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Educational Leadership:Teaching Screenagers:Character Education for the Digital Age - 0 views

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  • Our challenge is to find ways to teach our children how to navigate the rapidly moving digital present, consciously and reflectively.
  • the "one life" perspective says the opposite, that it is precisely our job as educators to help students live one, integrated life, by inviting them to not only use their technology at school, but also talk about it within the greater context of community and society.
  • The tie that binds us to our ancestors is that both ancient and digital-age humans crave community
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  • A third approach awaits us: establishing proactive, aggressive character education programs tuned to digital youth.
  • Issues of Digital Citizenship
Phil Taylor

Strategies for Embedding Project-Based Learning into STEM Education by Thom Markham (Bu... - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 10 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Without adopting inquiry-based, student-centered, skill-driven approaches to teaching and learning -- all nested in a system that values innovation -- STEM education will become just another term for additional math and engineering courses.
  • heart of any STEM program should be courses in which students create products, not just take tests
  • Allow for creativity
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  • Make teamwork central
  • Start with questions
Phil Taylor

iPad: The Microwave Oven of Computing | Techinch - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 21 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • The microwave isn’t easier for every cooking task
  • But it simplified simple cooking, and consumers around the world saw it as a necessary piece of equipment
  • Everyone thought the iPad needed traditional computer programs to be successful
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  • Apple introduced the iPad, a computing device many have struggled to classify.
  • customers bought them, took them home
  • Apps that never made sense on computers with keyboards and mice, like GarageBand and finger paint apps and eReaders, suddenly found life on a 9.7″ slate of glass and metal
  • Not doing the same old stuff, but new, innovative things that you would have never thought of on a traditional PC with a screen, keyboard, and mouse on a desk
  • orm factor that makes computing more accessible to more people than ever.
Phil Taylor

eLearn: Feature Article - It's the Pedagogy, Stupid: Lessons from an iPad Lending Program - 1 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 22 May 11 - No Cached
  • the iPad's appeal is two-fold: simple convenience and outstanding image resolutio
  • The pedagogical foundations must be solid, because the tool will achieve no heights the underlying pedagogy will not support.
Phil Taylor

The Flipped Classroom Model: A Full Picture « User Generated Education - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 15 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • Briefly, the Flipped Classroom can be described as:
  • The Flipped Classroom concept, though, was not developed and articulated by Khan but by teachers such as Karl Fisch and Jon Bergman/Aaron Sams.
  • For educators, who are used to and use the didactic model, a framework is needed to assist them with the implementation of the Flipped Classroom.
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  • The Flipped Classroom Model
Phil Taylor

What Does Challenge Based Learning Look Like? - 1 views

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  • Apple’s Challenge Based Learning program
Phil Taylor

Why Google+ Could be a Game-Changer in Higher Education - Century College Marketing Pro... - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 11 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • instructors have blasted Facebook (and rightfully so) for its poor privacy protections.
  • Google+ allows a person to place all of their contacts into Circles, allowing a user to control with great precision who among their contacts will have access to which bits of shared content.
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Assessment - Enhancing Education - Carnegie Mellon University - 0 views

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  • What is assessment? Where do we want students to be at the end of a course or a program? And how will we know if they get there? Those two questions are at the heart of assessment.
Phil Taylor

Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 05 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • For instance, in the Maine math study, it is hard to separate the effect of the laptops from the effect of the teacher training.
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      You need both the tools and training.
  • one-to-one laptop programs may simply amplify what’s already occurring — for better or worse,
  • As Mr. Share says in the signature file at the bottom of every e-mail he sends: “It’s not the stuff that counts — it’s what you do with it that matters.”
Phil Taylor

Scratch Curriculum Guide Draft | ScratchEd - 2 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 24 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • This Scratch curriculum guide provides an introduction to creative computing with Scratch, using a design-based learning approach.
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