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Report: Student Social Network Use Declines as Social Apps Move to Take Their Place -- ... - 0 views

  • Students were more likely than school principles, teachers and parents to say that social media tools are an important part of school technology. Parents were the least likely.
Phil Taylor

The Finland Phenomenon: Learning from the new Tony Wagner film | Connected Principals - 0 views

  • Finnish system is praised extraordinarily highly for its global success, and yet students don’t work terribly hard, have many choices, use technology creatively, enjoy the integration of the arts, and learn in a culture which emphasizes depth over breadth and less is more.
  • Students are shown researching and collaborating online in their studies, and many classrooms are shown with a wide array of technological units, not just computers.   Students use wikipedia and facebook when researching very current topics, and Wagner explains that there is a culture of trust that is extended to students in their technology usage.
  • A particularly inspiring moment comes when Wagner reports stumbling across a project at one school, the “Innovation Camp,” in which teams of students are given 26 hours to come up with a new product or service.  
Phil Taylor

eSN Special Report: Empowering the iGeneration | Featured Special Reports | eSchoolNews... - 0 views

  • eSN Special Report: Empowering the iGeneration
  • it’s now easier than ever for students to start their own companies or collaborate with peers to solve the world’s problems.
Phil Taylor

Effects of Technology on Classrooms and Students - 2 views

  • Increased Motivation and Self Esteem The most common--and in fact, nearly universal--teacher-reported effect on students was an increase in motivation. Teachers and students are sometimes surprised at the level of technology-based accomplishment displayed by students who have shown much less initiative or facility with more conventional academic tasks:
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

Teachers Report Educational Benefits of Frequent Technology Use -- THE Journal - 1 views

  • "Frequent technology users place considerably more emphasis on developing students' 21st century skills--specifically, skills in accountability, collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, ethics, global awareness, innovation, leadership, problem solving, productivity and self-direction.
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Speak Up Report: Mapping a Personalized Learning Journey « User Generated Edu... - 0 views

  • it is interesting to see how students are increasingly tapping into the plethora of social media tools and products to create community, develop skills and organize their lives outside of the classroom.
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How does one of the top-performing countries in the world think about technology? | Hec... - 0 views

  • digital devices are increasingly viewed as a means to bring students together in collaboration, rather than separate them further.
  • In the late 1990s, the Singapore Ministry of Education unveiled its master plan for technology. The first phase was spent building up infrastructure and getting computers into schools. In the 2000s, in phases two and three, the ministry focused on training teachers in how to use gadgets and identifying schools to experiment with new innovations.
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    ""The technology just fades away, and that's what we hope for it to do," "
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Traditional Report Cards Are Obsolete - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher - 0 views

  • Here are things we can do differently today: Stop putting grades on everything students turn in.
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