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JeBr CaWi

100 Digital Storytelling Tools for Your Digital Selves + Natives (Part 4) | Ozge Karaog... - 1 views

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    Descriptions and links to tools for digital storytelling.
JeBr CaWi

Confessions of an Aca/Fan: Archives: "Killer Paragraphs" and Other Reflections of PBS's... - 0 views

  • They are multitasking in the same way that a faculty colleague would knit during faculty meetings: the actions were routinized, most of the time they didn't require much thought, but they absorbed a certain amount of nervous energy.
  • combining two tasks, one of which required manual knowledge but not intellectual engagement with another that was all brain to keep them stimulated and engaged. We might see bringing coding to class as very similar.
  • One of my concerns with the lab based experiments on multitasking is that they assume each task is equally critical or that they all require a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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  • The reality is that even bright students sometimes make bad choices, and part of our task as teachers is to help them to see the consequences of bad choices and model more constructive relations with technology.
  • but as a teacher, it's my job to be more interesting than these minor distractions.
  • these are very much on task and help to reinforce the lessons through alternative media channels and help increase curiosity on things they could look at later.
  • they were textbooks they chose to keep in a world where poor students can quickly sell off used textbooks they don't value.
  • Unlike some adults I know who want to pit the computer against the book, they have no trouble giving both their proper respect, using the computer when it seems meaningful to them, reading books when it seems the best choice.
  • communication ocurred at multiple levels through a range of technologies.
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    An examination of multitasking from Henry Jenkins's blog...
JeBr CaWi

Yancey_final.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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    An interesting look at the history of writing
Selena Carroll

Collective intelligence: Number of women in group linked to effectiveness in solving di... - 0 views

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    ENG 506
JeBr CaWi

Resolution on Composing with Nonprint Media - 0 views

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      To inform teachers that NCTE supports the use of nonprint media.  It is very open ended and allows teachers to be creative.  Teachers and districts will provide models and ways in which teachers can use new media to connect to the current culture
  • Why, then, would we treat the reading and writing of new media texts in any different manner? With multiple opportunities for student expression in the English language arts classroom, these nonprint media offer new realms for teachers of composition.
  • , and video are transforming the communication experiences of young people outside of schoo
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  •  Today our students are living in a world that is increasingly non-printcentric.
  • ncorporate visuals, text, motion, graphics, and sound. Computer-based nonlinear video production alone provides a grand new palette for students and teachers.
  • encourage preservice, inservice, and staff development programs that will focus on new literacies, multimedia composition, and a broadened concept of literacy;
  • ntegrating multimedia composition in English language arts curriculum and teacher education, and in refining related standards at local, state, and national levels;
Stacy Wickham

Facebook Groups Could Boost Privacy, Collaboration - 1 views

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    Perhaps this is something we can use in the classroom since Ning has a fee?
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    Thanks for sharing! This is exciting to me, because I haven't found a lot of other sites like Ning out there, and who wants to pay so much money every month for an online space (especially if it's just for your class or local group)?
Stacy Wickham

Who's Teaching Whom? - 0 views

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    Here's an article about students teaching teachers....
Stacy Wickham

Creating School-Wide Netiquette - 0 views

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    Some tips on how to introduce technology into the classroom....
Stacy Wickham

Your Library Media Specialist - 0 views

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    To add to what Beth was saying in class last week....
JeBr CaWi

Top 10 Ways Parents Can Protect Kids From Cyberbullying - 0 views

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    "Concerns about cyberbullying have moved back to the front burner amid the agony over a Rutgers University student's suicide after two fellow students were accused of secretly streaming video of him in a sexual encounter with a man over the Internet."
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    Stacy, I thought of you when I saw this article on Ann Bubnic's Diigo library.
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    Thanks for thinking of me, Jess! :)
JeBr CaWi

Team Building Exercises For High School | LIVESTRONG.COM - 0 views

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    More for our Jenkins discussion...
JeBr CaWi

Team Building Activities for Students - 0 views

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    To go along with our discussion on Jenkins...
JeBr CaWi

Media Literacy Defined : National Association for Media Literacy Education - 0 views

  • Media refers to all electronic or digital means and print or artistic visuals used to transmit messages.
  • synthesize and analyze messages.
  • Media literacy is the ability to encode and decode the symbols transmitted via media and the ability to synthesize, analyze and produce mediated messages.
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  • Media literacy: The ability to ACCESS, ANALYZE, EVALUATE, and COMMUNICATE information in a variety of forms-is interdisciplinary by nature. Media literacy represents a necessary, inevitable, and realistic response to the complex, ever-changing electronic environment and communication cornucopia that surround us.
  • individuals need to develop expertise with the increasingly sophisticated information and entertainment media that address us on a multi-sensory level, affecting the way we think, feel, and behave.
  • Today’s information and entertainment technologies communicate to us through a powerful combination of words, images, and sounds.
  • Being literate in a media age requires critical thinking skills that empower us as we make decisions, whether in the classroom, the living room, the workplace, the boardroom, or the voting booth.
  • it is not an anti-media movement. Rather, it represents a coalition of concerned individuals and organizations, including educators, faith-based groups, health care-providers, and citizen and consumer groups, who seek a more enlightened way of understanding our media environment.
  • Over the years, many definitions and visions of media literacy have been created to reflect different points of view, different approaches and goals, and different
JeBr CaWi

McTerror | Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters - 0 views

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    This is an interesting example of remixing - Ronald McDonald with the nation's youth and their health at stake...
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