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Lisette Casey

Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Digital-Age

shared by Lisette Casey on 09 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • We can’t keep ignoring the formidable cognitive skills they’re developing on their own
  • we can’t keep preparing students for a world that doesn’t exist.
  • And above all, we must stop disparaging digital prowess just because some of us over 40 don’t happen to possess it.
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  • elite Socratic system of questions and answers, the agrarian method of problem-solving and the apprenticeship program of imitating a master.
  • “Online blogs directed at peers exhibit fewer typographical and factual errors, less plagiarism, and generally better, more elegant and persuasive prose than classroom assignments by the same writers.”
  • facilitate the kind of collaboration that helps individuals compensate for their blindnesses, instead of cultivating them.
  • teach the huge array of complex skills that come under the heading of digital literacy
  • students accountable on the Web,
  • Lisette Casey on 09 Aug 11
     
    "We can't keep ignoring the formidable cognitive skills they're developing on their own"
Lisette Casey

Bamboo Paper, A Slick Notepaper App for iPad | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

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Notebook_apps notebooks

shared by Lisette Casey on 29 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • And that’s about it. You only get one notebook, and–compared to Penultimate– the range of paper styles is very limited. But Bamboo Paper has it where it counts: the handwriting engine.
Toni Olivieri-Barton

Snip.ly - 0 views

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Web2.0 snip url capture tools annotation shortener snip.ly

shared by Toni Olivieri-Barton on 09 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Toni Olivieri-Barton on 09 Apr 11
     
    Interesting site to capture part of a web site.
Toni Olivieri-Barton

Learn2Type.com - learn to type online FREE typing exercises and typing tests - Login - 0 views

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typing keyboarding test students class boring

shared by Toni Olivieri-Barton on 25 Oct 11 - Cached
  • Toni Olivieri-Barton on 25 Oct 11
     
    Boring site, but it does a typing test. And you can mass import students.
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