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Flipping the classroom - Educational Technology for School Leaders - 0 views

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    "There is a lot of controversy and passion surrounding the flipped classroom. Advocates of flipping point to many advantages including students learning at their own pace, availability of online lessons and time for real work in the classroom. Opponents of flipping point to holes including student access to internet"
Phil Taylor

Technology in the Classroom: Embrace the Bumpy Ride! - 0 views

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    "Technology in the Classroom: Embrace the Bumpy Ride!"
Phil Taylor

Using technology in the classroom requires experience and guidance, report finds - The ... - 4 views

  • It’s older, more experienced teachers – not younger, so-called digital natives – who are experimenting more with new technology in the classroom, a new report suggests.
  • the teachers surveyed said the training wheels have to come off the Internet: The filters schools use to block unverified websites prevent students from learning how to exercise good judgment.
  • “I don’t see a lot of new teachers coming in knowing how to apply technology,
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Phil Taylor

Zac Hawkins' Plea for Classroom BYOD | Powerful Learning Practice - 3 views

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    As Zac notes in this article, which he wrote spontaneously on his "Bring Your Own Device" while at school, many teachers have been reluctant to allow technology into their classrooms, even if they have that option. Zac suggests it's a trust issue - teachers don't trust students and students decline to demonstrate that they're trustworthy because they feel they are being denied access to what (to them) is a tool for everyday learning in the real world
Phil Taylor

Classroom in the Cloud: Technology as a Learning Environment | Edutopia - 0 views

  • students' perspectives on the experience of breaking down the barriers of a traditional classroom. It also showed how the role of the teacher shifts to facilitator of knowledge acquisition, a role that is critical in a virtual classroom, although the teacher still has to design and deliver the structure needed for a successful lesson
Phil Taylor

Technology and Social Media in the Classroom are the New Way to Learn - Business 2 Comm... - 0 views

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    "Technology and Social Media in the Classroom are the New Way to Learn"
Phil Taylor

Pocket-Based Learning: My Cellphone Classroom | Powerful Learning Practice - 1 views

  • I see the “addiction” students have to their cell phones as an opportunity to engage in learning since I view cell phones as another teaching tool, not a distraction.
  • our classroom, we use our cell phones and other devices primarily in a literacy development fashion.
  • allowing cell phones in classrooms provides the opportunity to discuss proper cell phone etiquette as well as “netiquette.”
Phil Taylor

Survey reveals educators' must-have technologies | 21st Century Education | eSchoolNews... - 0 views

  • Interactive whiteboards are the classroom technology that teachers say they most value, and though tablet-style eReader devices such as Apple’s iPad haven’t been around for long, they’re already considered the second most useful mobile classroom technology behind laptops,
  • 60 percent of their time using educational resources in the classroom that are either free or paid for by the teachers themselves.
Phil Taylor

10 BYOD Classroom Experiments (and What We've Learned From Them So Far) - Online Univer... - 0 views

  • 10 BYOD Classroom Experiments (and What We’ve Learned From Them So Far)
  • What can Holy Trinity teach us? That when it comes to BYOD, it pays not to be overly strict with how the devices can be used in the class, as greater freedom allows teachers to work with students to develop the best uses for technology for their subject matter and teaching style.
  • BYOD requires much more than just changing tech policies and can sometimes mean overhauling the curriculum and spending money training teachers, though it does help students create a more personal and memorable learning experience.
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  • At Mankato, the BYOD program relies heavily on Google Docs and other tools that aren’t platform specific and that serve information to any Internet-accessible device, which points to one of the biggest problems with BYOD: managing a variety of different tech platforms
  • Students can only use devices during times that are approved by teachers and cannot use class time to troubleshoot tech problems.
  • The school also built a virtual desktop system which can be accessed through any device students or teachers bring into school
  • stop trying to battle cell phone use at school and instead decided to integrate the phones into lesson plans for eighth-graders and high school students.
  • BYOD at KISD demonstrates that while technology can be a distraction, it can also be an amazing learning tool that can not only interest students but also help them to become higher achievers.
  • school district encourages students to take the lead, inviting them to make videos that demonstrate acceptable and unacceptable use of personal phones and computers.
Phil Taylor

Some Folks Flip for the "Flipped" Classroom | CITES Academic Technology Services - 2 views

  • a pedagogical shift away from limitations of the traditional classroom model to a promising blend of active learning, student engagement, and hybrid course design.
Phil Taylor

Angela Maiers' Fresh Look at 21st Century Learning: Classroom Habitudes - Emerging Educ... - 0 views

  • We’ve all been hearing about the importance of 21st century skills for well over a decade now. But many of us struggle to understand what these really mean and how to integrate them into our lessons and classrooms.
Phil Taylor

Computers in the Classroom: A Mindful Lens on Technology | Edutopia - 0 views

  • So the first requirement to using any technology in the classroom is for us to be prepared to talk about it, assess its influence over our interactions and evaluate its role in an ongoing way.
Phil Taylor

5 Steps To A Synced Classroom - 0 views

  • Sync teaching using technology is valuable because the analogous method of sync teaching without technology is effective. The appropriate enabling technology, especially when combined with the “abundance of engaging and flexible learning resources on the Internet,” becomes a way to amplify a tried and true method.
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