According to a 2007 Pew/Internet study,1 49 percent of Americans only occasionally use information and communication technology. Of the remaining 51 percent, only 8 percent are what Pew calls omnivores, “deep users of the participatory Web and mobile applications.”
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Website providing an overview and insight into digital storytelling.
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50 1 stop learning activities that take about 15-30 minutes each.
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Shaping user behavior is a “soft” problem that has more to do with psychological and social barriers to technology adoption. Academia has its own cultural mores, which often conflict with experimenting with new ways of doing things. Gardner Campbell put it nicely last year when he wrote, “For an academic to risk ‘failure’ is often synonymous with ‘looking stupid in front of someone’.”2 The safe option for most users is to avoid trying something as risky as new technology.
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The first instinct is thus to graft technology onto preexisting modes of behavior.
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First, a technology must be evident to the user as potentially useful in making his or her life easier (or more enjoyable). Second, a technology must be easy to use to avoid rousing feelings of inadequacy. Third, the technology must become essential to the user in going about his or her business. This "Three-E Strategy," if applied properly, has been at the core of every successful technology adoption throughout history.
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School Library Journal article on authors who Skype for free
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Includes a link to a gradebook plugin for Wordpress. If the costs associated with Moodle (server space and time to manage) are too much, this is another cost-effective way of having a LMS without paying for Blackboard/WebCT/Vista.
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Marco Torres "screenr" of how to use Webspiration
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cut all funding to the Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT)
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proposed 2011 budget
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infusing technology across the range of its proposed programs and school reform initiatives
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The Myth of the Digital Native
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Great collaborative conversation about issues addressing Copyright and Fair Use in education.
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How one TX school districts gets parents involved in teaching Digtial Citizenship.
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Here is a list of methods to use Edmodo in education.
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