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10 Things Your Students Should Know About Their Digital Footprints | EdReach - 0 views

  • The Golden Rule. Never has this rule applied more than to how you speak to others online.
  • Build your own positive image and brand yourself in a great way
Phil Taylor

Children not outside playing? Don't blame technology - 0 views

  • Many of the arguments being made today as to how the Internet is ruining our society were first put forth with the introduction of public speaking, the printed word, telecommunications and so on.
  • should respond to emails at 6 a.m. on a Saturday (emergency or not), this is less about your boss's disposition and more about a common lack of education as to how to best use technology.
  • It's my job to best manage my technology (and not the other way around).
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  • For generations, youths have showed they would rather sit around and play than go outside and play. It's not technologies' fault if a kid is lazy ... it comes down to parenting, values and the child's disposition.
  • But, there's something else we need to remember: Our values were created in a different time and in a different place.
  • The current jobs the majority of my friends are working at didn't exist as occupations when I was in high school. Should a child be lugging around five textbooks in a backpack that's causing them spinal disc herniation or does an iPad not only enable them to have a lighter load, but the ability - when used properly - to also create, collaborate and engage more with their peers.
  • I would argue that it's not an all-or-nothing proposition
Phil Taylor

Nurturing Curiosity & Inspiring the Pursuit of Discovery| The Committed Sardine - 0 views

  • The courage to make mistakes is related in some measure to curiosity, exploration, and the ability to speak honestly about a topic and about ourselves.
  • We are born curious—so what happened?
  • That is, demonstrating our own curiosity and inspiring and cultivating the natural curiosity in others.
Phil Taylor

The More I Lecture, The Less I Know If They Understand - 0 views

  • A good lecture does more than convey facts or put problems on the board — it lays bare the cognitive processes that an expert uses to assimilate those facts or think his or her way through those problems.
  • Lectures provide the important opportunity for the lecturer to share the mental models and internal cognitive frameworks that worked for him/her when he/she was learning the content.
  • Since the lecture was invented in the era before the existence of the printing press – never mind the Internet – what is the role of the lecture in the modern era? Does it have great value? Or does it hang on by habit?
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  • the longer I speak, the less I know how my words are being taken and processed by the learner.
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.
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