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Blair Peterson

Teachers Headline Capitol Hill Event on Digital Media & Writing -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 30... - 0 views

  • Every student needs one-on-one access to computers and other mobile technology in classrooms.Every teacher needs professional development in the effective use of digital tools for teaching and learning, including the use of digital tools to promote writing.All schools and districts need a comprehensive information technology policy to ensure that the necessary infrastructure, technical support and resources are available for teaching and learning.
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    College Board Advocacy & Policy Center, the briefing included two teachers featured in Teachers Are the Center of Education: Writing, Learning and Leading in the Digital Age, a report released this summer by the two organizations and Phi Delta Kappa International (PDKI). A few examples of teachers using technology for the writing process. Key findings include: Every student needs one-on-one access to computers and other mobile technology in classrooms.Every teacher needs professional development in the effective use of digital tools for teaching and learning, including the use of digital tools to promote writing.All schools and districts need a comprehensive information technology policy to ensure that the necessary infrastructure, technical support and resources are available for teaching and learning.
Derrel Fincher

The Really Smart Phone - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    Mobile learning -- but it's learning about you!
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    Mobile learning - but it's learning about you!
smenegh Meneghini

5 K-12 E-Learning Trends - 0 views

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    THE Journal: "n this article, academics and instructional technologists reveal five education-technology trends to watch in 2012. Among them are an increase in mobile learning, plus an increase in the number of students learning online. Experts also foresee greater use of social-networking websites, such as Twitter and Facebook, in the classroom, and the adoption of more learning-management systems. They also expect more teachers to lead one-to-one computing initiatives in their schools"
Blair Peterson

Mobile Devices in Education: The Progression of Innovation | K-12 Mobile Learning - 0 views

  • One outcome of inviting these innovative, accessible, and transformational technologies into our schools will be the removal of some of those hindrances that are blocking prized paths. If we can facilitate meaningful active learning experiences that demonstrate academic gain, this may lead to restructuring the framework, both physically and philosophically, of our schools.
Blair Peterson

Blackboard Education in the 21st Century - 0 views

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    Reports from Project Tomorrow. Information on students' views on mobile devices and learning.
Blair Peterson

Crazy for Learning: Students Change School's Cell Phone Policy - A case for inquiry/pro... - 0 views

  • The campaigns are collected in a website and can be viewed here. 
  • We were pretty sure that the G² students would mostly comply with the new policy because they had invested so much time and effort (note: ownership) but we were uncertain just how effective the Responsible Use Campaign would be for everyone else.
  • groups researching the potentially negative consequences of cell phone use in schools, we came to realize that we needed a way to address these proactively if the proposal we were planning to make to administration had any chance of approval.
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  • Beginning on January 3, 2011, 7th and 8th grade students will be allowed to use their mobile devices in the classroom for educational purposes and at the teacher’s discretion, and during the lunch period.
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    One school's process for developing a new cell phone policy.
Blair Peterson

Trends | Mobile Learning, 21st-Century Classroom Report | edtechdigest.com - 0 views

  • High school students, faculty, and IT staff overwhelmingly agree that technology skills are vital to students’ futures. Yet only 46 percent of faculty members regularly assign homework that requires use of technology. Despite this, nearly all students (94 percent) say they use technology to study or work on assignments at home
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    Take  a look at this US based survey.
Blair Peterson

Witnessing a fundamental shift in the role of teachers to that of creative directors | ... - 0 views

  • Typically they come to see buildings, spaces and furniture. They leave seeing the possibility for reconstructing their own learning spaces, pedagogy, teams and thinking.
  • I am witnessing teachers experiencing a new role – no longer the managers of behavior, but now the creative directors of curriculum delivery.
  • Someone who can sit down with a child and guide them in the applied use of a mobile device for learning and employment, provisioned with wireless Internet access, and at the right time of confidence and relational development, gift them with that device, remaining as their mentor and coach.
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