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Phil Taylor

Why Incorporate Technology? - 2 views

  • There are many fundamental reasons for incorporating technology in the classroom:
Phil Taylor

Some Folks Flip for the "Flipped" Classroom | CITES Academic Technology Services - 2 views

  • a pedagogical shift away from limitations of the traditional classroom model to a promising blend of active learning, student engagement, and hybrid course design.
Phil Taylor

BYOD Teachers Talk Classroom Use -- THE Journal - 2 views

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    "BYOD Teachers Talk Classroom Use"
Phil Taylor

What Will Education Look Like in 2020? | EdTech Magazine - 2 views

  • the idea that technology will save education (as opposed to the idea that relevance will).
  • The reason that so many schools are struggling with the change technology represents is because they haven’t adjusted to this shift, to the emergence of participatory, user-driven technologies and social media as viable communicative and collaborative tools.
Phil Taylor

Teaching 'screenagers' - how the digital world is changing learners « Oxford ... - 2 views

  • why not teach them how to filter reliable from unreliable information, an essential skill for the Google generation?
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Child Therapy Works - 2 views

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Phil Taylor

The 21st Century Principal: How to Become a Connected Educator: Developing an Effective... - 2 views

  • It is an excellent manual for administrators too, who want to transform educational practice in their schools or districts to capitalizes on 21st century technologies.
Phil Taylor

TechLearning: No more paper, no more books - 2 views

  • effective infrastructure, delivery systems, and content are only half the story. The more exhilarating half of the story involves changing the classroom paradigm.
  • Try out this HOT (higher order thinking) challenge
  • f you like taking notes with a pen and paper, take a look at one of the LiveScribe smartpens.
Phil Taylor

Free Technology for Teachers: Google Docs for Teachers - A Free eBook - 2 views

  • a new guide, Google Documents for Teachers. The 40 page guide (embedded below) is designed to help teachers who have never used Google Documents.
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    Updated to the new Google Docs Look
Phil Taylor

Blog | Tootable: mobile apps and digital books - 2 views

  • The Book is not dead, its multiplied into many different forms and the future is one where print is simply one option.
Phil Taylor

The More You Struggle with New Information the More Likely You Are to Learn It - 2 views

  • It's a healthy reminder that struggling through a difficult problem—whether it's learning Photoshop, getting used to a new webapp, or picking up a new skill—is a necessary part of the learning process.
Phil Taylor

A Principal's Reflections: Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology - 2 views

  • Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology
  • Control: For technology to be not only integrated effectively, but also embraced, a culture needs to be established where teachers and administrators are no longer fearful of giving up a certain amount of control to students.  T
  • Lack of training: With the integration of technology comes change.  With change comes the inevitable need to provide quality professional development. 
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  • We are beginning to see some schools across the country take the lead in merging sound pedagogy with the effective integration of technology.  These schools and educators, whether they realize it or not, are not only enhancing the teaching and learning process, but they are also providing their learners with essential skill sets pivotal for success in today’s society.  These skill sets include critical thinking/problem solving, media literacy, collaboration, creativity, technological proficiency, and global awareness.  The ultimate result with this shift has been increases in engagement as well as a sense of relevancy and meaning amongst learners, all of which are foundations for improving achievement.
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