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Phil Taylor

Should Teachers Be Allowed to Use Twitter? - SimpleK12 - 0 views

  • Now more than ever, educators are coming forward and speaking about the benefits of using Twitter, and why they personally endorse it.
Phil Taylor

No time to spare? No time to rest? Blame technology - Winnipeg Free Press - 0 views

  • While a lot of this activity comes directly from demands of one's employer, Toronto-based life coach Joshua Zuchter said much of it is also a matter of personal choice.
Phil Taylor

Factory Schools? A Debate | Redu: Rethink / Reform / Rebuild Education - 0 views

  • that factory-model schooling was not just ineffective but actually harmful to most students—a message which had been so radical and out of the mainstream twenty years ago, actually sounded very much like the messages of my other guests.
  • the Internet has become an unparalleled platform for learning, intitiative, participation, productivity, and creativity, almost all of this happens outside of formal educational institutions
  • technology as a liberating force
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  • eed of administrators, teachers, parents, students, and the community to solve problems together
  • High Tech High
  • learning cultures that drive and inspire achievement
  • educational technologists are usually on the front wave of computer trends, and many of them feel the Internet Revolution as a personal cognitive revolution—a transformation of their own learning and quality of life
Phil Taylor

Traditional and New Media Literacies - Christopher P. Long's ePortfolio - 0 views

  • how new media literacies can be cultivated in students, faculty and staff in ways that deepen our understanding of the world, the university and the community of education in which we live.
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    What is the correct balance for SJR?
Phil Taylor

Worlds End, Worlds Begin: Bang a Gong, Walter Ong: After Orality and Literacy - 0 views

  • But first, a caveat: there are exceptions to every generalization I am about to make.
  • irresolvable paradox that, without writing, we would not have Plato's staging of this discussion nor any record at all of Socrates' encounter with Phaedrus or of the Socratic method, nor indeed would there have been an Athens, as such, to remember.
  • Plato’s struggle with the relatively new technology of writing
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  • The move from a print-centric to a network-centric world? Is this globally significant? Does this revolution in human communication have a cultural dynamic?
  • In this universe, everything revolves around the publisher who controls access to the means of production.
  • Web 2.0, which allows all readers to become writers, is the end of publishing as we have known it since the invention of Gutenberg's printing press
  • Writers still have their dog-earred personal copies of books ready to hand, but now they also have all been issued keys to the globe's virtual Alexandria Library. 
  • the advent of Web 2.0 is the sign of that the apocalypse is at hand and that what lies ahead is a shattering of all the organizing structures of contemporary reality
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

Share More! Wiki » Work/Build Your Own Personal Learning Network? - 0 views

  • Below are some suggestions for using Diigo: Annotate curriculum documents and add stickies to show where tech integration is happening and could happen. That could be annotated for a group of curriculum writers. Annotate state education agency memos for your administrators. We get memos every day and they are posted online. Immediately, among a team, share the implications of the ideas in the memo, the most important points, and so on.
  • Many 21st century teachers are out there.
  • By combining the power of Diigo and Twitter, I am able to track more easily ad-hoc professional learning opportunities as they occur, as well as have conversations about them before and after they occur
Phil Taylor

No "Sexting" at Your School? It's More Common Than You Think - 1 views

  • think they are sending an image or a message to one person, but it can quickly get passed on. In other words, it can "go viral."
Phil Taylor

Teens "Sexting" & Texting Need Parental Controls | GeekDad | Wired.com - 0 views

  • Sadly, a good portion of the current youth populace seems to have little regard for the privacy and personal safety of their peers, as evidenced by the articles linked above.
Phil Taylor

Professional Development for Teachers - Developing a "PLN" - Part 1 - 1 views

  • “My God man…where do you find all this stuff?” “I don’t know how you keep up with all this…technology.” “You must spend all day in front of a computer…”
  • Discover what you need to know, and also what you don’t know – all at the same time
  • big issue for so many teachers like me is where do you find the time to test out new stuff.
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  • Imagine getting all these people together in the same room to personally help you become a better teacher!
Phil Taylor

iPads and iPedagogy « Another dot in the blogosphere? - 0 views

  • Again this is an excellent opportunity for teachers to rethink their approach to teaching. How might they promote more student-centred and self-directed learning via personal consumption instead? How might they put the iPads in the hands of learners to promote various forms of collaboration instead?
  • The initial energy needs to be sustained with pedagogies in the marathon that is teaching and learning.
Phil Taylor

ASCD Express 6.11 - A Futuristic Vision for 21st Century Education - 0 views

  • We need to participate in face-to-face learning
  • We need to learn through global communities of inquiry.
  • We need to build a personal learning network (PLN)
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