium”
  • uestion whether school officials have become so enamored with iPads that they have overlooked less costly options
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  • working with textbook publishers on instructional programs and sponsoring iPad workshops for administrators and teachers
  • iPad algebra program in California
  • n Virginia, Pearson, an educational publisher, added iPad-specific features to existing American and world history programs, including an application for “Jeopardy”-like games and functions that enable students to take on-screen notes in the margins, bookmark pages and zoom in for close-ups. Pearson will develop iPad versions for all of its new instructional programs for students in kindergarten through 12th grade, and begin offering iPad versions for 30 top-selling math, reading, literature, social studies and science programs in April.
  • “Traditionally, so much of art history is slides on a screen,” he said. “When they were able to manipulate the image themselves, it came alive.”
  • iPads would also save money in the long run by reducing printing and textbook costs; the estimated savings in the two iPad classes alone are $7,200 a year.
  • eplacing math textbooks with digital versions
  • 60 percent of the high school’s literature reading list from iBooks free.
  • “We are talking about changing the way we do business in the classroom.”
  • Scott Nourse on 05 Jan 11
     
    part 2
Scott Nourse

Pearson Maximizes the Power of the iPad for Virginia Students - 3 views

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  • Scott Nourse on 17 Jan 11
     
    Pearson partners with the Virginia Department of Education to provide Virginia students with the first-ever Social Studies digital curriculum made especially for the Apple iPad. Three lesson elements allow students to connect, experience, and understand Virginia's Standards of Learning, providing a complete instructional solution.
  • Robert Tyrrell on 23 Jan 11
     
    Hopefully this is just the start. Is this to Debs desk?
Scott Nourse

Want readers to remember your words, use Comic Sans - News - Digital Arts - 2 views

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  • "More cognitive engagement leads to deeper processing, which facilitates encoding and subsequently better retrieval," the researchers summarized in their paper Fortune favors the Bold and the Italicized: Effects of disfluency on educational outcomes, which was published in the January issue of the Cognition scientific journal.
Ken Fuller

IT4Educators - Atomic Learning - 0 views

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  • Atomic Learning offer teachers technology integration courses for graduate credit in association with IT4Educators The online, anytime, anywhere format you enjoy with Atomic Learning is now available in courses for college credit in cooperation with IT4Educators. » Apply learning by creating classroom content. Start with your own curriculum, and use your existing Atomic Learning username and password to view our video clips on the most innovative technology tools available - from Twitter to blogs, Moodle® to SMART™ Notebook. » Online and self-paced. The interactive courses are created and delivered by highly-trained practicing educators in the field to help you stay ahead of each new generation of digital learners. » Earn credit. Engage your students. You earn college credit. And what you'll create are innovative classroom experiences that will fully engage your students in the learning process.
  • Ken Fuller on 14 Jun 11
     
    Remember to have your atomic learning username and password available. IT4Educators allows you to take online, self paced courses.
William Russo

'Teach Naked' Effort Strips Computers From Classrooms - Technology - The Chronicle of H... - 0 views

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  • William Russo on 11 Oct 09
     
    Wow - what an article. This professor may have a point. Is there such a thing as "death by Powerpoint"? I'm sure the point is accurate if the technology is used as a digital replacement for poor teaching strategies. I'm interested in hearing your feedback on this article.
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