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Creativity Through e-Learning: Engendering Collaborative Creativity Through Folksonomy - 1 views

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    This paper sets out to demonstrate that creativity can be fostered in learners through use of such Web 2.0 technologies, and in particular, through tagging and its social form, folksonomy.
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    By Andy Lapham, Faculty of the Arts, Thames Valley University, London, UK. This paper from the Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on e-Learning includes a literature review and presents a cognitive analysis of tagging.
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Matter of Degrees: Promising Practices for Community College Students - 0 views

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    Published by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE), 2012. This is the first of three annual reports to look at "strategies that appear to be associated with a variety of indicators of student progress and success." For more on this project, follow the tag CCCSE.
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The KIPP Charter Model Goes to College - 0 views

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    By Richard Kahlenberg, Innovations column, The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 26 2012. Kahlenberg looks at the recent New York Times article about CUNY's New Community College (see tag ncc) with a critical eye, identifying both some positives and some potential negatives.
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The New Community College Try - 0 views

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    By Richard Perez-Pena, Education section, New York Times, July 20 2012. This article profiles the New Community College, CUNY's newest 2-year college, set to begin classes in September 2012. The school has been developed to test several leading theories of how to make community colleges better, including stricter requirements, no remedial classes per se (but all include a remedial component), experiential and collaborative work, and much greater student support. See tag ncc for related articles.
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    Our August launch meeting will be held on the New Community College campus; here is more about what makes the New Community College "new."
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The More You Test, the More You Learn - 0 views

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    By Debra Viadero in Inside School Research, an Education Week blog, posted June 10 2009. Viadero describes the poster sessions at the annual federal Institute of Education Sciences, including a poster looking at the effectiveness of frequent quizzes for improving retention among 8th grade science students. For updated information on the study, follow the roediger tag.
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White House Summit on Community College - 0 views

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    Posted to the White House website (whitehouse.gov), unsigned and undated. On October 5 2010, Dr. Jill Biden will chair a White House Summit on Community Colleges, highlighting "the critical role that community colleges play in developing America's workforce and reaching our educational goals." There is both an online forum (see tag whitehouse_cc) and an opportunity to submit videos. The event will be webcast, as well.
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Success at Math - 0 views

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    By Jean Marie Linhart, posted in 2009. Linhart argues that learning to do math is like training for a marathon: it takes regular practice. The 15 minute rule (cited here) is bookmarked separately - click linhart tag.
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Why ePortfolio is the Tool of the Time and Who is Enaaeebling It -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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    By Trent Batson in Campus Technology, May 20 2009. Batson argues that, though the e-Portfolio movement seems to have gained some traction in recent years, the technology offerings are still inadequate, and the rate of successful adoption and integration is also low. He introduces a new organization, the Association for Authentic, Experiential, and Evidence-Based Learning (AAEEBL), a professional association that focuses on e-Portfolios. Follow the aaeebl tag for more.
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    See page 3, where LaGuardia is included in the list of "shining examples of good work" on the e-Portfolio front!
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Teaching kids real math with computers - 0 views

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    Conrad Wolfram presentation on TED.com (filmed July 2010; posted Nov 2010). Wolfram argues that math applications are all around us, and that people in a ever-wider variety of workplaces are excited about math...but students are not. Wolfram argues that bringing computers into the math classroom would help improve math's relevancy -- and build excitement as well. Use the tag wolfram to look at his "knowledge engine," Wolfram Alpha.
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How to Be a Student - 0 views

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    By Jerome R. Breitenbach, California Polytechnic State University, 1997. Tips on being a successful student. For similar pages, see success tag.
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    LC used this site as part of her unit on student success.
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Being a successful student - 0 views

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    From the Department of Life Sciences, Santa Rosa Junior College. This page identifies strategies to help students be successful as students. Similar sites are also bookmarked, see success tag.
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    LC used this site as part of her unit on student success.
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Characteristics of a Successful Student - 0 views

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    From the Academic Support Center of Cuesta College. Strategies for student success. For similar, see tag success.
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    LC used this site for her unit on student success.
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Characteristics of a Successful Student - 0 views

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    From the Online Advising and Educational Planning office of Walla Walla Community College. For similar pages, see the success tag.
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    LC used this page in a unit on student success.
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The Successful Student's Study Skills Checklist - 0 views

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    From the Student Learning Assistance Center, Texas State University, 2002. This is an actual checklist for students, analyzing their study skills. For similar, see tag success.
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    LC used this site in her unit on study skills.
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Little brother - 0 views

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    Novel by Cory Doctrow. Published by Tor Teen, 2008. This book has been published both in print (see WorldCat or Amazon to find a copy) and for free, online (at this link) under Creative Commons license. This is tagged with technology; online texts provide new opportunities for teachers and students.
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Byron Pitts: an unexpected mentor - 0 views

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    from YouTube. See pitts tag for related bookmarks.
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    Mentioned in Choice Event: A Pedagogy of Caring (MZ)
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Stepping out on nothing (News segment) - 0 views

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    From CBS News -- Byron Pitts' segment on illiteracy. See pitts tag for related bookmarks.
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Wayfinding essays - 0 views

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    From Polynesian Voyaging Society, a Hawai'i-based organization dedicated to reaffirming the commitment to undertake voyages of discovery, this page offers links to several essays that look at wayfinding, or non-instrument navigation. See See polynesian_wayfinding tag for related links.
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What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy (abstract) - 0 views

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    by James Paul Gee. From ACM Computers in Entertainment, Vol. 1, No. 1, October 2003. Abstract of article based on Gee's book of the same title. See gee tag for book.
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Adding it up, part 1: confronting math fear - 0 views

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    From WNYC - News. This is a transcript with a link to the MP3 (audio) file. See adding tag for related bookmarks.
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