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Chris McEnroe

Bézier Clock - 0 views

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    Mainstream Coding- not unlike Scratch
Chris McEnroe

'A' Is For Apps: Teachers Share Top Digital Tools Of The Trade - 3 views

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    Nestled between Julia Auster's fantasy football app and Facebook Messenger is a relatively new bucket of apps: the education tools she uses in the French classes she teaches at Robert Adams Middle School in Holliston, Mass. Auster isn't alone.
Chris McEnroe

A hybrid online-learning model in the offing | Oman Observer - 1 views

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    Refit or Revolution? Considering the Freshman Year core curriculum, is 'on-line' simply for purposes of data collection or is it promoting learning?
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    Refit or Revolution? Considering the Freshman Year core curriculum, is 'on-line' simply for purposes of data collection or is it promoting learning?
Chris McEnroe

curved displays - 0 views

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    Curved Displays,the possibility of wearable displays, would offer dynamic possibilities for digital classroom design.
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Supercharge a TED video | Projects | Mozilla Webmaker - 3 views

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    Ted talks are interesting and useful at times in the classroom but will students automatically make connections to class content?  This annotating tool enables either instructors or students to make explicit connections or commentary and share the end product.  
Chris McEnroe

A model for institutional PD - 3 views

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    Schools often work in isolation or from top down directives. This site has some interesting components to its design around methodologies for digitally delivered PD: Individualization, institutional buy-in, top to bottom integration and support.
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Solutions Showcase - 0 views

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    Another program using AI and gaming design for fundamental instruction in math.
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5 Ways Teachers Can Evaluate Educational Games - 4 views

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    A nice framework.
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Social Media and Loneliness | The Diane Rehm Show from WAMU and NPR - 0 views

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    Sherry Turkle on NPR
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Digital Teaching Platforms Profiles New Learning Technology - MarketWatch - 3 views

  • Chris Dede and John Richards
  • disruptive technology, DTPs offer teachers the curriculum, pedagogy and assessment support they need, and thereby help them make classrooms more effective and more customized to the needs of each learner.
Chris McEnroe

Dr. Yong Zhao presents vision of globalized education at Pacific University | OregonLiv... - 1 views

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    I enjoyed his talk a couple months ago. He wanted us to arrange a debate between him and Arne Duncan.
Chris McEnroe

Startups Aim to Bring Education Industry Into 21st Century | Fox Small Business Center - 5 views

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    I was intrigued by Howard Gardner's comment at the end of his talk when he (to paraphrase) said that he thought "education" as we know it is coming to an end and being replaced by learning. That's the conclusion I have been straying to as a result of my coursework this past semester. Education cannot respond to innovations the way businesses do.
Chris McEnroe

Recent grad: New Tech provided tremendous education - 3 views

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    Hits some familiar themes but from a perspective we haven't heard much.
Chris McEnroe

Miller 2nd Graders Present Technology Projects to School Board (VIDEO) - Nanuet, NY Patch - 1 views

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    Multimedia, collaborative work with an authentic audience.
Chris McEnroe

Students Shift to Computer Science - WSJ.com - 1 views

  • "It's hard to find one field where you don't need it."
Chris McEnroe

Centennial Citizen: News - 4 views

  • Technology is best when it enhances and extends human relationships.
  • the “killer app” of 21st-century learning is a good teacher.
  • The problem with these systems is not the technology, but how they are used today.
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  • these powerful tools are swarmed by children and adults who have no formal training for their use
Chris McEnroe

Freetown school district banking on technology - Fall River, MA - The Herald News - 2 views

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    A couple months back Prof. Dede said a change in education was necessary because the status quo was facing collapse. We're see these kinds of decisions all over the country in the past few weeks. I wonder if we're seeing the change.
Chris McEnroe

Virtual schools booming, while states mull warnings about lack of oversight - The Washi... - 1 views

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      This is a "schools in general" issue, not just a virtual schools issue.
  • “I know there are millions of dollars being bled from the system that have no accountability tied to them,” said Democratic Senate President Brandon Shaffer,
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