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Phil Taylor

The K-12 Web 2.0 Debate: Learning to Communicate -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • Good communication is central to good education, and teachers have long since been aware of the importance of teaching students how and when to use various language forms and to what purpose. With the use of Web 2.0 tools, the various forms and purposes of language use are clearly evident as they are central to actual tool choice.
Phil Taylor

Contact - Scribblar.com - Free Online Collaboration - 3 views

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    Video page of how to use Scribblar
Phil Taylor

Four Web 2.0 Collaborative-Writing Tools, Julia VanderMolen - 0 views

  • Collaborative writing is useful for projects, for peer-editing, and for many other writing tasks limited only by teacher/student imagination.
Phil Taylor

Teaching the Essential Skills of the Mobile Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

  • The Partnership for 21st Century Skills explicitly lists communication and collaboration together in their Framework for 21st Century Learning.
  • Greg Kulowiec (@gregkulowiec) reminded teachers, "Technology is not the emphasis. It's the tool to do thoughtful work." Apps will change. Operating systems, capabilities, and even devices change. However, if we focus on a core set of essential skills -- communication, collaboration, connection and creation -- and start to develop curricula that will benefit our students regardless of the technology, then we can truly embrace a mobile curriculum.
Phil Taylor

ASCD EDge - Can Educators Ignore Social Media Any Longer? - 0 views

  • It takes time to learn the tools, time to learn the culture, and time to learn the strategies to effectively learn through social media.
  • The second and maybe more important harm comes from the educator not modeling for students the need and the tools for collaboration as we move further into their future.
Phil Taylor

Harvard Education Letter - 0 views

  • ninth-grade English Literature class bent over their cell phones, furiously texting. They are engaged and on task, and she will soon have their thoughts on the possible consequences of Friar Lawrence marrying two star-crossed lovers in sixteenth-century Verona.
  • lessons around the capabilities of the dumbest phone
  • For such quick assessments, many teachers use the free Web tool www.polleverywhere.com to get instant feedback
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  • tudents told researchers that they learned best when collaborating with peers and, when asked to name their choice of technological learning tools, overwhelmingly chose smart phones over fancy new laptops.
Phil Taylor

5 Fantastic Ways to Use Wallwisher in the Classroom - SimpleK12 - 1 views

  • Wallwisher is “an online notice board maker.” Kind of a bleak description so to spice it up a little, Wallwisher is an online collaboration tool to share ideas, resources, and thoughts on a particular topic
Phil Taylor

The Practicality of Social Constructivism in eLearning - 0 views

  • Blogs, wikis and forums are only the beginning of eLearning. Many more social tools are available online that will help students collaborate with classmates and create better learning experiences for everyone involved.
Phil Taylor

More powerful pencils: 1:1 Laptop Programs and 21st century learning « 21k12 - 2 views

  • it is not because they had a 1-1 program in itself that made them so, but because they had a classroom culture of student inquiry, of research, collaboration, and on-line publishing, all of which were well supported by the laptops in students’ hands.
  •   “Laptop computers [would not be] technological tools; rather, [they would be] cognitive tools that are holistically integrated into the teaching and learning processes of their school.”
  • One of the best sections of this article speaks right to this, as it advocates schools to bring the students to the table: But it’s not just teachers who experts say must be involved in the 1-to-1 planning process—students should be, too.
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