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10 tips for engaging pupils and parents in e-safety and digital citizenship | Teacher N... - 1 views

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    10 great tips for teachers (and parents) to help kids understand digital citizenship.
Elissa Gelleny

4 Tips for Flipped Learning | Edutopia - 1 views

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    The core of a successful flipped-learning program is customized, watchable, functional video. Here are four tips for creating and integrating high-quality video content.
Derek Doucet

Five-Minute Film Festival: Tips and Tools for PBL Planning | Edutopia - 3 views

  • Video Playlist: A Project-Based Learning Toolkit Keep watching the player below to see the rest of the playlist, or view it on YouTube.
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      This is a one stop for PBL!!
  • Project-Based Learning: Explained. (03:50) First, let's get the basics out of the way. This video is a great tool for when you just need to describe PBL in four minutes. Created by the Buck Institute for Education (BIE) -- a one-stop resource for PBL tools.
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  • ating Essential Questions (07:01) Coming up with an essential question (also called a guiding or driving question) is one of the first key steps in designing a project. For a fun tool to help craft effective driving questions, check out BIE's "tubric."
  • BIE's Project Planner Tutorial (02:02) BIE offers a powerul and simple online tool, the Project Planner, for organizing your ideas while putting together a project. You must sign up for a free account, but you can save and print your work to your profile.
  • Tips For Building Projects (06:17) The audio is a little low on this teacher-produced screen-capture video, but it does a great job outlining the basics things you should be thinking about in your initial project planning stages.
  • Think Forward: Assessment (07:26) Assessment for project-based learning requires a more comprehensive approach. The poor audio quality is worth it, to hear real teachers describe exactly how they assess for learning throughout a project. From Manor New Tech High School's Think Forward PBL Institute.
  • roblem-Based Learning for the 21st Century Classroom (05:22) This nice overview from ASCD goes into some of the obstacles to project-based learning, and then shows teachers sharing strategies for addressing those challenges.
  • cheduling for Project-Based Learning (05:35) Three high school teachers talk about how they re-structured their day to accommodate integrated PBL. Not everyone has the flexibility shown here, but it's fascinating to see how these teachers broke it down.
  • How PBLU Works (01:15) Hungry for more lessons on PBL? PBLU is an incredible resource offered by BIE. See how you can access two-week training courses and Common-Core-aligned projects that you can modify and customize.
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    This will give you all the resources needed to get you started in PBL... If you're interested read the links at the bottom to further your understanding...
mrarsenault

16 of the Best Blended Learning Resources | Edudemic - 4 views

  • Blended learning uses both in-person and online methods to teach students, and there are several different models for implementing it in the classroom.
  • Flipped learning is one of the blended learning models. This article from Edutopia gives tips for flipping a project-based learning classroom. The tips include things like using short videos, encouraging collaborative virtual work, and considering the scope of technology that is available to students.
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      Might have some good ideas about flipping the classroom...
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      Flipped classroom ideas
  • Adjusting to blended learning may mean adjusting how you motivate your students. Dellicker Strategies provides a brief overview of how to encourage students to thrive in a blended learning environment. The article goes over three things that teachers should try to cultivate in students, namely autonomy, priority, and visibility.
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      This refers to an interesting article. Some great ideas!
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  • Tools to Make Blended Learning Work
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      I am just beginning the journey implementing Blended Learning. How many other people have Blended Learning experiences in Cohort?
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    Blended Learning Resources
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    This is an article on blended learning.
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    Hi, thanks for the information and resources. I have not completely read everything, but this resource supplies lots of variety and interesting articles on blended learning. I will try to adopt a few techniques.
garth nichols

6 Twitter Tips That Will Jumpstart Your Professional Development - 2 views

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    This is a great resource for tweeting effectively...
mardimichels

Simple Sharing of iPad Images and Videos - iPads in Education - 0 views

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    Some useful tips for how to share iPad images/ videos - useful for those of us who want to share the students' work with colleagues/ parents/ other students.
su11armstrong

Tips on building a personal learning network on Twitter | eSchool News | eSchool News - 2 views

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    "Learn how to leverage Twitter's 140-character microblogging platform into your global Personal Learning Network (PLN)" This article (and its links) is a reminder of PLN benefits and a good place to start...
Marcie Lewis

Making Your Blog a Success | doug --- off the record - 1 views

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    Great tips on having a successful blog
mardimichels

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: google forms - 0 views

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    Tips and tricks for using Google Forms
lesmcbeth

OpenIDEO - 7 Tips on Better Brainstorming - 0 views

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    How to think like a designer.
lesmcbeth

30 Ways to Inspire Divergent Thinking - InformED : - 1 views

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    Some great tips for how to encourage your students to think divergently and come up with many possible solutions to any given problem.
Afzal Shaikh

How Apple is replacing Macs with iPads at school - Apple News, Tips and Reviews - 0 views

  • On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook declared that the adoption of the iPad by educational institutions was “unlike anything I’ve seen in technology.” It’s not just a cheaper iPad 2 that’s driving record K-12 iPad sales, but Apple’s total education apps package.
Justin Medved

How Do I Get a PLN? | Edutopia - 2 views

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    Thanks for sharing Justin, a great blog to really understand what is a PLN, and some great tips on how to start building. If only I could find 20 minutes a day to do it!
Derek Doucet

Blended Learning | Edutopia - 2 views

  • Looking for the right mix of face-to-face instruction with technology-mediated activities? Find tips and resources for structuring learning across a range of blended-learning models. 
middleweldon

Digital Literacy Fundamentals | MediaSmarts - 1 views

  • This section looks at the various aspects and principles relating to digital literacy and the many skills and competencies that fall under the digital literacy umbrella. The relationship between digital literacy and digital citizenship is also explored and tips are provided for teaching these skills in the classroom
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  • The Multi-Literacies of the Digital Age
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    A clear explanation of digital literacy that separates it out from the others - media literacy, information literacy etc. Key definitions to build from - especially in the context of developing a course related to digital or media literacy
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