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Education Week Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook: Classroom Assessments for a... - 2 views

  • In the 21st century, we can no longer afford this disconnect. To help students become college- and career-ready, we need to teach them how to apply what they are learning in school to the practical and intellectual tasks in their everyday lives.
  • we need to make sure that our own classroom assessments are aligned with the skills our students will need in the future
  • Collaborate:
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  • Connect through writing
  • Persuade
  • Summarize and synthesize
  • Use critical thinking
  • Problem-solve
Phil Taylor

6 Top Tech Trends on the Horizon for Higher Education - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of... - 0 views

  • notes that mobile devices have been listed before, but it says that resistance by many schools continues to slow the full integration of mobile devices into higher education.
  • Learning analytics
  • Challenges to adoption include incorporating information coming from a variety of sources and in different formats and concerns about privacy and profiling.
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  • Augmented reality, the layering of virtual information over actual locations, such as an interactive, mobile-based museum map, is another up-and-coming trend. It is two to three years away from adoption in education.
Phil Taylor

DAILY INSIGHT: What Should Learning Look Like? - 0 views

  • Mr. Ito doesn’t have a college degree
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    Head of MIT Media Lab does not have a degree - times are changing.
Phil Taylor

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

  • 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.
Phil Taylor

Back to School: 10 Privacy Tips for the Connected Student - 0 views

  • We share and transmit a lot of personal information online. This is especially true for students, who not only use academic online tools that require personal information, but who are also incredibly active social network users. Whether a ninth grader, college senior or parent, these privacy tips can help you and your family stay safe this school year.
Phil Taylor

The Elephant in the Room of 21st Century Learning - The Futures of School Reform - Educ... - 1 views

  • 14th century France inhabited a relatively simple personal world with maybe three sides: farm, village, and the church. Today ordinary individuals construct amazingly complex personal worlds with many facets. The game has truly changed.
  • "elephant in the room," a big conspicuous but largely undiscussed problem: What should we do with tired content?
  • If only we could shrink some topics, we could expand others that offer much more.
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  • the elephant fights back! The gridlock of textbooks, testing, college admissions standards, and more makes forthrightly shelving traditional topics politically and practically perilous.
Phil Taylor

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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