This Diigo group is meant to complement the T561 Course, Emerging Education Technologies, taught by professor Chris Dede at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Please feel free to join the group whether you're enrolled in the course or not
I believe that many types of resources should be available for learning in a course, because people learn in very different ways. If tagging is not useful for you, fine. I know that a substantial p...
started by Margaret O'Connell on 12 Sep 10
1 follow-up, last by Chris Dede on 12 Sep 10
As I mentioned earlier, I had difficulty importing my bookmarks from Delicious. I sent in a help request and the issue got fixed (sort of). If you were also having difficulty, just keep trying. App...
This article profiles some top Open Educational Resources including the Khan Academy-sponsored SmARThistory.org, a group-study platform, free or low-cost digital textbooks, and other cool ideas. ...
This is an interesting concept. I think that the determining factor for me is dependent on who will have access to that information. If it is private and stored on the tablet that could be an incre...
T561, I'm looking for ideas. I'm helping to develop a training for teachers in an inner city school. The training involves the Teaching for Understanding with Technology Framework and I want to c...
http://thejournal.com/podcasts/2011/06/lenovo_11a_disruptive-innovation/asset.aspx?tc=assetpg
For those of you interested on the convergence of education and technology, check out http://www.convergemag.com/. It's part of the Center for Digital Education that focuses on the news, perspectiv...
http://edudemic.com/2011/12/teachers-textbook/
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/stem-high-interest-projects-girls-suzie-boss
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....
If you can't find what you want, then build it! I love to see schools seeing and meeting their individual needs and extending it outside the school walls to include the parents. http://www.newsch...
http://k12blueprint.com/k12/blueprint/story_video_bridging_our_future.php Occurred to me that it is interesting to map some of the similarities between the Microsoft video we saw in class, today, ...
My father was a police officer and he died protecting people and making this world a better place. All my life, I always wanted to follow in my father's footsteps and follow a path with police care...
The Remote PC Support Now excellent remote PC support services are the best. They have skilled computer tech professionals who can fix your PC while you wait or just go back to work or just simpl...
Part 3 of 3. Recently, Virginia has implemented an iPad study program (Link: http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/virginia_schools_launch_ipad_study_program/) and it got me thinking about the pr...
Interesting example of online classes! Daphne demonstrates the impact online education can have visually and then demonstrates its benefits as she walks through her experience with Coursera.
Maybe robots can be our teachers in the future!
My work relies heavily on computer. That is why I cannot afford to delay my report just because I am having computer problems. I bought this computer unit 5 years ago and maybe because it is alread...
Both the general nature of this portal: Coursera.org and the content of this course specifically are very relevant to this course.
