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Phil Taylor

Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 17 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Mr. Reilly hopes that the two can meet — that computers can be combined with education to better engage students and can give them technical skills without compromising deep analytical thought.
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      The best of both worlds
Phil Taylor

The Teaching Lab: Lesson Pans, Teaching Ideas and Classroom Resources - 0 views

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Lesson Plans elementary middleschool bestpractices

shared by Phil Taylor on 19 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • What will be the webs best collection of free lesson plans, teaching ideas and classroom resources.  Cur
Chiki Smith

TheHandbookofCheating Taught Me a Lot - 2 views

TheHandbookofCheating is a very helpful book for me. It gave me ideas how to face cheating partners. This book even taught me how to empathize with them than to lash out right away without hearing ...

relationships advice

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Phil Taylor

Not Your Father's School: A Letter to New Teachers - 1 views

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school Letter education 21st Century Learning

shared by Phil Taylor on 25 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • teaching isn’t about content and it’s not about technology. It’s about kids, about building relationships with them, about believing in them, about finding out what they can do and then providing opportunities for them to do it.
  • Know your students, have faith in their capacities, and magical things will happen.
  • you’re a professional now
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  • The best teachers do the same, and you should try to emulate that—if for no other reason than to stay on the right side of all the disruptive change that’s coming along.
  • the strongest teachers are very good at gently, and sometimes not so gently, reminding parents that we’re all on the same side here
  • go to your school’s website and re-read the mission statement. If there are sections on values, and history, read those, too.
Phil Taylor

Digitally Speaking / Enhancing and Amplifying Pedagogy with Digital Tools - 0 views

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pedagogy tools web2.0 digital speaking learning

shared by Phil Taylor on 26 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • iGeners are almost universally plugged in. Ear buds hang from backpacks, and cell phones are stuffed into every pocket. Instant communication has replaced listening to messages, streaming video has replaced waiting for television shows to start, Xboxes have replaced Ataris, digital images have replaced negatives, and high-speed connections have replaced dial-up modems.
  • iGeners aren’t always the best students, however! Working quickly instead of carefully, they infosnack their way through class, flitting from instant experience to instant experience. Reading deeply, considering multiple perspectives and interacting with others in meaningful ways is pushed aside in a race for immediate gratification.
Phil Taylor

People Who Own Tablets Are Glued to Them, Read More News - 0 views

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people tablets news pew research

shared by Phil Taylor on 27 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • First and foremost, tablet owners are clearly more engaged when using the devices. Whereas the desktop has myriad distractions popping up left and right, tablets tend to be best for doing one or two tasks at a time. This is good for publishers, who struggle to keep the fractured attention of readers, but it's also good for other brands.
Phil Taylor

Blending the Best: Better Learning for More Kids | RealClearEducation - 0 views

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learning kids instructional design blended blended learning

shared by Phil Taylor on 18 Feb 16 - No Cached
  • This experience can be—must be—much more than putting some lectures, worksheets, links or tests online. Blended learning opens up unlimited resources, makes daily student collaboration more practical and lets teachers respond to students instantly from across town.
  • Embrace a culture of change and instability, and adapt
  • Get students active in learning:
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  • A blended class can teach students to think critically and creatively, foster skepticism, and guide them to be adaptable, independent learners.
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