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How far can schools go in regulating teachers' social-media use? | Philadelphia Inquire... - 1 views

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    blog post from Philly about positive uses for social media for educators
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How Web 2.0 has changed the face of education - 0 views

  • The term Web 2.0 was coined in 2004 to describe a shift towards new ways of using the web as a platform for tools and services that have an emphasis on user participation and interaction.
  • Barriers that some learners encounter in schools and colleges are broken down, with previously sidelined pupils becoming engaged and excelling at learning.
  • Teachers are able to give learners more open ended and collaborative tasks to research and present in the medium of their choice, encouraging autonomy and independent learning
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  • While this may be appropriate in some circumstances, it is important to educate children about safe internet use, and make them aware of the risks, so that their approach to using the internet is safe outside school as well
  • Other concerns include the potential for some online tools to be a distraction to learners in class. This is largely an issue of classroom management and is not specific to Web 2.0
  • However, using Web 2.0 for learning is more about particular methods and approaches to teaching than introducing a new set of technologies and tools
  • However, this is not about technology for technology's sake and we need to use technology when it is effective and appropriate to do so. As with most new technology, successful implementation relies on effective leadership, reliable infrastructure and support, and the space and time to allow teachers to innovate and embed technology into their everyday practice.
Josh Allen

Tequipment's Educator Resource Center: News - 0 views

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    Tequipment Educator Resource Center
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I Education Apps Review - I Education Apps Review - 0 views

shared by Josh Allen on 25 Apr 09 - Cached
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    Reviews of iPod apps
Josh Allen

iPod touch online applications for education - 0 views

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    Online resources for the iPod touch
Josh Allen

Learning in Hand - 0 views

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    Great website for handheld computer devices.
Josh Allen

iPods in the Classroom, Susie Meserve - 0 views

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    How Orange County uses iPods in the classrooms
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