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shared by seth_mitchell on 18 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • seth_mitchell on 18 Jul 12
     
    Haven't explored this yet, but it seems like a promising platform to add to a personal learning community.  Pinterest for educators.
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Shaping Tech for the Classroom | Edutopia - 7 views

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shared by seth_mitchell on 15 Jul 12 - No Cached
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      seth_mitchell on 16 Jul 12
       
      I'm all for students having access to email.  What I hear about instant messaging in the classroom, however, makes me wonder. Some pro-tech writing teachers who have the benefit of 1:1 have talked about how challenging it can be to keep kids from being distracted by IMing.
  • The number-one technology request of today's students is to have email and instant messaging always available and part of school.
  • Many teachers, under pressure from all sides, are often so afraid to experiment and to trust their kids with technology that they demand extensive training before they will try anything new. All these factors impede even the many schools trying to change.
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      seth_mitchell on 16 Jul 12
       
      This is where SMWP comes in.  It seems our mission ought to be encouraging folks to do new things in new ways while helping more reluctant digital immigrants make the step toward doing old things in new ways.
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