SJR Teacher/Learners

Here are 13 case studies that show that social media does have a place in the classroom:

The less we work with students on being critically literate online, and the more we avoid social media and networking as an authentic part of the classroom experience, the more danger our students will be in.

around 2025 that amount should let us buy equivalent of one human brain and by around 2050 an equivalent of all human brains!  I share the two graphs just to emphasize that the pace of change will only increase and all our predictions about evolution of Learning Technology could come true sooner than later

the best description of the 21st Century teacher is Master Learner

TimeRime is a web application, which allows people to view, create, share and compare interactive timelines.

Instead of dismissing social media as distracting or destructive, schools should embrace it as an essential part of the curriculum. Not only does this limit the potential for students to abuse the technology, but it opens a new set of valuable educational tools.

This listing provides a collection of videos that educators will find both interesting and inspirational

It was with this Luddite attitude that I encountered Twitter.

“Most of the students in our classrooms have grown up in a participatory culture,”

teaching strategies that have the most impact on student learning. 

your role as one of successfully embedding technology  until it becomes ‘transparent’ or is it more about challenging current practices using the tech as a driver for change?

together we are smarter.

The fastest way for educators to get students out and about is through online technologies.

Google Docs can now perform OCR on digital images

We should give students enough critical tools to empower themselves