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Assessment tasks | Assessment for Learning - 1 views

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    The assessment tasks are not learning and teaching units, but they do suggest, in broad terms, what learning needs to have taken place before students undertake the provided assessment tasks. Teachers make professional decisions about whether or not a particular task is suitable for their students
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Blogs Wikis Docs Chart - 1 views

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    Blogs, Wikis, Docs: Which is right for your lesson? A Comparison Table
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Marzano's ETS & 21st Century - 0 views

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    Marzano's 9 Effective Instructional Strategies tied to web tools
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Annenberg Media List of Workshops and Courses - 1 views

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    A list of free, fully resourced workshops and courses
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Best content in Bridge2Learn | Diigo - Groups - 0 views

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    "This site is for teachers at Brigidine College St Ives (Australia), and any others who wish to join us, as we search for and share information related to educational philosophies, classroom materials, digital resources, teaching ideas etc."
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The Three-E Strategy for Overcoming Resistance to Technological Change (EDUCAUSE Quarte... - 0 views

  • new ways to employ technology
  • Technology must be easy and intuitive to use for the majority of the user audience—or they won’t use it.
    • Mel Renfrew
       
      This works
  • a lot of it doesn’t get used effectively
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  • we often fail to see how intimidating technology can be to the user community.
  •  If you just build it, they won’t come—you need to    shape users’ behavior by acknowledging their world view rather than your own as a technology implementer
  •    If you just build it, they won’t come—you need to     shape users’ behavior by acknowledging their world view rather than your own as a technology implementer
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    Strategy for Overcoming Resistance to Technology
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About Becta - Becta report shows benefits of Web 2.0 in the classroom - Becta - 0 views

  • encourage student engagement
  • increase participation
  • encourage online discussion
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  • ownership and engagement
  • attention to detail
  • quality of work
  • should be used more often in the classroom
  • skills to navigate
  • motivation and engagement of pupils
  • ‘shared’ family computer
  • not necessarily sophisticated users
  • an awareness
  • limit the time
  • Becta report shows benefits of Web 2.0 in the classroom
    • graham hughes
       
      Full report can be downloaded here http://partners.becta.org.uk/index.php?section=rh&&catcode=_re_rp_02&rid=15884 It really does have some interesting things to say
  • benefits,
  • Becta report shows benefits of Web 2.0 in the classroom
  • prolific users of Web 2.0 technologies
  • use of Web 2.0 in the classroom was limited.
  • benefits
  • student engagement
  • enabling expression
  • available anytime, anywhere
  • publish their work online
  • improved quality of work
  • encourage peer assessment.
  • concerns
  • lack of time
  • managing the use of the internet
  • sophisticated use
  • motivation
  • range of technologies
  • collaboratively online
  • the use of Web 2.0 in the classroom was limited.
  • benefits
  • support, time and space
  • girls were found to be more interested in social networking,
  • not necessarily sophisticated users
  • shared family computer
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Pageflakes - graham's ISQ 4 Advancing Lead Teachers - 0 views

  • movingforward » home
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      Use these resources to assist in building your own pagecast
  • movingforward " home
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      Use these resources when constructing your own pagecast
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Around the Corner - MGuhlin.net : Audiocast - Interviewing a Moodle Pioneer - 0 views

  • Learning to work in collaboration
  • When am I going to have time
    • graham hughes
       
      this is what everyone says!
Lara Rich

Why Champion Social and Emotional Learning?: Because It Helps Students Build Character ... - 0 views

  • SEL is the process of helping students develop the skills to manage their emotions, resolve conflict nonviolently, and make responsible decisions.
  • safe, supportive learning environment and integrate SEL into the curriculum.
  • reduced violence and aggression
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  • higher academic achievement
  • improved ability to function in schools and in the workplace.
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CosmoLearning | Your Free Online School: Courses, Video Lectures, Documentaries, Images... - 0 views

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    CosmoLearning is a free educational website for students and teachers.
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Low marks for computers in schools | Australian IT - 0 views

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      Well hardly surprising if teachers are avoiding use
  • teachers are sceptical about their use
    • graham hughes
       
      because they avoid using them...durrrrr
  • effectively
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      and how do we measure this?
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  • teachers unwilling to be involved in projects because they saw ICT use as more work
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      and isn't this the whole problem
  • If teachers don't change their teaching
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      this is the task before us
  • Computers are highly motivational for the kids
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      and this is what we are trying to capitalise on isn't it
  • how they can be used effectively
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Interactives - 0 views

  • "Interactives" provides educators and students with strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas.
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Adopt and Adapt: Shaping Tech for the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

  • new
  • technology
  • Dabbling
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  • old things
  • old ways.
  • old things in new ways
  • Old Things in New Ways
  • New Ways
  • old things in new
  • new ways
  • doing things
  • New Things in New Ways
  • assessment online,
  • When a new technology appears
  • always done it
  • result was pretty much like
  • before;
  • cheaper
  • more efficient
  • now do with educational technology
  • new things in new ways
  • in electronic form
  • putting courses, curricula, and lesson plans online
  • pass documents around
  • such as PowerSchool
  • but the records
  • have emerged
  • haven't changed
  • new technology still faces
  • resistance
  • ock down the machines, refusing to allow students to access email.
  • cell-phone cameras
  • Wikipedia
  • buying
  • potentially highly effective educational tools
  • SimCity
  • growing number of simulations
  • Making History
  • experimental Revolution and Supercharged
  • best teachers have always used interactive models for demonstrations
  • children are doing in new ways
  • block instant messaging
  • on eBay
  • exchanging music on P2P
  • dates online
  • building games with modding (modifying) tools
  • peer rating of comments
  • integrated into our instruction
  • important question
  • understood by educators
  • how many
  • The Big Tech Barrier: One-to-One
  • work on, keep, customize, and take home
  • each student
  • device
  • one-to-one computing
  • missing technological element
  • must have each student's
  • balance between
  • political, parental, social, organizational, supervisory, and financial
  • shifting certainly initially means more work and pressure on educators
  • pressure for change
  • schools still ban new digital technologies
  • cell phones and Wikipedia
  • "back to basics
  • face anti-technology pressure from parents
  • New Problems, New Solutions
  • Much time
  • periods is often wasted in computer setup and shutdown
  • unsure about how to integrate technology in their lesson plans
  • How, then, do we move forward?
  • consult the students.
  • The only way to move forward effectively is to combine what they know about technology with what we know and require about education. Sadly, in most cases, no one asks for their opinion.
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    Technology use in schools - new ways of doing old things
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    This is obviously the future
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    Things to think about when looking to introduce technology into the classroom.
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Using Multimedia Tools to Help Students Learn - 0 views

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    Researchers have begun to understand more about the situations in which students learn best, they have found that "the structure and resources of traditional classrooms" are often inadequate and that "technology - when used effectively - can enable ways of teaching that are much better matched to how children learn"
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The Great quotes about Learning and Change - 0 views

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    150 CC photos + inspiring quotes
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Table of Contents (Google SketchUp 7 For Dummies) - 0 views

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    Companion website with video tutorials
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AJET 24(5) Yeo and Quek (2008) - Investigating design and technology students' particip... - 0 views

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    "how 15 Design & Technology (D&T) students (aged 15 years) participated in three stages of the design process in a technology mediated environment"
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Evaluation of the Texas Technology Immersion Pilot - 0 views

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    Outcomes for the Third Year (2006-07) The overarching purpose of the study is to scientifically investigate the effectiveness of technology immersion in increasing middle school students' achievement in core academic subjects
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