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http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-lesson-ideas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulb4jl3xqs8
http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-lesson-ideas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulb4jl3xqs8
This website discusses the learning theory of Lave and Wenger. This website discusses how communities of practice are a way to improve knowledge. They state, "People see [communities of practice] a...
This article helped to synthesize all of the other articles I read on PLNs. It states, "Personal Learning Networks are systems that help learners take control of and manage their own learning. This...
http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/equal_consolidated/data/document/0709-cop-guide_en.pdf This resource is like a Visio diagram regarding the basics of CoPs. Even though this diagram looks ver...
Hara, N. (2008). Communities of Practice: Fostering Peer-to-Peer Learning and Informal Knowledge Sharing in the Work Place. Springer. Hara's book documents a fascinating study he conducted observ...
These two links provide an organized list of mathematical and science websites that integrate technology within these two content areas. http://gws.ala.org/category/sciences http://www.learningrev...
While I like the three pillars that are outlined - mastery of content area, master of field of education and master of technology, to me it seems like the backlash from educators to Marc Prensky's ...
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/project-happiness-empathy-randy-taran Not only are teachers expected to address academic subjects, but also the social and emotional needs of their students. Finding a...
http://teachinghistory.org/digital-classroom/tech-for-teachers/25425 For some, history can be a challenging subject to teach. Making it authentic can be difficult, however using Edmodo can take wh...
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/523/1103 Connectivism: is a framework for understanding learning. Siemens (2004) states, "A community is the clustering of similar areas of inte...
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...
Teachnology's list of rubric resources (http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics) Comprehensive list of premade rubrics by subject area, as well as links to sites with information about rubric...
This article is a great resource to understanding different content literacy strategies within teaching. It helps us understand bringing everything together.
In this article, King (2016) outlines the key characteristics of a successful community of practice (CoP). The features include a clear focus, active learning, collective ownership, appropriate mix...