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Centennial College | Youth branding themselves using social media to achieve #instafame... - 0 views

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    "Youth branding themselves using social media to achieve #instafame: research report"
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How Digital Learning is Boosting Achievement | Getting Smart by %author_name% | %tag% - 0 views

  • The potential of personalized learning technology—as evidenced in the military, gaming, corporate training, and informal learning—suggest the potential going forward is much greater that what we’ve seen to date.  When technology is used to extend, personalize and transform learning, it makes a world of difference.
Phil Taylor

5 Ways to Redesign Your Professional Development to Motivate Teachers and Increase Stud... - 1 views

  • 5 Ways to Redesign Your Professional Development to Motivate Teachers and Increase Student Achievement
Phil Taylor

Why Has Technology Failed To Substantially Improve Student Achievement? -- THE Journal - 1 views

  • if K-12 wants discontinuous, substantive improvement in student achievement, then it needs to change its pedagogical practices to better exploit the affordances of the computer
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    "Business realized that simply putting an existing paper-and-pencil process on a computer would produce modest or incremental gains,"
Phil Taylor

Studies Show More Students Cheat, Even High Achievers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Cheating has become easier and more widely tolerated, and both schools and parents have failed to give students strong, repetitive messages about what is allowed and what is prohibited.
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Stop Stealing Dreams - 1 views

  • What is school for?
  • School was invented to create a constant stream of compliant factory workers to the growing businesses of the 1900s. It continues to do an excellent job at achieving this goal, but it's not a goal we need to achieve any longer.
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How To Use Technology To Increase Student Achievement Is Not a Mystery! -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • redesigning the curriculum to take advantage of the affordances of the 1-to-1 mobile devices that were being used. The technology was not bolted onto an existing curriculum
  • Most importantly, they developed into a community of practice — a professional group of educators who work with each other, who support each other
  • Adding technology to direct-instruction, paper-and-pencil-based pedagogy, will have little impact
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  • the school had a vision
  • emphasized inquiry pedagogy along with the development of key 21st century skills such as self-directed learning and collaborative learning
  • One-to-one is the only way to go
Phil Taylor

Steve Hargadon: Tony Wagner Live Interview on The Global Achievement Gap - 0 views

  • He discovered a profound disconnect between what potential employers are looking for in young people today (critical thinking skills, creativity, and effective communication) and what our schools are providing (passive learning environments and uninspired lesson plans that focus on test preparation and reward memorization).
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