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How does one of the top-performing countries in the world think about technology? | Hec... - 0 views

  • digital devices are increasingly viewed as a means to bring students together in collaboration, rather than separate them further.
  • In the late 1990s, the Singapore Ministry of Education unveiled its master plan for technology. The first phase was spent building up infrastructure and getting computers into schools. In the 2000s, in phases two and three, the ministry focused on training teachers in how to use gadgets and identifying schools to experiment with new innovations.
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    ""The technology just fades away, and that's what we hope for it to do," "
Phil Taylor

Teaching with Google Wave - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

  • In fact, Wave is extremely powerful groupware, designed to facilitate the interactions of groups working together on projects
Phil Taylor

Collaborating with Google Docs / Google Apps | Brightcookie.com Educational Technologies - 0 views

  • When conflicts occur, there is always the revision history and the ability to revert to earlier editions.
Phil Taylor

Classroom 2.0 LIVE - 0 views

  • If you miss a show, you will find links to the recorded session under the Archives tab. Follow-up learning suggestions are also provided under the Resources tab for each show.We hope you'll join us to share your ideas and questions and together we'll look for answers.
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

Putting the Pieces Together - 0 views

  • teaching strategies that have the most impact on student learning. 
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

Firefox 4 review: Better, faster, stronger - 0 views

  • While App Tabs can be used with any open tab, this feature is meant for websites that you might keep open throughout the day, like Pandora, Twitter or Gmail.
  • The transformation is so complete that Mozilla appears to have beaten back the sudden onslaught of competition in the form of IE9. It may even triumph over Chrome 10 — but that fight’s one to watch closely.
  • “Panorama” feature gives users the ability to group tabs together into manageable groups, which can be named, organized and edited simply.
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  • noticeable default change to the Windows version of Firefox 4 is the “Firefox button,” or the browser menu, which has been reduced to a small orange button that appears in the top left corner of the browser.
  • The most noticeable difference between Firefox 3.6 and 4 is the speed
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    Works well so far
Phil Taylor

Not So Distant Future - technology, libraries, and schools - 0 views

  • Because iPads deal with pdfs so easily, teachers can share out their assignments as .pdfs, either via their websites, qr codes, email, etc.    
  •   We have Google Apps, including email, so one option is students emailing their assignments to the teacher.
  • But the happiest and most powerful benefit of all is seeing all the staff and students coming together to problem solve.   Students helping teachers with utilizing an app, students sharing apps with one another, teachers showing other teachers new methods for doing things, teachers sharing with students, and tech staff and library staff all in the mix as well.  
Phil Taylor

Professional Learning Communities and You! - 4 views

  • a PLC included several key components around which they are defined – 1). a focus on learning; 2); collaborative culture focused on learning; 3). collective inquiry; 4). action orientation and experimentation; 5). continuous improvement; and 6). results orientation.  The authors are quick and clear to also point out that a group of people simply working together on a task may not meet the definition of a PLC.
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Draw It Live - 0 views

  • Draw it Live is a free application that allows you to work together with other people to draw in real time.  You simply create a whiteboard and share its URL to allow other people to join in.
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Mae Jemison on teaching arts and sciences together | Video on TED.com - 0 views

  • Mae Jemison is an astronaut, a doctor, an art collector, a dancer ... Telling stories from her own education and from her time in space, she calls on educators to teach both the arts and sciences, both intuition and logic, as one -- to create bold thinker
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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.
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Online Learning is so last year… | 21st Century Collaborative - 0 views

  • Here are the kinds of things I believe need to be happening as learners come together in online communities of practice.
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