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Gary Coyle

How the iPad Can Transform Classroom Learning | Edutopia - 3 views

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    The teacher could have 30 students, all doing the same thing at the same time on their iPads, but this doesn't make sense either. The students have a powerful information tool in their hands, and as The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics require students to think critically and problem solve, there is no way that a teacher can get students to become independent learners in sync.
Tim Pettine

How Common Core Standards Mesh With Education Technology | Edudemic - 2 views

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      This is an extremely important key concept in regard to thinking about where tech belongs and what kind of skills are important to emphasize within the context of curriculum
  • Integration is a matter of design, and produces considerable cognitive load on a learner. And in light of APIs, social media, and an array of smart mobile devices, is a kind of digital strategy
  • When the standard says “digital media,” it might as well say social media as it continues “to add interest,” a side-effect of making something non-social, social. students,” but rather requires learners to make complex decisions about how, when, and why to use technology–something educators must do as well.
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  • Evaluation is near the top of Bloom’s taxonomy for a reason, necessitating that students make critical judgment calls about how information is presented and shared.
  • Collaboration forces students to plan, adopt, adapt, rethink, and revise, all higher-level practices.
  • demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of one page in a single sitting.
    • Tim Pettine
       
      This is interesting...noting keyboarding skills may not be measured in WPM. True measure may be in regard to engagement and self-regulation. 
Tim Pettine

Common Core in Action: Teaching Critical Thinking and Questioning | Edutopia - 7 views

  • The audience also lent an additional layer of authenticity to our final production.
    • Tim Pettine
       
      Another reason for transparency in learning
Melissa Enderle

Common Core in Action: 10 Visual Literacy Strategies | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Definition of visual literacy, examples of different types of visuals that students are exposed to, videos and resources on teaching visual literacy
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