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Chris Champion

iPod Course Design - 0 views

  • For insights into where teaching and learning is headed, it is worth watching the evolution of iPod use at Duke University (NC), well known for its 2004 iPod initiative.
    • Chris Champion
       
      Here's the link - the one there is broken http://dukedigitalinitiative.duke.edu/about/2154293:Page:281
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    iPods in education
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    iPods in education
Michelle Krill

The Chronicle: 10/28/2005: Lectures on the Go - 0 views

  • One of the things you do by podcasting is participate in student culture," Mr. Jackson says, arguing that college students are more likely to show up for class if they think a professor is speaking their language.
  • And perhaps the largest coursecasting project is at Purdue University at West Lafayette.
  • "We're trying to give people as many options as possible if they miss a course and need to catch up — or if they just want to review," he says.
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    As more colleges use 'coursecasting,' professors are split on its place in teaching
Michelle Krill

Are Modern Kids Coddled? | Newsweek Family | Newsweek.com - 0 views

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    Are we too overprotective?
Michelle Krill

How Is Open Source Special? (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE CONNECT - 0 views

  • It’s this transparency that lowers the barriers to entry and participation.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      This could easily be carried over to transparency in the classroom.
  • reputation is a significant resource
  • What’s the downside to open source?
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  • As important as, or more important than, the technical infrastructure is the community infrastructure.
Michelle Krill

Strengthening Student Resilience to Online Risks | PBS - 0 views

  • put the relative threat of online predators in perspective, while at the same time noting that schools and parents must to more to give students the media literacy skills required to use the Internet responsibly.
  • On the other side of this digital divide, there are countless young people who feel like they are masters of digital technology, despite the fact they often use these tools naively or recklessly because of a lack media literacy and critical thinking skills.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Crossing the street analogy is perfect!
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    Love the crossing the street analogy! Perfect!
Michelle Krill

FBI Publications - A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety - 0 views

  • parents should consider monitoring the amount of time spent on-line.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      duh!
  • phone calls from men
  • Some computer-sex offenders have even obtained toll-free 800 numbers, so that their potential victims can call them without their parents finding out.
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  • Consider talking openly with your child about your suspicions.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Consider talking to them? How about - talk to them - immediately. Come on, I know this is a government site, but are they nervous to say what parents MUST do?
Michelle Krill

http://www.ucps.k12.nc.us/communications/jump_pages/JumpBentonHeights_NASA.php - 0 views

  • “It didn’t cost a cent to do this,” he said.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      I wouldn't say it didn't cost ANYTHING:) But, it is true that a trip to be this meaningful would have cost tons more than it actually did.
Michelle Krill

eLearn: Case Studies - Building Better Virtual Teams - 0 views

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    This is a case study on why virtual teams enhance online education and I offer ten suggestions on how to succeed using such teams.
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    These ideas could carry over to many courses, not just marketing courses. Students need to learn to lead and follow in life!
Michelle Krill

One Laptop One Child - 0 views

  • If used correctly, computers in more hands can help speed schools along the path to 21st-century learning, Walery says.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      My comment
  • The district’s policy didn’t allow for students to bring in their own computers and connect to the school’s network,
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    How about having kids bring their own?
Linda Fink

portaportal home - 0 views

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    Another good bookmarking site- you can group your sites by topics- easy for younger students to use
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