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The World at Your Fingertips: Education Technology Opens Doors | Edutopia - 0 views

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. Teachers who plan to use computers with cooperative groups, for instance, need to experience what it's like working together around a computer. They can then see the kinds of issues that are likely to arise and be more prepared to deal with them in their own classrooms.
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Technology brings into the classroom more interesting and diverse materials than ever before possible
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ore time for learning gives students the opportunity to wrestle with complex, real-life problems instead of being moved through material at a predetermined pace.
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True knowledge -- understanding -- develops through exploration, rumination, interpretation, judgment, and the application of information. Thoughtful work on projects and problems requires roaming through complex resources, seeking inspiration, messing around, making missteps and mistakes, and experiencing serendipitous discoveries.
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Lesson Plans and Resources for Arts Integration | Edutopia - 0 views

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Integrating arts into other subject areas in schools.

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QuadBlogging Connects Student Writers with Global Audiences | Edutopia - 2 views

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This article discusses a way to incorporate blogging as way to enhance student writing. Four classes take turn blogging once a week, and on the other three weeks, the other three classes comment. It's a great way to keep blogging fresh and hold students accountable for writing.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article discusses a way to incorporate blogging as way to enhance student writing. Four classes take turn blogging once a week, and on the other three weeks, the other three classes comment. It's a great way to keep blogging fresh and hold students accountable for writing.</div>

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Do's & Don'ts For Teaching English-Language Learners | Edutopia - 2 views

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Simple steps to follow when teaching ELL students

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Lost in Translation: Reaching Out to English-Language Learners | Edutopia - 1 views

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Great article about how to assist English Language Learners

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Integrating Technology and Literacy | Edutopia - 0 views

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A middle school language arts educator shares his favorite digital tools for text and video annotations, teacher feedback, and formative assessment.

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meganapgar on 30 Oct 16

A middle school language arts educator shares his favorite digital tools for text and video annotations, teacher feedback, and formative assessment.

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The Connected Educator: It Begins with Collaboration | Edutopia - 4 views

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The author discusses the paradigm shift of collaborative learning networks from school organized meeting to less formal communities of practices gathering through social media networks. Additionally, he discusses the need to remain connected for the benefit of the students.

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Mary Carter on 04 Sep 16

Although this article doesn't go into connectivist theory, its focus on collaboration is very informative. Being connected removes many barriers surrounding collaboration. The explanation of the paradigm shift should make educators feel that connectivist theory in the classroom and in the professional development a necessity not something "tech-savvy" teachers do.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Although this article doesn't go into connectivist theory, its focus on collaboration is very informative. Being connected removes many barriers surrounding collaboration. The explanation of the paradigm shift should make educators feel that connectivist theory in the classroom and in the professional development a necessity not something "tech-savvy" teachers do.</div>

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froggy_carma on 05 Sep 16

This is an interesting article about how teachers used to work with one another such as going to conferences and having meeting with others in their field. Then it moves on to how they can get the same information from there PLN. This is a way to save time and money for a school district since it is all done virtual. But it also talks about how since we as teacher learned in a time without PLN we are more likely to shy away from them.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is an interesting article about how teachers used to work with one another such as going to conferences and having meeting with others in their field. Then it moves on to how they can get the same information from there PLN. This is a way to save time and money for a school district since it is all done virtual. But it also talks about how since we as teacher learned in a time without PLN we are more likely to shy away from them.</div>

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David Yargo on 08 Sep 16

This article delivered clear and concise benefits of PLN's. These benefits included customized learning, improved online collaboration and lack of geographic barriers.

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Resources: Cross Curricular Unit- Integrating Technology into the Arts - 1 views

1. Arts Integration: Resource Roundup. (2013, April 17). Retrieved from https://www.edutopia.org/arts-integration-resources All points of arts integration -- from benefits and implementation to lin...

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Technology Integration - 1 views

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Jana Warner on 05 Sep 16

We share evidence and practitioner-based learning strategies that empower you to improve K-12 education. http://www.edutopia.org/technology-integration

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Educational Technology Integration Resources - 2 views

These are two resources to be used in understanding the integration of technology in education. The first resource is a complete guide to "clearly defined guidelines on what works best when it com...

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Aldoobie (2015). Technology integration and learning theory. Retrieved from http://www.aijcrnet.com/journals/Vol_5_No_6_December_2015/16.pdf - This article reflects an analysis on technology and ho...

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Five Free Web 2.0 Tools to Support Lesson Planning - 0 views

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Edutopia blogger Lisa Dabbs Educational writes about her top 5 Web.2 free tools.

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Why Do We Need Technology Integration? | Edutopia - 0 views

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Students are engaged in their learning using these powerful tools, and can become creators and critics instead of just consumers.
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Technology, when integrated into the curriculum, revolutionizes the learning process
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Teachers who recognize computers as problem-solving tools change the way they teach. They move from a behavioral approach to a more constructivist approach.
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Technology helps change the student/teacher roles and relationships: students take responsibility for their learning outcomes, while teachers become guides and facilitators.
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What Is Technology Integration? | Edutopia - 0 views

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Technology integration is the use of technology resources -- computers, digital cameras, CD-ROMs, software applications, the Internet, etc. -- in daily classroom practices, and in the management of a school.
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routine and transparent. Technology integration is achieved when a child or a teacher doesn't stop to think that he or she is using a computer or researching via the Internet.
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accessible and readily available for the task at hand
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technology tools support the curricular goals, and help the students to effectively reach their goals
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seamless part of the learning process.
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Access to up-to-date, primary source material Methods of collecting and recording data; Ways to collaborate with students, teachers, and experts around the world Opportunities for expressing understanding via images, sound, and text Learning that is relevant and assessment that is authentic Training for publishing and presenting their new knowledge.
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Using Project-Based Learning to Teach World Languages | Edutopia - 0 views

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shared by Cybil Hill on 20 Jun 12 - No Cached

Cybil Hill on 20 Jun 12

This page discusses some ideas for Project-Based Learning in the world language classroom. I am really excited about this page because it gives some really great ideas. The author says that not many teachers are using PBL in a world language classroom, so we are paving the way.

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Too Much Technology and Not Enough Learning? | Edutopia - 0 views

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Technology Integration Research: Avoiding Pitfalls | Edutopia - 0 views

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What Do Parents Think About Mobile Learning? | Edutopia - 0 views

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Gretchen Smith on 24 Jul 13

Article examines parents' attitudes towards mobile devices as learning tools.

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Computers and Fabrication: Revolutionizing the Art World | Edutopia - 0 views

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