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Troy Patterson

Free Technology for Teachers: 11 Good Digital Storytelling Resources - 0 views

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    "Digital storytelling comes in many forms. Digital storytelling could refer to creating podcasts, creating videos, or creating multimedia ebooks to name of few of its forms. If you're considering developing your first digital storytelling project for your class, here some resources that can help you get started."
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Top 5 Digital Marketing Channels For Local Businesses - 0 views

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    Digital marketing channels are the doors to step in to create your online presence. However, every digital marketing channel cannot be equally fruitful for your business.
Ron King

Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum for Grades 6-8 - 2 views

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    This FREE, pioneering curriculum is designed to empower students to think critically and make informed choices about how they create, communicate, and treat others in our ever-evolving, 24/7 digital world. Browse the units to find the topics and lessons that are just right for your students.
Troy Patterson

Learn Different - The New Yorker - 0 views

  • “We are really shifting the role of an educator to someone who is more of a data-enabled detective.” He defined a traditional teacher as an “artisanal lesson planner on one hand and disciplinary babysitter on the other hand.” Educators are stakeholders in AltSchool’s eventual success: equity has been offered to all full-time teachers.
  • At my old school, they were, like, ‘O.K., you want to do architecture? Maybe in college you can do architecture.’ Here some people selected architecture, and we did a whole unit on architecture, and we built models and projects.”
  • “Basically, what we have told teachers is we have hired you for your creative teacher brains, and anytime you are doing something that doesn’t require your creative teacher brain that a computer could be doing as well as or better than you, then a computer should do it,” Johnson said.
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  • Studies of the effectiveness of online learning programs suggest that greater humility is in order. A 2010 meta-analysis commissioned by the Department of Education concluded that students whose teachers combined digital and face-to-face learning did somewhat better than students who were not exposed to digital tools, but there was a major caveat: the teachers who added digital tools were judged to be more effective educators in general.
Ron King

Rubik's Cube - 1 views

shared by Ron King on 20 Jan 12 - Cached
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    Create a (virtual) Rubik's Cube with your digital photos.
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