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Education for a new era - 0 views

  • Like Alice, many educators, policy makers and even the general public respond resoundingly with "That's impossible!" when challenged to adopt a new paradigm of education for the 21st century.  Most people today adhere to a paradigm of education that is strictly 19th century.  But, like the Queen, a growing number of educators are believing in and accomplishing "the impossible". 
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      What does it mean to make the impossible, possible?
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    Seeing new possibilities in education.
Jennifer Dorman

Real World Math Lessons - 1 views

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    Concept lessons will use Google Earth to present math topics, such as rates or scientific notation in unique ways. Project-Based Learning activities will include lessons that will require the collaborative efforts of students in pairs or groups. These lessons may be of a longer duration and require additional outsource materials. Measurement lessons will make extensive use of the ruler tool in Google Earth to accomplish problem solving activities. Exploratory lessons will follow non-traditional math topics such as fractals, topology, or modern geometry.
Dean Mantz

Weblogg-ed » Pulling Networks Together - 12 views

  • John Seely Brown’s (and others) new book Pull,
  • hammering home the continued importance of face to face connections and the value of serendipity in making those connections.
  • 1. Can you identify the fifty smartest or most accomplished people who share your passions or interests, regardless of where they reside?
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  • 2. How many of these people are currently in your professional / personal networks?
  • 3. How many of these people have you been able to engage actively in an initiative related to your shared passions or interests
  • 4. To how many of these people would you feel comfortable reaching out and mobilizing in a new initiative related to your shared passions and interests
  • 5. For these fifty people, how effectively are you using social media to increase your mutual awareness of each other’s activities?
Jennifer Dorman

Markadee - 0 views

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    Goal tracking
Fred Delventhal

DEN Badges | Discovery Educator Network - 0 views

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    DEN Badges Show off your STAR status with a DEN badge! You've worked hard to achieve and maintain your STAR status. So share your accomplishment with the rest of the world! Choose whichever graphic you would like to display on your own website or blog. Hi
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