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Dennis Large

Common Core Practice | Young Voters, College Rankings and Food Journeys - 2 views

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    Presidential campaigns implement extensive efforts to capture the youth vote by posting huge amounts of information on the Internet. This lessons combines students, social media, and politics.
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Community College Social Media Project - 3 views

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  • Dennis Large on 21 Jul 13
     
    An alliance of community college districts from around the country have started using social media with students in a targeted way. The goal of the project is to use social media with students to positively affect their degree persistence.
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Embrace Responsible Use - 1 views

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  • Dennis Large on 21 Jul 13
     
    New Tech High in Napa, CA is allowing students to bring their own devices and to use social media tools in the classroom. The school decide to focus on teaching responsible use rather than trying to limit access to tools.
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Using Social Media to Spark Student Excitement - 1 views

www.centerdigitaled.com/...Portland-Project.html

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  • Dennis Large on 21 Jul 13
     
    A north Portland school district hired a socia media consultant to help them figure out ways to gain from the social media tools the students were already using. Teachers are now posting assignments through Edmodo.
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Schools Developing Social Media Policies - 2 views

www.news-gazette.com/...evelop-rules-social-media.html

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    The Champaign, Illinois school district has drafted a social media use policy. This district started with a policy for staff, then began work on student policies.
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Social Media and Student Writing - 1 views

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    A teacher at West Lake High School in Austin is finding that student use of social media is improving their writing skills. Students are posting essays on blogs and sharing them out through Twitter.
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Using Social Media to Connect with Community - 1 views

www.ascd.org/...a-to-Reach-Your-Community.aspx

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    New MIlford High School uses Facebook and Twitter to connect with the community. The posts highlight student achievements and promote school events.
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Twitter and Ornithology - 1 views

dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/...on-birds-twitter-and-teaching

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    An evolutional biology teacher at the University of Connecticut is requiring student use of Twitter. The instructor has students using Twitter to post incidences of interesting bird behavior.
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Pinterest for Showcasing and Curating - 1 views

www.pbs.org/...est-for-showcasing-curation080

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    University of Southern California class is using Pinterest for assignments. They use the social media app to gather images for a project on public art.
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Positive Social Media - 1 views

www.education.uiowa.edu/...sitive-social-media-in-schools

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  • Dennis Large on 21 Jul 13
     
    A group of students at Iowa City West High School started a social media club. They are committed to using Twitter and other social media to share positive thoughts.
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Blogging Field Trips - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...03networking.h03.html

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  • Dennis Large on 21 Jul 13
     
    New Milford High School in New Jesrsey has embraced the use of social media. One example of use had students blogging daily during a field trip to Europe to visit Holocaust sites.
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Online Reputation Management Plan - Google Drive - 1 views

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  • Dennis Large on 30 Jun 13
     
    EdTech 543 Online Reputation Management Assignment: Here is the link to my Google doc with a list of 10 strategies for creating and maintaing a positive professional presence online.
Jenni Borg

(Assignment #2) 5. http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/523/1103 - 3 views

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    #2 Dennis Large on 22 Jun 13
     
    Great article Jenni. I have saved it into my Mendeley app with other resources for my dissertation! As the authors stated, we are definitely shifting toward more autonomous learners. I am still trying to wrap my mind around Siemens' comment that, "The learning is the network."
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Personal Learning Environments - Challenging the Dominant Design of educational Systems - 1 views

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  • Dennis Large on 20 Jun 13
     
    This journal article titled: Personal Learning Environments - Challenging the Dominant Design of Educational Systems was posted by one of the authors, Colin Milligan. The paper looks at the formal and informal learning and the connections that lead specific learnings of both types and how VLEs (virtual learning environments) play a role.
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Transforming Education with Technology - 5 views

www.ascd.org/...Education-with-Technology.aspx

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  • Dennis Large on 20 Jun 13
     
    This article from the Educational Leadership journal is an interview with Karen Cator, former Director of the U.S. Office of Educational Technology. Cator goes into depth on the topic of personal learning environments. She says that PLEs bring in "the long tail of student experiences and interests." She also state that anytime you add a new technology, something gets amplified and something else gets reduced.
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Learning Theories for the Digital Age - 0 views

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  • Dennis Large on 20 Jun 13
     
    Steve Wheeler of Plymouth University posted this slideshare document that explores many current theories of learning. He included connectivism and distributed learning. He also included a proposed "architecture of participation" for one's own learning.
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Personal Learning Environments - Measuring the Impact - 4 views

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  • Dennis Large on 20 Jun 13
     
    The author of this article, Ilona Buchem, is a co-author of a PLE study titled Understanding Personal Learning Environments: Literature review and synthesis through the Activity Theory Lens. In the study the authors propose a framework they call the Activity Theory Triangle. The theory attempts to define the main dimensions of a PLE in order to study their impact.
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2012 Horizon Report - K-12 Edition - 0 views

www.nmc.org/...2012-horizon-report-K12.pdf

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    One of the highlights of the current Horizon report is the section on Personal Learning Environments. The report lists PLEs as being a personalized collection of tools and resources assembled to support your own learning. Horizon lists PLEs as being 2-3 years out from wide implementation in K-12 schools.
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Creating Collaborative Connections for School Leaders - 0 views

sites.google.com/...connections-for-school-leaders

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  • Dennis Large on 20 Jun 13
     
    This is a link to an archived session from the 2013 Leadership in Educational Technology Virtual Conference. The session discusses the use of social media in building community within a school setting. At the link you will find the downloadable research paper as well as a link to a recording of the session.
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Guild Leadership and Communities of Practice - 0 views

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    This is a link to an archived session from the 2013 Leadership in Educational Technology Virtual Conference. The session links CoP as a model for professional learning communities. At the link you will find the downloadable research paper as well as a link to a recording of the session.
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