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Paul Beaufait

Cyberbullying Toolkit | Common Sense Media - 47 views

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    A "free toolkit to help you take ... an effective stand against cyberbullying" (deck, ¶2, retrieved 2011.09.27), beginning with focus questions and an overview, then focusing on elementary, middle, and high school levels
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    A great tool. A real help for teachers( & kids) Thanks.
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

Do iPads Have the Capacity to Change Education? - iPads in Education - 0 views

  • In the Automating stage, new tools are used to reinforce existing practices and processes. We see this stamped all over the educational space. Smartboard use that reinforces existing frontal teaching methods. Digital content replacing paper distribution. Technology that speeds the efficiency of existing standardized testing. The essence and character of traditional educational practices however hasn't changed. It's still "business as usual" in most American schools. 
  • "Informating" as Professor Zuboff calls it - involves the re-imagination of processes using the new technologies. Instead of focusing on making existing processes more efficient, we start to look at entirely new methods and goals. We are in the infancy of that stage in education. In the Informating phase, educators reevaluate goals, visions and processes: 
  • Professional development becomes far more valuable when it searches beyond the simple nuts and bolts of technical use and instead encourages teachers to disrupt the traditional flow of education - to dabble, experiment and re-imagine how that technology can be used to create new educational horizons.
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  • A skilled teacher knows that technology implementations won't have any impact as long as you try and retrofit them on to outdated teaching methods. That teacher will instead try to utilize the technology to forge creative new educational paths for his/her students.
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    You hear it repeatedly. You can't throw technology into schools without training and support for teachers. If you purchased a truckload of iPads for your school then you better have a plan for developing teachers that are skilled in using them ... but what does it really mean to be "skilled .. What constitutes effective professional development
Suzie Nestico

Straight from the DOE: Dispelling Myths About Blocked Sites | MindShift - 0 views

  • To clear up some of the confusion around these comments and assertions, I went straight to the top: the Department of Education’s Director of Education Technology, Karen Cator.
  • Accessing YouTube is not violating CIPA rules.
  • Websites don’t have to be blocked for teachers.
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  • Broad filters are not helpful
  • chools will not lose E-rate funding by unblocking appropriate sites
  • Kids need to be taught how to be responsible digital citizens.
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    A new. more lax interpretation of CIPA direct form the DOE
edutopia .org

Using Blogs to Engage English Language Learners | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Teacher and tech enthusiast Jon Schwartz espouses the benefits of blogging for teaching elementary  English language learners and boosting student engagement. 
chroniclecloud

The best app for teachers and educators - 0 views

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    Chronicle Cloud is the cloud-based class management system and a digital grade book designed with the simple thought of using technology and integrating teaching tasks, allowing teachers to focus on their passion for teaching. CC is one of the best cloud-based class management apps that helps teachers in note-taking, giving student feedback, taking formative assessments, and using multimedia for making teaching engaging. During the pandemic, it also helped teachers organize frequent individual meetings and interactions with students and the parents via the "Chronicle Cloud Parents App
Hare Marke

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alpha1995

Gamification in Education - Making Learning Fun and Effective - 1 views

Gamification in education involves applying game-like elements, such as points, badges, levels, and puzzle challenges to learning environments. This approach boosts student engagement, motivation, ...

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