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Make study more effective, the easy way « Mind Hacks - 5 views
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Mindless revision versus intentional reorganisation of the course material. Which is better?
Findings Turns Your Ebook Highlights Into Shared Reading Libraries - 103 views
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The Findings experience is centered around shared passages and user libraries.
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The act of highlighting a noteworthy passage in an ebook is being socialized by Findings, an online destination where readers can collect, share, discuss and discover such highlights from ebooks and web texts.
Myths of creativity - Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk Blog - 60 views
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Taking a look at creativity.
Recognising the obviously incapable « newteachersblog - 52 views
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The new chief inspector for schools has indicated he intends to improve quality and standards by singling out weaker teachers - it was "pretty straightforward" to identify teachers who were "obviously incapable" he said. Is it?
VoiceThread at Penn State: Simply Speaking Video! - VoiceThread - 9 views
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Great introductory screencast on VoiceThread
Will the Real Digital Native Please Stand Up? -- Campus Technology - 2 views
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I have personally experienced this in the college level computer class I teach. Even those students that think they know computers and are an expert, don't know how to use the computer in a work environment to solve problems and critically assess ideas. They google something and only look at 1 source and even cite that course
Why Chomsky is wrong about Twitter - Social Media - Salon.com - 1 views
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Interesting discussion about why Chomsky is wrong about SM being "shallow" and how SM allows those with a quieter voice to be heard.
Evolution Flash Activity - 97 views
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Interactive activity about environmental selective evolution. The birds eat the non-camouflaged bugs and the camouflaged bugs' numbers increase. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science
danah boyd | apophenia » Why Parents Help Children Violate Facebook's 13+ Rule - 65 views
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Some great thoughts about beginning to navigate COPPA as Social Media use expands.
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Social Media and the Professional Learning Community - Networks, Collaboration & Commun... - 2 views
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The research has been clear and consistent for over 30 years-collaborative cultures in which teachers focus on improving their teaching practice, learn from each other, and are well led and supported by school principals result in better learning for students. Fullan, M. (n.d.). Learning is the Work. Retrieved from http://www.michaelfullan.ca/
Comment le Royaume-Uni risque de perdre davantage en ayant triplé les frais u... - 1 views
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Mais le taux d’impayés est récemment grimpé à 45 % au lieu des 28% à 30% prévus lorsque la réforme a été adoptée
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Les opportunités gagnées par le gouvernement étaient claires. L'internalisation d'un coût supplémentaire par les étudiants représentaient des coûts évités en se transformant en actifs financiers sous forme de prêts à très long termes accordés aux étudiants. Le risque est que ces prêts ne soient pas remboursés et qu'ils faillent transformer une partie de ces créances (45%) en charges (pertes sur créances irrécouvrables).
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Le gouvernement a, dans le même temps, réduit de 40 % ses subventions à ces établissements et promis aux étudiants des prêts à taux avantageux, d’une durée maximale de trente ans, garantis par l’Etat
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L'abondement des prêts par le gouvernment britannique est la contrepartie de la diminution des subventions aux établissements créant ainsi des besoins de financement qui seront financés par les frais de scolarité augmentés.
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apprend que le service d’Etat chargé de recouvrer lesdits paiements est assez peu outillé et efficace
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Une partie des coûts de financement de l'éducation évité est compensé par l'accroissement des coûts de recouvrement de ces prêts.
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EdTech Zone: Online Resource - The Civil War at 150 Years - 50 views
Meet Banshee, Havok, 'n' Beast - 27 views
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Model of students struggling to be seen as "normal".
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Model of students with social anxiety
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The teacher acknowledges that failure is part of the learning process but also demonstrates the importance of having trust in the student after specifically stating his expectations. Stating expectations and following it up with trust is important for fostering a Student-Centered learning environment. Too few educators are willing to let go of control and allow students to become empowered by their own curiosity.
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Model of students with unique talents
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The teacher demonstrates authentic research by creating a product to test rather than simply look at research and respond with a traditional essay.
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Seven ways to think like the web | Jon Udell - 40 views
How Has Online Learning Changed Education? - Edudemic - 1 views
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A great infographic about online learning: it's past, present and future.
Is College Worth It? Clearly, New Data Say - NYTimes.com - 72 views
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worth it.
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"Worth it" suggests that the values in question are only those of money and calculation. Is that the best way to measure what college can offer?
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Yes, college is worth it, and it’s not even close. For all the struggles that many young college graduates face, a four-year degree has probably never been more valuable.
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he singer Jill Scott, who was being given an honorary doctorate, at graduation ceremonies at Temple University in Philadelphia this month.
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Is Curation The Future of The Social Web?Scoop.it - 4 views
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your “social graph” could help to make sense of the web again, to access not only content, but what is relevant to you. Ben Parr asked if Google+ was a new social media platform that was bringing a innovative way to share clusters of interests.
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The debate around the need of filters, and how to be sure to find the “right” information
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if we can be all creators, can we all be curators? Who should be the ones in charge of it? Journalists and educators were both examples of natural curators according to Burt Herman and Guillaume Decugis.
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Discussion about social media, filtering content and the art/skill of curation
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