So, what did Facebook announce this morning?
Several things that will greatly appeal to its user base:
Facebook's New Privacy And Sharing Defenses Are Quite Nice - 0 views
Digitally Speaking / Enhancing and Amplifying Pedagogy with Digital Tools - 0 views
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iGeners are almost universally plugged in. Ear buds hang from backpacks, and cell phones are stuffed into every pocket. Instant communication has replaced listening to messages, streaming video has replaced waiting for television shows to start, Xboxes have replaced Ataris, digital images have replaced negatives, and high-speed connections have replaced dial-up modems.
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iGeners aren’t always the best students, however! Working quickly instead of carefully, they infosnack their way through class, flitting from instant experience to instant experience. Reading deeply, considering multiple perspectives and interacting with others in meaningful ways is pushed aside in a race for immediate gratification.
DESIGN SQUAD . Training Others | PBS KIDS GO! - 0 views
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Build your skills and confidence in guiding kids through engineering activities, or in training other adults how to do the same.
How My School Is Transitioning to Digital Textbooks: Organizing (Step 1 of 5) | Edutopia - 0 views
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How My School Is Transitioning to Digital Textbooks: Organizing (Step 1 of 5)
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This fall, Burlington High School will transition to a 1:1 school exclusively with the iPad 2. One of the goals of this initiative is to slowly transition curriculum and textbooks to ePub format. ePub file format allows anyone to create a file that is readable on an iOS device or Kindle like a book
Digital Birth: Welcome to the Online World| The Committed Sardine - 0 views
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AVG surveyed mothers in North America (USA and Canada), the EU5 (UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain), Australia/New Zealand and Japan, and found that 81 percent of children under the age of two currently have some kind of digital profile or footprint, with images of them posted online. In the US, 92 percent of children have an online presence by the time they are two compared to 73 percent of children in the EU5.
The 21st-century classroom can be a daunting place - 0 views
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Today's students are no longer the population our educational system was designed to teach. So how do I actively engage my students in learning situations that fulfill the requirements of higher education in the language and style of their digital culture?
Teachers, transparency and technology - Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk Blog - 2 views
Connect a printer to Google Cloud Print - 2 views
David Crystal debunks myths about texting and Twitter « Malcolm Bellamy's Lif... - 0 views
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a world renowned expert on the English language tackling the myths (as he sees it) of texting and Twitter corrupting the language and leading to a generation that cannot spell and finds it hard to express themselves in more than a few clipped sentences.
Free Technology for Teachers: More Than 100 Tips and Tricks for New Teachers - 2 views
- 154 Ways to Use Moodle - 0 views
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154 Ways to Use Moodle
How to Import a List of Emails into Your Gmail Contacts - 0 views
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How to Import a List of Emails into Your Gmail Contacts
20 Top Tweeters for Maths Teachers | The Creative Education Blog - 0 views
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20 Top Tweeters for Maths Teachers
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This list of top tweeters is specifically designed with maths teachers in mind
Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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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.
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one-to-one laptop programs may simply amplify what’s already occurring — for better or worse,
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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.”
Draw It Live - 0 views
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Draw it Live is a free application that allows you to work together with other people to draw in real time. You simply create a whiteboard and share its URL to allow other people to join in.
10 Must-Have Free Back To School Apps - Edudemic - 0 views
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Wunderlist makes it downright simple to organize your daily life.
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Capture sights, sounds, tastes, and anything else. Keep notes from your classes all in one place.
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No matter how complex your school schedule is inClass will help you keep track of all your courses and even alert you before class so that you are never late again.
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TeachPaperless: Best Practices in a Twitter-enhanced High School Classroom - 0 views
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Best Practices in a Twitter-enhanced High School Classroom
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