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- What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? - 3 views

  • What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? Dec 22 Written by: 12/22/2011 2:02 AM  As we near the end of 2011, I thought I would invite you to add to this post by linking and reflecting on the tools that have most transformed your classrooms this year.
Phil Taylor

The Paperless Classroom with Google Docs - 1 views

  • However, it is important to understand the difference between “moving” a document to a folder and “adding” a document to a folder:
Phil Taylor

Taming the Wild Wiki | Lesson - 0 views

  • Ask students what they think it means to say that a source is reliable. With the class, develop a definition of the term reliableas it relates to information sources.
Phil Taylor

4 Best Videos on 21st Century Learning - With Summary - EdTechReview - 1 views

  • The list consists of the 4 best videos on 21st century learning provided by Amy Erin Borovoy who has been providing tools and inspiration for educators through her work at Edutopia.org!
Phil Taylor

- Stop trying to figure out if screentime is good for students - 0 views

  • study what happens when students use these devices to connect, develop, grow and create. We also need to understand that success in the 21st century can not be measured by the bubble tests that were created to measure an industrial model of schooling.
  •  Do we want students to read, write, calculate, receive instant feedback, make global connections, develop a learning network, publish to the world? Of course we do.
Phil Taylor

Better Formative Feedback: Work Worth Doing in a Place Worth Being | Getting Smart - 0 views

  • In order to effectively use technology for formative assessment, teachers need to have a working knowledge of formative assessment
  • Formative assessment is a planned, ongoing process used by all students and teachers during learning and teaching to elicit and use evidence of student learning to improve student understanding of intended disciplinary learning outcomes, and support students to become more self-directed learners.
Phil Taylor

What Will Students Remember? | daveburgess.com - 0 views

  • do three things for me: 1) Tweet out your answer to the “What do you want students to remember…” question with the #TeacherMyth and #TLAP hashtags. Educators need to see what you really want your students to remember in a few years. (Yes, YOU!)
  • During the first month of school, learn three things about each and every one of your students that have absolutely nothing to do with their academic abilities
Phil Taylor

Educating in the 21st Century: You Don't Know What You Don't Know - 2 views

  • Sadly, what dawned on me is that as hard as I had once worked as a teacher, I had restricted myself by my own educational paradigm. I had been stuck within a paradigm of 'coverage' and in hindsight I realize that all of the improvements I had made were incremental at best. Now, thanks in large part to my Personal Learning Network, I view teaching and learning through a new paradigm...a paradigm of 'inquiry'. (more on this in a future post!)
Phil Taylor

Tech Learning TL Advisor Blog and Ed Tech Ticker Blogs from TL Blog Staff - TechLearning.com - 0 views

  • You can capture task lists, notes, web pages, white boards, business cards, pictures, and even clip web pages to Evernote
Phil Taylor

Schools | State of EdTech | EdSurge - 0 views

  • Yes, technology plays an important role in today’s classrooms. While the pace of change has accelerated, however, one constant remains the same: Good teachers are critical to delivering an effective learning experience
  • Technology can play a critical role—but only when the technology supports the approach, the teaching philosophy and the goals that educators, students and families have agreed matters the most.
Phil Taylor

A Principal's Reflections: Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology - 2 views

  • Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology
  • Control: For technology to be not only integrated effectively, but also embraced, a culture needs to be established where teachers and administrators are no longer fearful of giving up a certain amount of control to students.  T
  • Lack of training: With the integration of technology comes change.  With change comes the inevitable need to provide quality professional development. 
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  • We are beginning to see some schools across the country take the lead in merging sound pedagogy with the effective integration of technology.  These schools and educators, whether they realize it or not, are not only enhancing the teaching and learning process, but they are also providing their learners with essential skill sets pivotal for success in today’s society.  These skill sets include critical thinking/problem solving, media literacy, collaboration, creativity, technological proficiency, and global awareness.  The ultimate result with this shift has been increases in engagement as well as a sense of relevancy and meaning amongst learners, all of which are foundations for improving achievement.
Phil Taylor

BELLTONES: An Open Letter to Teachers Who do Not Prefer Technology - Internet@Schools Magazine - 0 views

  • You are a good teacher. Your students do succeed. But pressure is increasing for you to use more and more technology even though you would rather not.
  • 1. You are not going to break the computer or other device.
  • 2. Start small.
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  • the best training is one on one
  • For most people, finding a buddy is a great idea
  • 5. Put aside reluctance to get help from students.
  • 7. Don’t be intimidated by superstars
  • 8. Reconsider privacy.
  • 9. Communication is a great starting point.
  • 11. Read!
  • 12. Have fun!
  • 1. You are not alone.
  • 2. This does not reflect on you.
Phil Taylor

Convert PDF to Word (DOC) - 100% Free! - 2 views

  • PDF-to-Word conversion technology, you can quickly and easily create editable DOC/RTF files, making it a cinch to re-use PDF content in applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, OpenOffice, and WordPerfect. Best of all, it's entirely free! The file you have submitted does not appear to be a valid PDF file.
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

The Best Way to Store Stuff in the Cloud - 1 views

  • We tested eleven of the most popular cloud storage services out there, looked at their price-per-gigabyte, and considered their various features and functionality.
  • How sweet it is. SugarSync is essentially everything we wanted.
  • Budget Winner: Google
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  • Your Mom's Winner: Dropbox
Phil Taylor

The death of the digital native: four provocations from Digifest speaker, Donna Lanclos | Jisc - 0 views

  • A very different paradigm is 'visitor and resident'1. Instead of talking about these essentialised categories of native and immigrant, we should be talking about modes of behaviour
  • A very different paradigm is 'visitor and resident'1. Instead of talking about these essentialised categories of native and immigrant, we should be talking about modes of behaviour
Phil Taylor

How To Design A 21st Century Assessment - - 0 views

  • Action Step 1: Stop thinking technology first.
  • Action Step 2: Give students authentic choice in how they will demonstrate their learning.
  • Action Step 3: Help students seek feedback from other students, other educators, and experts in the field.
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  • Action Step 4: Provide always-on, asynchronous access to that which is being assessed.
  • We need to think about our end goal.
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