Our schools are now a desert swept with the winds of yesterday's technology; meanwhile our students can be found drinking from an oasis of smartphones, smart apps and smart interfaces. They have answers to questions we haven't even dared to ask. They outsmart us at every turn.Teenagers upgrade their mobile phone every 12 months. Even the socially disadvantaged are one step ahead of their school's ICT. That's not a problem. That's a huge opportunity schools should grasp. It's an
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We need to teach responsible behavior! If you don't allow for it, they will do it anyway! Next time you walk into a workshop with educators, notice how many checking those networks during the presentation. One-to-one schools have a unique opportunity to keep students MORE engaged by providing multiple stimuli and differentiated tools. Some students may love the collaborative notes, others the lecture, and others a multitude of things. Having a conversation about what distracted and engaged looks like with your students may be a great place to start.
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pportunity to save money and upgrade our thinking about ICT.
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Long on the problem - short on the solutions. the Luddites need to know how these tools can be used in classrooms. good wake up call though.
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Moodle came out #11 on list and first LMS !
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