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Julie Lindsay

From Knowledgable to Knowledge-able: Learning in New Media Environments | Academic Commons - 0 views

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    A must-read Article by Michael Wesch, author of the video The Machine is Us-ing them
Julie Lindsay

Grow Your Own Personal Learning Network - 0 views

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    Article by David Warlick in L&L of ISTE, free until end April 2009 Well worth the read!!
Jeffrey Plaman

James Paul Gee and Michael Levine for Democracy: A Journal of Ideas - 0 views

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    Really interesting article about the potential of digital media to improve 4th grade reading.
Jeffrey Plaman

Blogging Prompts for Teacher Candidates - 0 views

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    This is a GREAT list of writing/thinking prompts for teachers, admin, anybody involved in thinking about technology in schools. It would be well worth your while to read them over, a few at a time so as not to make your head explode, to help you establish your "positions" on ed-tech issues.
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    Not sure what you can add to this site? Check out this great list of writing prompts related to ed-tech.
Jeffrey Plaman

20+ Must-Read Education Technology Blogs for Teachers, Students, and e-Learners | Onlin... - 0 views

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    List of the top 20 educational blogs
Jeffrey Plaman

ReadWriteThink Printing Press - 0 views

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    Flash-based interactive printing tool that allows students to design and layout a newspaper or brochure.
Jeffrey Plaman

2009 Horizon Report » Key Trends - 0 views

shared by Jeffrey Plaman on 25 Jan 09 - Cached
  • Today’s learners want to be active participants in the learning process – not mere listeners; they have a need to control their environments, and they are used to easy access to the staggering amount of content and knowledge available at their fingertips.
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      This says it all doesn't it? Why do we need to change the way we do business? Read this!
  • Experience with and affinity for games as learning tools is an increasingly universal characteristic among those entering higher education and the workforce.
  • visual literacy will become an increasingly important skill in decoding, encoding, and determining credibility and authenticity of data. Visual literacy must be formally taught
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      What if our kids and teachers aren't good at this? I see this as a big challenge... It shakes the way we've thought about multiple intellegences doesn't it? Recognizing that kids have different preffered methods of learning is no longer enough. We must teach everyone visual literacy. Even our kids who would rather curl up with and memorize their calculus book.
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  • New capabilities in terms of hardware and software are turning mobiles into indispensable tools.
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      So far though it seems like much of the focus for mobile devices has been firmly placed on consumption of media. The real breakthrough and need is for simple to use apps that allow people to easily CREATE content from their mobile devices.
Thomas Galvez

New Reading, New Writing - 0 views

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    Will Richardson Blog post, focusing on Diigo and its impact on critical thinking.
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