Everything You Need to Know about The 21st Century Literacies (Book) ~ Educational Tech... - 0 views
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associate the notion of literacies with the two different mindsets: industrial physical mindset and post industrial cyberspacial mindset
Blog | Tootable: mobile apps and digital books - 2 views
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The Book is not dead, its multiplied into many different forms and the future is one where print is simply one option.
Asking "why" you want iPads is a critical question... - iPads in Education - 0 views
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Asking "why" and looking outside the walls of our schools may lead us to different visions and new directions.
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Are we preparing students for 20th century testing or preparing them for life? Ask "why".
Teachers Stop Teaching Facts - Business Insider - 1 views
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“What we need to equip our young people with are skills; interpersonal skills, inquiry skills, the ability to innovate. That is what universities are saying is lacking, that is what employers say is lacking; transferable skills that ultimately will make a difference in the life of a young person.”
Technology: Why Are Students Better Than Teachers At Using It? - 0 views
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Because information is easy for students to get, they deal with problems, projects, and learning in a different way.
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So, there is a gap between students and teachers. I can’t say for sure how wide the gap is, but it certainly seems to be getting smaller (that’s the good news). But, it is not happening fast enough (that’s the bad news).
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Traditionally, it has been the teachers showing the students something new – now, it seems as though the students are showing something new to their teachers. That’s not an issue, it just means that teachers need to be aware of these changes, accept them, and make sure that students learn how deal with it all. The job is still the same – prepare the students for their future.
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A comparison of 2 technology integration frameworks | COETAIL Bangkok - 1 views
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main difference between the documents are in their philosophical approach and how the main pillars of their frameworks are defined.
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NET standards far more practical use. However, the 21st century fluencies have forced me to think much more about my own philosophy, beliefs and approach to the integration of technology in the classroom.
Amidst a Mobile Revolution in Schools, Will Old Teaching Tactics Work? | MindShift - 0 views
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unless traditional teaching practices morph to adapt and fully take advantage of what mobile devices can afford, some fear the promise will go the way of all the technology collecting dust in the corner of the classroom. Worse, it might eventually lead to what everyone unequivocally dreads: the mechanization of teaching.
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“Right now, the iPad craze is using the same content on a different device. Schools must change the pedagogy.”
Whether the digital era improves society is up to its users - that's us | Danah Boyd | ... - 4 views
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a battle between those with utopian and dystopian viewpoints, over who can have a more extreme perspective on technology. So where's the middle ground?
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With this complexity in mind, I would like to introduce a question that I have been struggling with for the past few years: what role does social media play in generating or spreading societal fear?
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We fear the things – and people – that we do not understand far more than the things we do,
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There's More Than One Way to Flip a Classroom - Digital Education - Education Week - 0 views
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Defining what "flipping your classroom" meant was the first topic of conversation, which proved to be somewhat more difficult than you might expect. In fact, the reason the panel consisted of nine educators, instead of two or three, was precisely to demonstrate that there were many different ways to effectively flip a classroom.
26 Internet safety talking points | Dangerously Irrelevant - 0 views
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Why are you penalizing the 95% for the 5%? You don’t do this in other areas of discipline at school.
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There’s a difference between a teachable moment and a punishable moment. Lean toward the former as much as possible.
Music Shake - free online music creator | The Whiteboard Blog - 0 views
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To make music, choose a music style from the bottom of the screen, and then click in the squares to add layers of different instruments
Manitoba educators do not fear tests, or their results - Winnipeg Free Press - 0 views
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Math lesson time. Math scores: Manitoba, 468; Yukon, 469; Newfoundland and Labrador, 472; Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan, each 474. That's five provinces within 1.2 percentage points of each other. Put another way: Billy got 80 per cent on his test. Sally got 81 per cent on her test. Math lesson, part two: The creators of this test, the Council of Ministers of Education, rightly points out that the margin of error on these scores is greater than the differences in these scores. In plain English, that means that the statisticians who crunch the data are saying that the scores are basically equivalent.
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Manitoba remains the child-poverty capital of Canada
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Math lesson, part three: Manitoba was the only jurisdiction in Canada to have 100 per cent of the selected schools do the PCAP assessment.
Social networking sites and our lives | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life ... - 0 views
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findings presented here paint a rich and complex picture of the role that digital technology plays in people’s social worlds. Wherever possible, we seek to disentangle whether people’s varying social behaviors and attitudes are related to the different ways they use social networking sites, or to other relevant demographic characteristics, such as age, gender and social class.
IBM released their 5 in 5 Technology Report for the next 5 Years | It's a Gadget - 0 views
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predictions were delivered in IBM’s annual “5 in 5” report which describes five different technologies that, according to IBM, have the potential to change our lives
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First off is mind reading technology
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Next up is the extinction of passwords
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With Media, Parents and Kids Learn More Together | MindShift - 0 views
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Whether kids are watching TV, creating digital media, reading, searching, or playing video games with parents, siblings or friends, consuming media becomes a different kind of experience than when it’s done alone.
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Plenty of studies have shown that kids learn more when they’re consuming media alongside their parents
5 Reasons Teenagers Act the Way They Do - Mental Floss - 0 views
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Risk Taking
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This means teens literally cannot come to a decision as fast as an adult.
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scans showed that the reward center of the teen brain became much more active in the company of their peers
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10 BYOD Classroom Experiments (and What We've Learned From Them So Far) - Online Univer... - 0 views
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10 BYOD Classroom Experiments (and What We’ve Learned From Them So Far)
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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.
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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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iPads can't improve learning without good teaching Pt 1 - 0 views
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Its about Teaching and Learning, not iPads
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there is no real shift in the learning and teaching model here from the pre-iPad model. Same work, different set of tools.
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no thoughtful plan
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