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Phil Taylor

On the Eve of the iPad 3, Apple to Rethink Textbooks and Education - 2 views

  • Just as Apple has entered the market for digital music and, more recently, consumer-focused e-books, it appears set to put a digital, interactive spin on the textbook.
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    "Just as Apple has entered the market for digital music and, more recently, consumer-focused e-books, it appears set to put a digital, interactive spin on the textbook. "
Phil Taylor

Teacher meetings do not make a community - 0 views

  • Learning communities set goals about student learning and focus exclusively on the day-to-day work of teachers
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    "Learning communities set goals about student learning and focus exclusively on the day-to-day work of teachers"
Phil Taylor

How to Set Auto-Expiration Dates for Shared Folders in Google Drive - 0 views

  • Set Expiration Dates & Temporarily Share Google Drive FoldersYou create a folder in Google Drive and share it with Public or a small group. You then specify a date/time when you want that shared link to expire. The script, at the specified time, will create a copy of your shared folder and delete the original one. Thus the shared links would no longer work though the folder and files will stay in your Google Drive.
Phil Taylor

Stabbed With a Pencil | Engaged and Relevant - 0 views

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    "Why are we allowing our students to use pencils in the classroom setting?"
Phil Taylor

Turning Students into Good Digital Citizens -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • technology is evolving so quickly that a standard set of skills is hard to set in stone.
  • "We do have a sense of what [digital communication] skills should be," Kahne says. "The ability to find information, for example, has always been on the list. Also, the ability to judge the credibility of information. But now we're seeing things like the ability to present information online in compelling ways emerging as another basic skill of the digital citizen."
Phil Taylor

A Principal's Reflections: Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology - 2 views

  • Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology
  • Control: For technology to be not only integrated effectively, but also embraced, a culture needs to be established where teachers and administrators are no longer fearful of giving up a certain amount of control to students.  T
  • Lack of training: With the integration of technology comes change.  With change comes the inevitable need to provide quality professional development. 
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  • We are beginning to see some schools across the country take the lead in merging sound pedagogy with the effective integration of technology.  These schools and educators, whether they realize it or not, are not only enhancing the teaching and learning process, but they are also providing their learners with essential skill sets pivotal for success in today’s society.  These skill sets include critical thinking/problem solving, media literacy, collaboration, creativity, technological proficiency, and global awareness.  The ultimate result with this shift has been increases in engagement as well as a sense of relevancy and meaning amongst learners, all of which are foundations for improving achievement.
Phil Taylor

Future Work Skills 2020 | Institute For The Future - 2 views

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    Rather than focusing on future jobs, this report looks at future work skills-proficiencies and abilities required across different jobs and work settings.
Phil Taylor

10 Interactive Lessons By Google On Digital Citizenship | Edudemic - 2 views

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    "Google just launched a set of 10 interactive lessons designed to support teachers in educating students on digital citizenship"
Phil Taylor

Don't Confuse Technology With Teaching - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    "A set of podcasts is the 21st-century equivalent of a textbook, not the 21st-century equivalent of a teacher"
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