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Victor Hugo Rojas B.

Nov/Dec 2009 Issue - Multimedia & Internet@Schools Magazine - 0 views

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internet@schools

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    "The Educators' Guide to Electronic Tools and Resources for K-12"
Barbara Lindsey

Classroom 2.0 LIVE-Resources for 12-12-09-Cell Phones as Classroom Learning T... - 5 views

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cellphones Kolb learning

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  • Barbara Lindsey on 12 Dec 09
     
    Resources for Liz Kolb's Classroom 2.0 Live presentation on December 12, 2009.
Sheryl A. McCoy

Fossil Fieldtrip Guide: fossil, poster, practice | Glogster - 1 views

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blog guide fossil fieldtrip practice glogster web2.0 education n2teaching n2teachingonline teacher professional development DIY

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    a web2.0 poster that will help you start your fieldtrip planning activities
Alexandre Enkerli

http://www.miller-mccune.com/business_economics/computer-error-1390.print - 2 views

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  • glitterati
  • Silicon Valley
  • World Economic Forum
  • ...69 more annotations...
  • emotional resonance
  • we all know and value
  • looked good
  • aspired to
  • countries without comprehensive electrical grids
  • soured
  • underperformed
  • 50 percent of staff were being laid off and a major restructuring was under way
  • the project seems nearly dead in the water
  • And that may be great news for children in the developing world.
  • Innovate
  • Negroponte and other techno-luminati
  • lobbied national governments and international agencies
  • technology optimists
  • take control of their education
  • There's no question that improving education in the developing world is necessary.
  • trending dramatically upward
  • school attendance
  • highly respected center
  • they don't seem to be learning much
  • international science exam
  • powerful argument
  • the goal is improving education for children in the developing world, there are plenty of better, and cheaper, alternatives.
  • instinctive appeal
  • precious little evidence
  • circumstantial evidence
  • The OLPC concept has been pioneered in a number of school districts in the United States over the last decade
  • the technology didn't work any better than a normal classroom teacher
  • the teachers simply weren't using the computers
  • few experimental studies to show a positive impact from the use of computers
  • substituting computers for teachers
  • supplement
  • Negroponte has explicitly derided
  • It must be said
  • academic
  • teachers limited access to the computers
  • had not been adequately trained
  • not silver bullets
  • surveys of students
  • parents rolling their eyes
  • evaluation of an OLPC project in Haiti
  • Repeated calls and e-mails to OLPC and Negroponte seeking comment on OLPC did not receive a response
  • ironic
  • a leader in
  • the Third World
  • cheap
  • proven successful
  • etting children in developing countries into school and helping them learn more while they are there
  • There are
  • deworming
  • technology-based approaches to improving student learning in the developing world
  • show more promise than one laptop per child
  • the J-PAL co-founder
  • Remedial education
  • A study in Kenya
  • expensive
  • quarter of the cost
  • cheaper
  • it didn't matter
  • co-founder of J-PA
  • $2 per month
  • $3 per month
  • $2.20
  • 30 percent increase in lifetime earnings
  • $4 per student per year
  • 50 cents per child per year
  • tens of millions of dollars
  • children
  • children
Dr. Nellie Deutsch

Invitation to Join Our Video-conferences - 4 views

We are happy to announce that the video-conferences will continue today, November 7, 2009! Join us in Wiziq and meet our guest speakers who will be sharing with us their ideas on: WikiEducator: A...

WiZiQ WikiEducator Communities of Practice

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Dr. Nellie Deutsch

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

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active learning online workshops free professional development Moodle M4T M4T-1 M4T-2 M4T-3 LEO TESOL-O

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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
Dr. Nellie Deutsch

Moodle for Teachers (M4T) - 5 views

M4T is intended to provide teachers with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively run a course using Moodle. Just the free Blended Online Learning (BOL) workshops at http://www.integratin...

M4T Moodle for Teachers M4T-1 M4T-2 M4T-3

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anonymous

Report: Social Isolation in America: Changes in Core Discussion Networks over Two Decades - 1 views

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    Social Isolation in America: Changes in Core Discussion Networks over Two Decades
Paul Beaufait

7 things you should know about Google Wave - 6 views

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Google Wave communication collaboration repository

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    "As it moves into general use, Wave might be known as a communication medium, a collaboration space, a repository where all of these things are stored and can be retrieved-or something else altogether" (item 6).
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