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Teacher meetings do not make a community - 0 views

  • Learning communities set goals about student learning and focus exclusively on the day-to-day work of teachers
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    "Learning communities set goals about student learning and focus exclusively on the day-to-day work of teachers"
Phil Taylor

My Technology Diet « Teaching Miss Cheska - 0 views

  • Imagine how different things today could be if educators were aware of just how much technology affected their own lives.
Phil Taylor

What Makes a Great Teacher? - Magazine - The Atlantic - 0 views

  • First, great teachers tended to set big goals
  • they avidly recruited students and their families into the process; they maintained focus, ensuring that everything they did contributed to student learning; they planned exhaustively and purposefully—for the next day or the year ahead—by working backward from the desired outcome; and they worked relentlessly, refusing to surrender to the combined menaces of poverty, bureaucracy, and budgetary shortfalls.
Phil Taylor

Social Learning Academy - 0 views

  • The Social Learning Academy is intended for learning professionals  - in Workplace Learning and Education - who are new to social media and would like to find out more about the different social technologies and their application to learning.
Phil Taylor

Larry Magid: Report to Congress: Media Literacy, Not Fear, Can Protect Youth Online - 0 views

  • points to the growing importance of online citizenship and media-literacy education, in addition to what has come to be seen as online safety education, as solutions to youth risk online."
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    "points to the growing importance of online citizenship and media-literacy education, in addition to what has come to be seen as online safety education, as solutions to youth risk online.""
Phil Taylor

YouTube - Welcome to My PLE! - 0 views

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    Students taking ownership of their learning with the help of technology.
Phil Taylor

How (and Why) to Stop Multitasking - Peter Bregman - Harvard Business Review - 0 views

  • We switch-task, rapidly shifting from one thing to another, interrupting ourselves unproductively, and losing time in the process.
Phil Taylor

Teaching with Google Wave - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

  • In fact, Wave is extremely powerful groupware, designed to facilitate the interactions of groups working together on projects
Phil Taylor

Your Brain on Computers - Attached to Technology and Paying a Price - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • These play to a primitive impulse to respond to immediate opportunities and threats. The stimulation provokes excitement — a dopamine squirt — that researchers say can be addictive. In its absence, people feel bored.
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    Need to learn how to manage our time with all the distractions.
Phil Taylor

Blogging to Improve Student Learning: Tips and Tools for Getting Started - 0 views

  • I instead encourage faculty to start by adding a blog to their class. A blog can be set up in minutes and is easy to learn and maintain. Plus, there are a variety of studies proving that blogging can improve educational outcomes. For instance:
  • students post their written work to a blog before handing it in. The students received comments from other students and even faculty at other institutions, which improved their work greatly.
Phil Taylor

YouTube - YouTube in Classrooms - 0 views

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    Finding balance - how to leverage the tool
Phil Taylor

Scare tactics, blocking sites can be bad for kids | InSecurity Complex - CNET News - 0 views

  • Scaring children about the dangers of the Internet and blocking access to social-networking sites can do more harm than good, according to a report released Friday by a committee tasked by the U.S. government to explore online safety.
Phil Taylor

TEDTalks (video) - Download free podcast episodes by TED on iTunes. - 0 views

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    Thanks for this list Michelle.
Phil Taylor

TED | Talks - 0 views

shared by Phil Taylor on 10 Jun 10 - Cached
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    Videos directly from the TED site.
Phil Taylor

Life-Long-Learners - 0 views

  • one hears that important changes can be effected in education but it will cost money for a new lab of computers, for wireless access and faster routers, for iPads and other new devices. However, as readers explore “Why ___ Matters!”, you will be amazed that the suggested changes and ideas are more about “humanware” than hardware.
Phil Taylor

Life-Long-Learners - 0 views

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    Correct link to privacy resources
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