The less we work with students on being critically literate online, and the more we avoid social media and networking as an authentic part of the classroom experience, the more danger our students will be in.
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Social Networking - Let's Start Early « The Spicy Learning Blog - 0 views
An iPad for every child | Tablets | Macworld - 0 views
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That allows teachers to plan their lessons on the assumption that the technology will always be available and will always be working
http://morguefile.com - 0 views
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Free images for your inspiration, reference and use in your creative work, be it commercial or not!
10 ways to build resilience… « What Ed Said - 0 views
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t’s important for teachers to remember how frustrating it can be trying to learn something new. He says we need to model persistence and how to work to improve performance based on feedback.
Teaching the Facebook generation - 0 views
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The ban also fails, they say, to take into account the role social networking has had in real-world events - most recently the civil uprising in Egypt - and dismisses some of the rich and meaningful ways students use it, including to display grief and to rally for causes.
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''Ineffective policy is to ban use; prohibition has never worked,'' he says. ''We want to ensure that each student's electronic footprint is one they are proud of. We do not want to become a society where inappropriate social relations become endemic.
Yes, The Khan Academy IS the Future of Education (video) | Singularity Hub - 0 views
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this sort of online platform puts the pace and path of learning firmly in the hands of the student. Work at your own level, learn concepts in the order that makes the most sense to you. Learn when you want to learn, how you want to learn.
Firefox 4 review: Better, faster, stronger - 0 views
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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.
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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.
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“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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Works well so far
DAILY INSIGHT: Learning with Technology vs. Teaching with Technology - 1 views
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using technology to change learning is an exponentially harder nut to crack. It means asking teachers to rethink their classrooms and the way they do their work. I
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if we have the courage and the vision to take it on, here’s the payoff: students experiencing excitement and engagement as they build personalized, global learning networks that they will have for the rest of their lives
10 years after laptops come to Maine schools, educators say technology levels playing field for students | State - 0 views
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Laptops make learning and schoolwork more interesting, students and teachers said.
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Writing test scores have improved
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Freeport math skills have jumped
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1:1 Laptops in the Classroom-Where Are We Now? - 1 views
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The article asserts that indeed, the success of a 1:1 laptop program rests in the preparation and teaching strategies of the teacher in the classroom,
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or a program to work, teacher professional development and preparation, well in advance, is essential
Apple iPad 2 family Review - PCWorld - 0 views
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competitors will now face a new iteration of the iPad, one that's faster, smaller, and lighter than the model introduced a year ago--all while retaining the $499 entry price that has proven all but impossible for Apple's competitors to match.
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company is offering 18 different versions of the iPad 2
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original iPad came in six different variations
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Education Week's Digital Directions: Classroom-Tested Tech Tools Used to Boost Literacy - 0 views
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many teachers are harnessing the technology they already have—such as webcams, audio recorders, blogs, and other Web 2.0 tools—to boost literacy in students.
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uses photos licensed under creative commons, an alternative to copyright that allows varying degrees of sharing, as a jumping-off point to start a conversation with her students.
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Hooking her class up with students from other parts of the world also motivates her students to focus on their grammar and pronunciation, says Parisi, especially if the students they are working with are not native English-speakers.
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