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Jennifer Dorman

Research dispels common ed-tech myths - 13 views

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shared by Jennifer Dorman on 06 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Jennifer Dorman on 06 Jul 10
     
    Contrary to popular opinion, newer teachers aren't any more likely to use technology in their lessons than veteran teachers, and a lack of access to technology does not appear to be the main reason why teachers do not use it. Which comes first? Do teachers use technology frequently because they are trying deliberately to foster 21st-century skills? Or are 21st-century skills necessary conditions, byproducts, or logical outcomes of frequent technology use?" Another finding that could surprise some people is that a lack of access to technology doesn't appear to be the main reason why teachers don't use technology in their instruction.
Dean Mantz

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 9 views

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shared by Dean Mantz on 22 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • On YouTube, “you can get a whole story in six minutes,” he explains. “A book takes so long. I prefer the immediate gratification.
  • Researchers say the lure of these technologies
  • is particularly powerful for young peopl
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  • Their brains are rewarded
  • not for staying on task but for jumping to the next thing
  • I am trying to take back their attention from their BlackBerrys and video games,” he says. “To a degree, I’m using technology to do it
  • Last semester, his grade point average was 2.3 after a D-plus in English and an F in Algebra II. He got an A in film critique. “He’s a kid caught between two worlds,” said Mr. Reilly — one that is virtual and one with real-life demands.
Heather Sullivan

Wiggio - Makes it easy to work in groups. - 1 views

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shared by Heather Sullivan on 11 Sep 08 - Cached
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Jennifer Dorman

21 Online Student Tools to Help with Research, Communication, and Organization | Educhoices.org - 0 views

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shared by Jennifer Dorman on 10 Nov 08 - Cached
  • Jennifer Dorman on 10 Nov 08
     
    This is a terrific list of online applications.
Dean Mantz

21 Things for the 21st Century Educator - Home - 47 views

www.21things4teachers.net

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shared by Dean Mantz on 14 May 10 - Cached
  • Dean Mantz on 14 May 10
     
    Using NETS-T to develop "Just in Time" PD for teachers on integrating 21st Century Skills.
Dean Mantz

Home - 7 views

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shared by Dean Mantz on 14 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • Dean Mantz on 14 Feb 11
     
    Collection of iPad apps for children with special needs. 
Dean Mantz

Upgrade your KWL Chart to the 21st Century | Langwitches Blog - 25 views

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shared by Dean Mantz on 30 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Dean Mantz on 30 Sep 11
     
    Not your typical KWL chart.  But a KWHL chart.
Jennifer Dorman

The nine tribes of the internet | Pew Internet & American Life Project - 0 views

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shared by Jennifer Dorman on 19 Jun 09 - Cached
  • Jennifer Dorman on 19 Jun 09
     
    This talk explores the latest findings of the Pew Internet & American Life Project about broadband adoption and wireless connectivity and looks at why government agencies, associations, activists, and businesses should use varied digital strategies to serve the needs of different tribes of technology users.
Roger Zuidema

NZ Interface Magazine | If you can't use technology get out of teaching! - 10 views

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shared by Roger Zuidema on 21 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Roger Zuidema on 21 Oct 09
     
    Teachers should focus on information and learning, not on the technology and simply getting ICT into their classrooms, believes David Warlick. How is ICT changing what teachers can do? Technology has done a lot but what's really impacting on teachers is how information is changing. A number of years ago I wrote a book called Redefining Literacy. It started out being a technology book but the
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