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Phil Taylor

The Top Five Tech Myths | Scholastic.com - 1 views

  • fostering 21st-century skills is best done through active learning in a classroom setting.
Phil Taylor

US Students View Mobile Devices As Critical to Learning Process - 1 views

  • students now view the inability to use their own electronics devices in school as the primary barrier to a successful digital education.
Phil Taylor

Digital Is | Digital Is ... - 1 views

  • The NWP Digital Is website is a teaching-focused knowledge base exploring the art and craft of writing,
Phil Taylor

Skype in the classroom (beta) | Skype Education - 1 views

  • Skype in the classroom is a free directory for teachers who want to use Skype to bring education to life in their classrooms. Join today to share resources, chat with teachers and even pair classes.
Phil Taylor

Showbeyond - Tell Stories, Your Stories (slidecast creator, multimedia slidecast, digit... - 1 views

  • Showbeyond is a multimedia slidecast creator, online publishing platform and story sharing community.
Phil Taylor

Professional Development for Teachers - Developing a "PLN" - Part 1 - 1 views

  • “My God man…where do you find all this stuff?” “I don’t know how you keep up with all this…technology.” “You must spend all day in front of a computer…”
  • Discover what you need to know, and also what you don’t know – all at the same time
  • big issue for so many teachers like me is where do you find the time to test out new stuff.
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  • Imagine getting all these people together in the same room to personally help you become a better teacher!
Phil Taylor

Wordle, Prezi, VoiceThread & More - These Educators Know It All! - SimpleK12 - 1 views

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    2 minute talks on various Ed Tech tools
Phil Taylor

English Raven: Twitter for teachers - why you should start tweeting! - 1 views

  • Twitter's magic - quite aside from the obvious networking potential - is in its simplicity and relatively no-frills design and application.
  • ten things I love about Twitter as a teacher and ELT materials designer:
Phil Taylor

Tuned Out - Karen Hume - 1 views

  • five aspects of schooling where teachers can make a positive difference to student engagement. They are Competence, Creativity, Community, Context, and Challenge.
  • A central premise of Tuned Out is that if something is important to student engagement, it is equally important to teacher engagement. Therefore, some of the suggested actions are for students, some are for teachers, and some are for use by facilitators of adult learning.
Phil Taylor

Interview with Karen Hume on Tuned Out | LearnCentral - 1 views

  • Interview with Karen Hume on Tuned Out
  • Teachers and students today need to be creative, flexible and collaborative learners, and Hume explains how to make this happen. - Don Tapscott
Matt Henderson

Access to justice becoming a privilege of the rich, judge warns - The Globe and Mail - 1 views

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    Cool discussion perhaps in Grade 9 SS or Law.
Phil Taylor

Why Formative Assessments Matter | Edutopia - 1 views

  • Informal, or formative assessments are about checking for understanding in an effective way in order to guide our instruction.
Matt Henderson

Question of the Day - Inside Politics - 1 views

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    Cool poll to use in Grade 9 Social Studies.
Phil Taylor

iPad 2 release: Apple's new tablet is just about the same as the old iPad ... but that'... - 1 views

  • 65,000 iPad-specific apps available in the App Store; there are fewer than 100 tablet apps available for Android. If you're shopping for a tablet this year, that's an important difference.
Phil Taylor

Nature's building blocks brought to life - physicsworld.com - 1 views

  • The three-year project could result in a useful resource for both mathematicians and theoretical physicists to aid calculations in a variety of fields from number theory to atomic physics. But those hoping t
Phil Taylor

New iPad Appeals More to Emotion Than Reason - State of the Art - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • Now, the coming months will bring a blizzard of tablets that are meant to compete with the iPad
  • the shocker here, though, is that the iPad 2 actually costs less than its comparably equipped Android rivals, like the Xoom and the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
Phil Taylor

The TEDxManitoba Videos Are Up! - TEDxManitoba - An Official Independently Organized TE... - 1 views

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    Hannah Taylor is one of the speakers
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