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20 Digital Learning Day Activities For Your Classroom - 1 views

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  • Frank Barnes on 05 Feb 13
     
    Many ideas for tech in the classroom.
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Every Day Should Be Digital Learning Day - 0 views

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    "As new, more mobile technologies have entered the classroom, often in the backpacks of students, teachers become orchestrators of projects and seek the best emerging digital environments for improving motivation, relevance and depth of learning."
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Survey Gauges Teachers' Views on Ed Tech - Teaching Now - Education Week Teacher - 0 views

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      Frank Barnes on 05 Feb 13
       
      This indicates a need for teachers to have a better understanding of what can be done with mobile devices.
  • Despite all the bring-your-own device buzz over the last few years, meanwhile, teachers were chillier to handhelds (smartphones and iPod touches—the devices students tend to bring to school) than other tools. While the percentage of teachers with access to such devices went up to 36 percent, from 26 percent a year ago, the tools were rated below other devices (sixth out of a list of eight, even below projectors) on "potential to enhance education."
  • In general, the survey says, teachers view technology as a "teaching tool used by teachers" rather than an "administrative tool" or a "self-learning tool used by students."
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      This indicates the need to alter teachers' perception of how to engage students with technology. It's ironic that some teachers can make that connection for themselves without linking it to their students' learning experience.
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