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Daryl Bambic

Computers in schools: money well-spent, Concordia University study says - 0 views

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computers research technology

shared by Daryl Bambic on 24 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • at thousands of studies and comparing achievement in classrooms that used computer technology with those that used little or none.
  • used to support teaching
  • The researchers' preliminary analyses show that things like PowerPoint presentations don't have much effect on student learning or attitude, Schmid said.
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  • "Where technology does have a positive impact is when it actively engages students, when it's used as a communication tool, when it's used for things like simulations or games that enable students to actively manipulate the environment."
  • eachers in Quebec aren't very familiar with the use of technology to promote learning, said Schmid, who says the problem is compounded by the fact that students are increasingly computer savvy.
Daryl Bambic

Future Tense: Adapting Canadian Education Systems for the 21St Century | Action Canada - 0 views

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digital citizenship c21

shared by Daryl Bambic on 02 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • The objective of 21st century learning is to build capacity in areas that promote a resilient society capable of effectively adapting to rapid change. It represents a shift in emphasis from the instruction of facts to a model which focuses on competencies such as critical thinking, character, creativity, innovation, as well as digital and computer literacy.
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