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Phil Taylor

Teach Science and Math - 0 views

  • Their minds were changed as they discovered their students were more interested in science experiments, grasped the technology quickly, better understood concepts, and were able to make connections with other concepts. The teachers also found out that they were not behind in their curriculum and students scored better, on average, on chapter tests.
Phil Taylor

Author: 'iGeneration' requires a different approach to instruction | eSchoolNews.com - 0 views

  • Rosen said teenagers’ desire for individualized experiences is something they expect will carry over into their education.
Phil Taylor

Social Networking - Let's Start Early « The Spicy Learning Blog - 0 views

  • The less we work with students on being critically literate online, and the more we avoid social media and networking as an authentic part of the classroom experience, the more danger our students will be in.
Phil Taylor

EDITing in the Dark - 0 views

  • iPhone, I can say that I am happy to be here and I don’ think I’ll be jumping ship for quite a while. Apple has focused on the experience, and for the vast majority of people who aren’t so geeky as to have custom setups for XYZ system, the iOS platform makes everyone feel empowered.
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The Practicality of Social Constructivism in eLearning - 0 views

  • Blogs, wikis and forums are only the beginning of eLearning. Many more social tools are available online that will help students collaborate with classmates and create better learning experiences for everyone involved.
Phil Taylor

Why Mobile Is a Must -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • What makes these authentic, intimate learning opportunities possible? Mobile technologies. Mobile devices provide the platform and, as importantly, the incentive for students to take personal ownership of the learning experience.
Phil Taylor

NJ private school requiring students to have iPads next year | MyCentralJersey.com | My... - 0 views

  • soon could make obsolete the days of children lugging bags of heavy books on their backs
  • it feels like the Internet in 1995. You can see where it's going, but it's not there yet,"
  • "A big part of our academic experience is learning to use your time wisely," he said, and added that he expects students will using them responsibly during class.
Phil Taylor

Tech Learning TL Advisor Blog and Ed Tech Ticker Blogs from TL Blog Staff - TechLearnin... - 0 views

  • The  iPad is generating more discussion about the role of technology in learning than any tool or event to date. In trying to understand the reason for this, I’m of the belief that the design and tactile experience of the iPad are the primary differences in this device that is enabling these conversations.
  • many would argue against it as purely a consumption device, the addition of a camera, creation software such as iMovie and Garageband, as well as keyboard enhancements means it offers some of the best creative applications for educati
Phil Taylor

The Future of Learning: An Interview with Alfred Bork - 1 views

  • Learning focuses on the student, not the teacher.
  • So "learning" as it is usually found today -- in lectures, video, and web experiences -- is viewed as transmitting information from one person to another
  • We neglect important high-level skills such as problem solving
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  • Future learning should look continually for individual learning problems and offer help for these problems. Students should have adequate time to learn the material well.
Phil Taylor

10 Must-Have Free Back To School Apps - Edudemic - 0 views

  • Wunderlist makes it downright simple to organize your daily life.
  • Capture sights, sounds, tastes, and anything else. Keep notes from your classes all in one place.
  • No matter how complex your school schedule is inClass will help you keep track of all your courses and even alert you before class so that you are never late again.
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  • Goodreads is the largest social network for readers in the world.
  • Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere
  • These videos are 2 to 3 minutes in length and demonstrate the steps of simple science experiments.
  • documentaries and fun facts — on the go, anytime, anywhere with the Smithsonian Channel app for iPhone and iPod Touch
  • With the new HowStuffWorks App, you will finally have access to over 30,000 articles, podcasts and videos all in one place!
  • Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, the app offers voice search
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Fun Experience with Professional Wedding Photography in Sydney - 1 views

Weddings are all about showing each other that you are in love and committed towards one another. It is an event that should be fun because it only happens once in a lifetime. Couples who are happy...

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Phil Taylor

Digital Storytelling - 1 views

  • Digital Storytelling is the modern expression of the ancient art of storytelling. Digital stories derive their power by weaving images, music, narrative and voice together, thereby giving deep dimension and vivid color to characters, situations, experiences, and insights. Tell your story now digitally.
Phil Taylor

Gartner's Tablet Outlook: Rosy Picture For The iPad | paidContent - 0 views

  • Android/Honeycomb-optimised apps in the market have been estimated at anywhere between 50 and 100, compared to iPad’s 65,000 (the number released by Steve Jobs in March). Another major issue, also not covered, is the fact that perhaps Apple is still winning in the user experience stakes.
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