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Tricia Rodriguez

Donald Clark Plan B - 39 views

  • for 20% of the world to benefit from the internet, but 100% to benefit from the new technologies, including the Web, that are available.
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      Open the doors of the internet, keeping in mind that schools act as the "great equalizer" to those who do not have internet access at home. 
  • “I want all the technology companies, the Microsofts, the Apples, the Facebooks, the Googles to be involved in this project
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      The funding must come from the companies who create ed technology. Large companies must be on board. 
  • who can’t see past the ‘we need more teachers argument’. They’re right but teachers are not scalable.
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  • It took a politician to show the word’s educators how to communicate, teach, frame a problem, provide facts and detail, THEN a solution.
  • All children in school by 2015, with massive injection of funds by the private sector, public sector, religious institutions and not-for-profits, all given wings by technology, mobiles and the web. 
  • shouldn't we admit we got it wrong" and asks that we put it right
  • 'Let's march. Let's march for education and let's march for it together.”
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      Create a united front. 
  • Education is not an end in itself, it is a means to an end
  • call for action is realistic.
  • recession
  • single fund
Tracy Tuten

Pearson Taps IBM's Watson as a Virtual Tutor for College Students - Bloomberg - 17 views

  • As an online tutor, Watson, a similar messenger-based tool, promises to help students any time they need it while providing insight to professors about how students are learning, according to the companies. Students will be able to ask questions of the tutor, which is capable of responding with hints, feedback and explanations.
  • “One-on-one tutoring is the Holy Grail of teaching and all educational approaches should be aimed at replicating this model,” Harriet Green, who heads IBM’s Watson Education effort, said in prepared remarks delivered in Las Vegas Tuesday. “Advanced technologies can help us to understand individual interaction patterns and enable us to tailor educational content accordingly.”
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    Future of ed?
Susanna Livingston

Digital Media: New Learners of the 21st Century | PBS - 94 views

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    See how ed-tech leaders are using digital media to explore educational environments. Learn about innovative schools and what programs they use... great information!~
Roland Gesthuizen

The Ed Techie: Innovating Pedagogy report - 0 views

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    Here at IET in the OU, a bunch of us, led by Mike Sharples, were asked to produce an annual report on how changes in teaching and learning (related to technology) were changing the current landscape. ... Think of it as like a Horizon's report with more focus on pedagogy. We adopted the same methodology as the Horizon report also.
Michelle Kassorla

A Primer for EdTech: Tools for K-12 and Higher Ed. Teachers - 72 views

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    A practical approach to technology integration in the classroom including how to build a PLN (Yes, I mention Diigo in Education!) :)
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