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Phil Taylor

Life-Long-Learners - Educating with Technology - 0 views

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    Wonderful read. How some things have changed, and the important lessons have not.
Phil Taylor

The Global Education Conference Network - GlobalEdCon: Connecting Educators and Organiz... - 0 views

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    "Global Education Conference, a free week-long online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, held Monday, November 18 through Friday, November 22, 2013"
Phil Taylor

Life-Long-Learners - 0 views

  • one hears that important changes can be effected in education but it will cost money for a new lab of computers, for wireless access and faster routers, for iPads and other new devices. However, as readers explore “Why ___ Matters!”, you will be amazed that the suggested changes and ideas are more about “humanware” than hardware.
Phil Taylor

2020 Vision: Experts Forecast What the Digital Revolution Will Bring Next -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • most dramatic technology-enabled transformations are still ahead of us.
  • second part is the mobility we now have, so that the resources and connections are in our hands wherever we go
  • “It’s absolutely unbelievable how slow change occurs in a school system. Even if something is proven to be a great idea or something we should try, it takes a long, long time to change the whole thing—administration, teachers, parents, students. I almost expect things to look not too different in the next 10 to 15 years, unfortunately, and that’s not something that I wish.”
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  • Given that education is a knowledge industry, we need to figure out how we get every student his or her own personal device
Phil Taylor

Algebra, Meet the iPad: A Year-Long Study Explores Learning With the Tablet | MindShift - 0 views

  • when one of the biggest textbook publishers in the world invests in a pilot program specifically for the Apple tablet, it’s a good indication that, at the very least, it’s on the short list.
  • students are going ahead more often, and going back more often, and they’re able to do it themselves.
  • iPad is the Holy Grail in education has yet to be determined. But
Phil Taylor

The Side of Technology that School Ignores | The Life of Pinya - 0 views

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    "I was thinking about how I didn't use social media for such a long time and I was trying to figure out the "why" behind it."
Phil Taylor

Inquiry Based Learning is dead, long live inquiry. - The Learner's Way - 0 views

  • Not that this is a truly radical idea, Einstein understood this and stated ‘Education is not the learning of facts, it’s rather the training of a mind to think’.
  • If our goal is to teach students to swim we would not do so by pushing them into the sea, but we would also not expect them to learn to swim without ever getting into the water.
  • go back to trying to understand how we may best support our students achieve their potential and prepare for a world beyond our classrooms
Phil Taylor

The Six Factors of Sticky - 1 views

  • Schools that utilize educational technology effectively do so in a strategic way.  A strategic methodology promotes sustainability, or long term use, where a deep understanding of how the technology supports learning can develop, further leading to even more effective application.
Phil Taylor

Concept based learning… | What Ed Said - 0 views

  • big ideas we remember, long after we have forgotten the details, become the seeds from which new learning grows
Phil Taylor

What the iPad (and other technology) can't replace in education - The Answer Sheet - Th... - 0 views

  • Technology is great. I love my iPhone. It can do all sorts of things, but making me a better dancer isn’t one of them. Every day parents ask their kids, “What did you learn today?” It’s never “How did you learn it?” or “On what device did you learn it?” but always, “What?” Yet so long as the answer to that doesn’t change, neither will educational outcomes.
Phil Taylor

Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter in Plain English | paulgillin.com - 0 views

  • Twitter’s forced brevity actually encourages people to share information they wouldn’t communicate through long-form media like blogs or even e-mail.
  • While the volume of messages on Twitter may seem overwhelming and unmanageable, there are a variety of useful ways for people to organize and discover interesting topics.
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