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Free Technology for Teachers: Free PDF to Word Converter - 0 views

  • simple tool that extracts the text of your PDF documents and converts it to your choice of a Word document or rich text file (RTF).
Phil Taylor

DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Tools and Technologies for Effective Classrooms - 0 views

  • An important part of allowing students to use technology is teaching them how to use such tools in a responsible manner.
  • Short of putting our kids in a technology-proof bubble
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Response: Technology in the Classroom 'Is Simply a Tool' - Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo - Education Week Teacher - 1 views

  • One powerful aspect of technology and assessment is that it can show the journey of learning and serve as a form of curating the learning in the digital realm. Students can use these collections as reflection tools not only across a unit but also over years of learning.
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What Will Education Look Like in 2020? | EdTech Magazine - 2 views

  • the idea that technology will save education (as opposed to the idea that relevance will).
  • The reason that so many schools are struggling with the change technology represents is because they haven’t adjusted to this shift, to the emergence of participatory, user-driven technologies and social media as viable communicative and collaborative tools.
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The 21st Century Teacher - 1 views

  • When students were succeeding in school with no technology, we were also living in a world with little technology, and preparing students for life in a world where technology wasn't a part of their daily lives.  
  • Technology is no substitute for an inspiring teacher. However, on-line materials are far more available. Twenty times more.
  • Because the students have access to the same tools over the web, they can reinforce the ideas by experimenting with the simulations themselves, any time, any where.
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  • Instead of teaching (push), students can be given projects that require them to learn (pull) the necessary material themselves.
  • A vital skill in the new digital world is the ability to work collaboratively on projects with others who may not be physically close.
  • The worldview of the student can be expanded because of the zero cost of communicating with other people around the globe.
  • Students are, of course, all different.
  • To cash in this benefit, schools need to go paperless.
Phil Taylor

How Technology Wires the Learning Brain | MindShift - 0 views

  • Lest there’s any doubt that educators are a crucial part of learning — with or without tech tools
  • “The technology train has left. You have to deal with it, understand it, and get some perspective.”
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Are you trapped on the technology treadmill? - 1 views

  • The problem is that for most of us our technological tools now manage us.
Phil Taylor

Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • For instance, in the Maine math study, it is hard to separate the effect of the laptops from the effect of the teacher training.
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      You need both the tools and training.
  • one-to-one laptop programs may simply amplify what’s already occurring — for better or worse,
  • As Mr. Share says in the signature file at the bottom of every e-mail he sends: “It’s not the stuff that counts — it’s what you do with it that matters.”
Phil Taylor

10 Ideas to Consider Before Using an Internet Resource: The Web in the Classroom…Part 1 | 21 st Century Educational Technology and Learning - 0 views

  • While the internet and technology provide some amazing educational possibilities, educators must do the proper preparation to ensure student privacy and safety when using these tools.
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