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John Mikton

Shadow a Student Challenge - 0 views

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shadow a student

shared by John Mikton on 08 Feb 16 - No Cached
  • John Mikton on 08 Feb 16
     
    Just like it sounds, shadowing a student is the process of following a student to gain empathy and insight into their experience. Start by downloading our toolkit and e-mail templates to help guide you through the process.
John Mikton

SafeGov.org - Google admits data mining student emails in its free education apps - 1 views

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shared by John Mikton on 17 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • John Mikton on 17 Feb 14
     
    "Google admits data mining student emails in its free education apps"
Arnie Bieber

Earth Unplugged - YouTube - 0 views

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shared by Arnie Bieber on 12 Aug 13 - No Cached
  • Arnie Bieber on 12 Aug 13
     
    Great resource for educators. Possibility of student contributions.
  • Arnie Bieber on 12 Aug 13
     
    Great resource to science etc, also students could create their own content.
Jon Zurfluh

Getting Into the Ivies - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Jon Zurfluh on 27 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • The number of spots filled by American students at Harvard, after adjusting for the size of the teenage population nationwide, has dropped 27 percent since 1994.
    • Jon Zurfluh
      Jon Zurfluh on 27 Apr 14
       
      As expected. We are facing an inadequate growth of spots in elite universities to match this shifting and, therefore, growing population. I like the diversity, but not at the expense of homegrown diversity.
  • Jon Zurfluh on 27 Apr 14
     
    "The number of spots filled by American students at Harvard, after adjusting for the size of the teenage population nationwide, has dropped 27 percent since 1994."
Lawrence Hrubes

Students 'cannot multi-task with mobiles and study' - BBC News - 0 views

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shared by Lawrence Hrubes on 09 Jun 15 - No Cached
  • Researchers found that students sending and receiving messages while studying scored lower test results and were less effective at tasks such as note taking.The study examined how a generation of "voracious texters" might be affected by so many online distractions.It found that when students did not use mobiles, they were better at being able to recall information.
John Mikton

The Online Education Revolution Drifts Off Course : NPR - 2 views

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shared by John Mikton on 02 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • John Mikton on 02 Jan 14
     
    The Online Education Revolution Drifts Off Course by
  • Michael Nachbar on 03 Jan 14
     
    "We [added] human mentors," says Thrun. "We have people almost 24-7 that help you when you get stuck. We also added a lot of projects that require human feedback and human grading. "And that human element, surprise, surprise, makes a huge difference in the student experience and the learning outcomes," he says. So true! That's what independent schools have known for a long long time.
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