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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Demetri Orlando

Demetri Orlando

COSN Horizon Report Videos - 4 views

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    videos that accompany the horizon report from COSN
Demetri Orlando

Data Entry Rules and Style Guide | williamstites.net - 3 views

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    Nice blog post and comments about data entry standards and practice/
Demetri Orlando

Children Online: Our Research on the Internet and Cell Phone Behavior of Children and T... - 4 views

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    great data from ChildrenOnline
Demetri Orlando

Beyond Baby Mozart, Students Who Rock - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    interesting article about "Little Kids Rock" approach to music... adding a "contemporary band" track to the traditional choices of orchestra, chorus, jazz, and marching band.
Demetri Orlando

Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 4 views

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    need to define desired outcomes and justify technology expenditures
Demetri Orlando

Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade - NYTimes.com - 2 views

  • fully 65 percent of today’s grade-school kids may end up doing work that hasn’t been invented yet.
Demetri Orlando

More Medical Schools Are Screening Applicants Closely for People Skills - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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    Medical school entrance criteria include a "speed dating" style of interviewing to assess for teamwork and problem solving skills
Demetri Orlando

Students Speak Up in Class, Silently, via Social Media - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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    Nice description of back-channel chatting supporting English class.
Demetri Orlando

Rethinking Teacher Professional Development - 5 views

  • the most important characteristics of effective professional development for educators, you might be surprised by one of their first answers: A blank bulletin board and a bunch of empty classrooms.
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    Nice description of the "unconference" approach to professional development which gives participants control of the agenda.
Demetri Orlando

21CFP - The Fluencies - 3 views

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    Ian Jukes new site on 21st c. skills description
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Making Gmail your default mail application - Gmail Help - 4 views

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    With this installed, clicking on email links on web pages will open Google Mail as the default mail client! 
Demetri Orlando

The 5 Habits of Highly Effective C.E.O.'s - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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    These five habits could also be held up as ideals for our students.
Demetri Orlando

The Elephant in the Room of 21st Century Learning - The Futures of School Reform - Educ... - 8 views

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    Harvard prof... is it more important to learn the quadratic equation or statistics?
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Virtual High School Global Consortium - 3 views

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    Another organization offering online courses, used by public schools
Demetri Orlando

Digital Library of America Project - 1 views

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    Home page of the planning wiki for this project which seeks to create a digital library for all. 
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