http://projects.coe.uga.edu/epltt/index.php?title=Connectivism This article discusses the quick turnover of knowledge as it has progressed in recent years. It then dives into connectivism and di...
Wenger, E. (2010). Communities of Practice and Social Learning Systems: the Career of a Concept. In C. Blackmore (Ed.), Social Learning Systems and Communities of Practice (pp. 179-198). London: Sp...
The paper begins by discussing the vast amount of information and knowledge that is available. It then provides an in-depth understanding of what connectivism is and its principles. The paper also ...
A Missouri teacher, Ms. Venosdale and her students bring the world -- virtually -- through a project called KnowGlobe. They regularly talk with students on other continents while at the same time ...
I've read this article a few times now in different contexts and I'm still not sure on where I come out on connectivism being a new learning theory or not. The world has certainly changed because ...
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/hmss/primary.html A collection of primary source websites that covers both United States and World History.
http://www.exploratorium.edu Exploratorium is a twenty-first century learning laboratory. Here you can explore astronomy & space, culture, earth, everyday science, the human body, listening, livin...
https://www.edmodo.com/public/4th-grade-book-club/group_id/1523413 Book clubs are a great tool to use to get students to read. Time constraints and scheduling conflicts sometimes make it difficult...
http://langwitches.org/blog/2012/10/31/thinking-about-learning-differently-talking-to-strangers/ Thinking About Learning Differently - Talking to Strangers uses Skype to introduce students to other...
An article about using technology as mindtools: Using Mindtools in Education http://thejournal.com/Articles/2005/04/01/Using-Mindtools-in-Education.aspx?Page=1 Gapminder - this website provides vi...
http://eet.sdsu.edu/eetwiki/index.php/Personal_learning_networks A PLN is a group where educators can learn information on their own. It is a way to collaborate with peers on topics that they are...
Halloween around the world: http://www.jackolanterns.net/traditions.htm New York Times Halloween slideshow: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/01/nyregion/1101-HALLOWEEN_index.html PBS Kids...
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This is a great social networking/pen pals sight for teachers and students all over the world.
https://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech146.shtml This site gives ideas of how to effectively integrate technology into the classroom. There are ideas for both lower and upper grade levels.
https://www.quickbase.com/articles/software-how-it-has-positively-influenced-the-classroom This site has a link to information about best software in the classroom as well as many other links to i...
https://education.microsoft.com/skype-in-the-classroom/virtual-field-trips Microsoft offers free virtual field trips! "Without leaving your classroom, take a live virtual field trip with experts ...
Acceptable Use Policies 1. 1-to-1 Essentials - Acceptable Use Policies | Common Sense Media. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/1to1/aups Guidelines for schools on w...
http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/connectivism.htm This resource goes into more detail on Connectivism. What is nice about this resources is that it also addresses the other big three learning t...
I enjoyed reading the article. My initial thoughts were that Twitter's lack of characters would be a hindrance to developing a community of practice online. However, the article explains how "it re...
