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Computers in schools: money well-spent, Concordia University study says - 0 views

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  • The literature shows that more recent, sophisticated applications of the technology produce greater positive gains than older applications, he said.
  • "Where technology does have a positive impact is when it actively engages students, when it's used as a communication tool, when it's used for things like simulations or games that enable students to actively manipulate the environment."
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No Facebook or Twitter in Class? Try These Teaching Work-Arounds | EdTech Magazine - 1 views

www.edtechmagazine.com/...ry-these-teaching-work-arounds education technology resources web2.0 teaching learning
shared by Phil Taylor on 21 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • Perhaps more important than the content we teach are the life skills we model by embracing these ­concepts. Using social media in the classroom allows teachers to remind students of the power their words can have online. This understanding will be crucial as they head to ­college, start a career and become adults in a ­digital world.
  • Phil Taylor on 21 Jun 12
     
    Anyone can look up Benjamin Franklin on Wikipedia and create a PowerPoint presentation of the information found there. Creating a fake Facebook wall for Benjamin Franklin that delivers the same ­information, but from the perceived perspective of Benjamin Franklin himself, adds a level of higher-order thinking to the activity that students will long remember.
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