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Tracy Lee Edwards

Dabbleboard - Online whiteboard for drawing & team collaboration - Interactive whiteboa... - 1 views

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    "Dabbleboard is an online collaboration application that's centered around the whiteboard. With a new type of drawing interface that's actually easy and fun to use, Dabbleboard gets out of your way and just lets you draw. Finally the whiteboard enters the digital age!"
James Herbert

Higher Education Is Stuck in the Middle Ages -- Will Universities Adapt or Die Off in O... - 0 views

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    The definition of a lecture has become the process in which the notes of the teacher go to the notes of the student without going through the brains of either.
Wayne Basinger

Social-Networking Sites Draw Teens In | Edutopia - 0 views

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      This is clearly the main topic of the article.
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      This is the age group the article will discuss.
  • "Teens gather in networked public spaces to negotiate identity, gossip, support one another, jockey for status, collaborate, share information, flirt, joke, and goof around,"
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      This is the list of things that students do at the sites.
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  • To the uninitiated, however, the photos, videos, and cryptic comments that kids post on their personal pages often appear as impenetrable as a tenth grader's cluttered locker. Because schools tend to block access to social-networking sites, many educators have a tough time harnessing their potential as a teaching tool and modeling appropriate networking-site behaviors.
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      Blocking of the sites makes it difficult for teachers to use it effectively.
Maggie Verster

Study: Children Who Blog Or Use Facebook Have Higher Literacy Levels - 22 views

  • The digital age often gets a bad press but the findings of this report demonstrate that social networking sites and blogs are linked to young people’s more positive attitudes to writing
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    "A research by The National Literacy Trust on 3,001 children from England and Scotland showed that schoolchildren who blog or own social networking profiles on Facebook have higher literacy levels and greater confidence in writing."
Steve Ransom

YouTube - SXSW 2010: Program or be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age - 19 views

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    "If you are not a programmer, you are one of the programmed." ... "If we don't create a society that at least knows there's a thing called programming, then we will end up being... not the programmers, but the users... and worse... the used."
Roland Gesthuizen

Reading Writing Responding: Tinkering, Passion and the Wildfire that is Learning - 0 views

  • whether you are creating an environment where learning can take flight - dry kindling, tall trees - or are you creating an environment where, with a lot of damp branches, there is a lot of smoke, but little fire?
  • As +George Siemens suggests while talking about connectivism as an answer for the digital age, "learning is a process that occurs within nebulous environments of shifting core elements – not entirely under the control of the individual."
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    "In a fantastic discussion as a part of +Ed Tech Crew Episode 240 focusing on what it takes to be an IT co-ordinator, +Ashley Proud spoke about the demise in tinkering amongst students. Although +Mel Cashen and +Roland Gesthuizen mentioned about taking things a part, giving the conversation a more mechanical theme, I feel that tinkering is best understood as a wider curiosity into the way things work."
sophiya miller

Master Your Courses with Ease: Dive into the World of TakeMyClassCourse - 2 views

Welcome to the digital age, where the pursuit of knowledge has taken on new dimensions with the advent of online education. As students navigate the complex landscape of virtual classrooms and e-le...

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sophiya miller

Unveiling the Top 5 Online Assignment Help Services: Elevate Your Mechanical Engineerin... - 3 views

Embarking on the journey of higher education in Mechanical Engineering can be an exhilarating yet challenging experience. As you navigate through complex assignments and demanding courses, the supp...

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