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News: Tweeting in Class - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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shared by Jennifer Jocz on 05 Nov 09 - Cached

Suddenly, I’m not just the one at the front just dispensing everything, and the students aren’t just sort of milling about doing their thing — we’ve actually got a team of people working together. And Twitter is the glue that holds the team together.”
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It’s also a data-gathering resource. Live discussion threads, Campbell noted, give professors loads of data on the previously mysterious question of what exactly is going on inside the heads of students during a lecture. No longer is a student’s ability to participate in classroom discussions contingent upon whether he is willing to raise his hand and has the good fortune to be called on, he said.
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Jennifer Jocz on 05 Nov 09

Discusses some pros and cons of using twitter in the classroom

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The paradigm shift - 4 views

Although he doesn't talk about Technology specifically, I believe the paradigm shift in education for which Sir Ken Robinson advocates is made possible by the collaboration that technology affords....

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started by Chris McEnroe on 15 Oct 11 no follow-up yet

8 Observations on flipping the classroom - 0 views

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shared by Tommie Anthony Henderson on 25 Oct 11 - No Cached

Tommie Anthony Henderson on 25 Oct 11

Using Podcast and Youtube as a method for instructing students has picked up a lot of attention among teachers. But, as our conversation with the School of One shows, the methods for demonstrating the effectiveness of this teaching tool needs a lot of work. This article discuss some of the potential issues with using technology resources to create lessons for students as oppose to traditional teacher lecture.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Using Podcast and Youtube as a method for instructing students has picked up a lot of attention among teachers. But, as our conversation with the School of One shows, the methods for demonstrating the effectiveness of this teaching tool needs a lot of work. This article discuss some of the potential issues with using technology resources to create lessons for students as oppose to traditional teacher lecture.</div>

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Bridget Binstock on 27 Oct 11

I applaud this article and its poignant way of explaining how this model defeats the best practices of interactive classrooms and takes us BACKWARDS in our thinking rather than forward.

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Education Week: Lectures Are Homework in Schools Following Khan Academy Lead - 1 views

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shared by Allison Browne on 28 Oct 11 - No Cached

Allison Browne on 28 Oct 11

Is this the start of a movement?

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