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Dr. Nellie Deutsch

Integrating Technology for Active Life-long Learning (IT4ALL) - 1 views

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    Welcome to Integrating Technology for Active Learning (IT4ALL) where we will be featuring exciting e-learning workshops and courses on how to improve instruction and learning. You are invited to enroll in the courses available, suggest new courses, create courses of your
Cara Whitehead

Capitonyms - 0 views

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    A capitonym is a word whose meaning changes based on whether or not it is capitalized.
Ludmilla Smirnova

t|h|e JOURNAL - June/July 2011 [42 - 43] - 0 views

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    article about integrating technology and reasons teachers do not do it
Vahid Masrour

Google Plus: Is This the Social Tool Schools Have Been Waiting For? - 0 views

  • it may well be the granular level of privacy afforded by Google+ that is the key to making this a successful tool for schools
  • many schools and teachers have still been reluctant to "friend" students
  • that "always public" element of Twitter that makes many nervous
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  • it's also about sharing with the right people. Circles will allow what educational consultant Tom Barnett calls "targeted sharing," something that will be great for specific classes and topics
  • Skype has become an incredibly popular tool to bring in guests to a classroom via video chat -
  • teachers are already talking about the possibility of not just face-to-face video conversation but the potential for integration of whiteboards, screen-sharing, Google Docs, and other collaborative tools
  • Google + seems like the solution for someone like me who wants to use the web to have conversations about school topics with students and parents and yet not have students and parents have access to my personal posts.
    • Vahid Masrour
       
      Parents and students on different Circles. You know you want it!
EdTechReview Community

Why is Moodle the Best LMS? - 4 views

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    Moodle has constantly maintained its top spot among the LMS tools and has been ranked 11th overall among the top 100 tools for learning in 2013 .
Paul Beaufait

Teaching Machines: Learning from the Intersection of Education and Technology | Tomorro... - 1 views

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    Towards the end of this book review Barlow noted: "Many colleges have processes certifying teachers in uses of technology, yet I have heard of none that certifies its technologists in the ways of teaching or in educational psychology."
Paul Beaufait

Tech Integration vs. Blended Learning :: Does it Really Matter? | Hot Lunch Tray - 2 views

  • The very act of transforming lessons after the fact is a hallmark of technology integration
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      More than Efficiency, ¶4
  • In Blended Learning, access to online content is altered in four key ways: time, place, pace, and path
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      The Case for Blended Learning, ¶2
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  • The very act of transforming lessons after the fact is a hallmark of technology integration
  • What ends up being unique is how each teacher blends technology into their instructional design, not adds technology on top of the instructional already designed
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      Yes, and..., ¶2
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    Definitions and distinctions
Dr. Nellie Deutsch

MOODLE MOOC - 1 views

Join the first MOOC of its kind on WizIQ. You will get individualized attention as you learn about MOODLE and teaching online: http://www.wiziq.com/course/20705-teaching-with-moodle

Moodle MOOC

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Paul Beaufait

調整さん - 簡単スケジュール調整、出欠管理ツール - 0 views

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    "カンタン出欠管理、調整ツール。 / 調整さんはURLをメンバーに送るだけで、イベントの出欠確認や日程調整ができる出欠表ツールです。 / ログインなしでもご利用頂けますが…!" (https://chouseisan.com/, 2016.11.18)
Paul Beaufait

Why Should I Learn More about Social Media? - OLC - 1 views

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    This OLC Institute post suggested three purposes and provided numerous examples of social media implementation and integration that may serve to "support learning in online courses" (2016.05.17, ¶3, ff.), namely: 1. Amplifying the physical and psychological engagement of learners (Engagement using social media); 2. Providing instruction to "enhance learning outcomes" (Instruction involving social media); and 3. Facilitating access to, and increasing availability of academic, career, and other "support services" (Student support using social media). Reference Online Learning Consortium [OLC] Institute for Professional Development. (2016.05.17). Why Should I Learn More about Social Media? [weblog post]. http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/learn-social-media/
Paul Beaufait

Top 6 Open Source Web Conferencing Software Tools For eLearning Professionals - eLearni... - 6 views

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    Pappas proposed six "budget-friendly ... open source web conferencing software tools to consider" (2016.05.27).
Paul Beaufait

Making the Most of a MOOC » Online College Search - Your Accredited Online De... - 1 views

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    Melissa Venable distinguished between largely "learner-driven" MOOCs and "more structured" course offerings (¶3), outlined potential gains from taking part (Benefits of Participation), and suggested points for potential participants to consider before joining MOOCs, namely: Learning Objectives, Target Audience[s], Schedule[s] and Expectations, and Documented Learning (built-in or personal).
Paul Beaufait

Integrating Technology 4 ALL - 7 views

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    "A newspaper by Dr. Nellie Deutsch"
anonymous

The Future of Tablets in Education: Potential Vs. Reality of Consuming Media | MindShift - 0 views

  • deep integration of new learning technologies into classrooms requires substantially rethinking pedagogy, curriculum, assessment, and teacher practice (someday
  • teachers need to start somewhere (Monday
  • Both pathways are important to teacher growth and meaningful, sustained changes in teaching and learning.
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  • four dimensions
  • consumption of media to curation, creation, and connection
  • flexible, mobile device for creating multimedia performances of understanding
  • foster critical reading of text, images, audio, and film
  • read in communal settings, leveraging social technologies to allow users to share notes, highlighted passages, questions, and ideas.
  • Focused and connected modes of reading are both vital, but they require different habits, disciplines, and settings, and they serve different ends.
  • focused reading mode, we hope young people will engage deeply with a text.
  • imagine how differentiated reading experiences in classes could be more social, how literature circles or book groups could collaborate in reading at home and then discuss their insights together in class.
  • it will be practices rather than apps that help students develop the capacity to read deeply.
  • learn both habits of mind for disciplined reading and how to control their technology environment to minimize distraction.
  • recognize how to strike the right balance between exploring a networked of hyperlinked texts while not wandering away from the core purpose of one’s reading
  • naming “attention” as a skill: having students reflect metacognitively on their attention strategies and weaknesses and think about how best to exercise their own attention muscles.
  • iOS 6 has a Guided
  • shutting down all apps before reading can be a kind of ritual of concentration, like clearing way books and papers from a desk before sitting down to read
  • develop new habits to make the most of our new tools. If our tools can distract us, then we need to learn more about focusing attention and managing distraction.
  • We ask them to quickly synthesize multiple
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    Consumption
anonymous

The iPad as a Tool for Creation to Strengthen Learning | MindShift - 0 views

  • These are our Monday
  • humans find it easier to construct understanding if they use objects-to-think-with
  • don’t want them to just become replacements for notebooks and textbooks, we want them to be objects to think with
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  • document their learning and create tangible performances, when they create objects-to-think-with, they deepen their understanding of material, and perhaps more importantly, create tools to spark metacognitive thinking about thinking
  • Start by creating an image
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    Creation
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