No longer does it suffice for a teacher to retype overheads into PowerPoint and have students take notes. No longer is it enough for a teacher to talk about another country and point to a given city while holding up a map. These days, new media literacy technical skills catapult traditional learning methods into orbit—traditional chalkboards and overheads with pens do not occupy the same realm as current capabilities. As an example, now teachers can do a PowerPoint presentation with streaming video, instant Internet access, and real-time audio-video interaction, and they can do it with relative speed and ease.
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60+ Top Articles On Blended Learning - Getting Smart by Jaclyn Norton - blended learnin... - 2 views
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Great resource for articles on blended learning.
Tame Lion's Resume features | Macworld - 0 views
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Lion's operating system relaunches programs when your computer restarts. Here is article how to turn that feature off.
Connecting the Digital Dots: Literacy of the 21st Century (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAU... - 0 views
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interesting article on the e-generation literacy skills
Schools of Thought - CNN.com Blogs - 0 views
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Education articles and blogs by CNN
iTeaching: The New Pedagogy (How the iPad is Inspiring Better Ways of Teaching) - Ideas... - 0 views
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Skim the 2nd half of the article. It is what we already know, but is well stated. Thought I'd share it with you all.
Simple and easy ways to keep your computer safe and secure on the Internet - 0 views
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A really great article we should all read on keeping our computers safe and secure, especially now that we are doing so much downloading and online commerce.
What's the secret to learning a second language? - Salon.com - 1 views
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Interesting article.
My Library - 0 views
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"The Creativity Crisis" -- Widely read and quoted Newsweek article describing the creativity crisis in America's classrooms today
The Creative Dance Center - 0 views
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Brain dance article from a class i went to at PZ
'Teach Your Children Well,' by Madeline Levine - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Article on how to raise a child, successes and failures
Raising Successful Children - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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article about raising children
Honor Code - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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article about education boys
Quick Cures / Quack Cures: Head Lice - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Head Lice
31 Top Apps for Education from FETC 2013 -- THE Journal - 1 views
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31 different free and paid apps - the subjects that they would correspond with and where/how to use them.
Why Daydreaming Makes You Smarter and More Creative : The New Yorker - 0 views
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The Virtues of Daydreaming: posted in New Yorker by Jonah Lehrer (mentioned in keynote) http://t.co/thNtRWov #ibsc2012 - Andrew Jeppesen (ajep) http://twitter.com/ajep/status/222475199004676097
How Many Calories Do Children Need? | LIVESTRONG.COM - 0 views
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Caloric intake in children.