Group items tagged

iPad apps assist in teaching literacy skills.

See also #prgessentials glog http://dumacornellucian.edu.glogster.com/prgessentials/  ; and presentation http://slide.ly/view/cedc01bae8087587172744b5913217cd 

Innovative Teaching and Learning (ITL) Research slides from Maria Langworthy

Create on-demand learning resources with and for your students with this IPAD app.

Quest Atlantis (QA) is an international learning and teaching project that uses a 3D multi-user environment to immerse children, ages 9-16, in educational tasks. Participation in this game is designed to enhance the lives of children while helping them grow into knowledgeable, responsible, and empathetic adults.

Will Richardson's presentation. At a time when we have access to two billion potential teachers and a world of knowledge, we and our students need to begin to shift our learning practice in some significant ways. We need to be adept at reaching out to others, at parsing information, and at solving real problems, and more. This presentation covers eight of these shifts that we need to integrate into every class regardless of age or discipline. Additional resources may be found here: http://weblogged.wikispaces.com/

Two great science teacher videos from Woodland Park High School on the flipped classroom: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H4RkudFzlc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEfojG9ckYA Here is a peek at their session at ISTE: http://www.youtube.com/user/ISTEConnects2011#p/a/u/0/zGO32hlqS7c

This post provides an extensive and well-thought out list of advantages and potential drawbacks for using video this way.

Well thought-out post on Flipping the Classroom w/ fairly equal weight to pros & cons http://t.co/GVRvGga