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Dean Mantz

Teach Science and Math - 0 views

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  • Dean Mantz on 11 Jan 11
     
    20 Google templates for use in Math and Science classes.
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Engaged « Whole Child Blog - Whole Child Education - 0 views

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  • Dean Mantz on 04 Jan 11
     
    Project based learning in PE classes.
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Wiki Wiki What? - A View into our Technology Classes | Oh the Places! - 0 views

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  • Dean Mantz on 26 Jan 11
     
    Technology integration mapping for grades PreK-8
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Educational Leadership:Teaching Screenagers:Teaching the iGeneration - 0 views

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  • The resources included videos for those who learned by more kinesthetic and auditory modalities, written newspaper reports for those who learned best by visual modalities, and even interactive websites for those with a more tactile and kinesthetic learning style.
  • For example
  • Instead of showing the video in class, you might have them watch it on YouTube as a homework assignment.
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  • access the video 24/7
  • using technology to enhance education doesn't mean that we should move classes totally online. Students need face-to-face social interaction, especially in the primary and middle school grades.
  • The point is not to "teach with technology" but to use technology to convey content more powerfully and efficiently.
  • Baby Boomers, in general, prefer face-to-face or telephone communication
  • seem to embrace both cell phones and e-mail, with a bit of instant messaging thrown in.
  • Gen Xers
  • Net Generation
  • social networks like Facebook, instant messages, Skype, and texting.
  • iGeneration, a phone is not a phone. It is a portable computer
  • born between about 1925 and 1946 are often called the Traditional or Silent generation
  • Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War, they are characterized by a belief in common goals and respect for authority.
  • Baby Boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, tends to be optimistic, idealistic, and communicative and to value education and consumer goods.
  • born between 1965 and 1979, were defined by Douglas Coupland (1991) as Generation X
  • not as easily categorized.
  • 1980s and the birth of the World Wide Web
  • Generation Y, simply meaning the generation after X.
  • Don Tapscott's (1999) term—the Net Generation
Dean Mantz

To Inspire Students, Aim for the Goldilocks Zone | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • The Innovative Teaching and Learning Project (ITL) is a global study sponsored by Microsoft Partners in Learning and managed by SRI International and Langworthy Research.
  • improve student outcomes:
  • three practices
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  • Student-centered methods, including project-based learning, collaboration, and personalized instruction Learning that extends beyond the traditional classroom to promote global awareness and real-world exploration Technology integrated to encourage deep student learning
  • The quality of an assignment strongly predicts the quality of student work.
  • f you want students to innovate, collaborate, or think critically,
  • emphasize these 21st-century skills
  • "begin with the end in mind."
  • common vocabulary for what innovative teaching and learning looks like
  • teacher collaboration is one of the key conditions that supports classroom-level innovation.
Sheryl A. McCoy

Go Naked: Dean Jose Bowen Backs Tech-Free Classrooms : NPR - 0 views

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    What he's talking about is the way classes are supposed to work anyway.
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    Welcome to our class wiki! I am excited about using the bookshelves you built in Shelfari as a springboard for discussing books and reading. I love working with all of you, and I look forward to using this wiki as a tool to help us grow as readers and thinkers.
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    "From government to non-profit organizations, teachers to textbook publishers, we all have a role to play in leveraging 21st century technology to expand learning and better serve California's students, parents, teachers and schools. This initiative will ensure our schools know which digital textbooks stand up to California's academic content standards - so these cost-effective resources can be used in our schools to help ensure each and every student has access to a world-class education." - Governor Schwarzenegger
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  • FreeMind is a premier free mind-mapping (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map) software written in Java. The recent development has hopefully turned it into high productivity tool. We are proud that the operation and navigation of FreeMind is faster than that of MindManager because of one-click "fold / unfold" and "follow link" operations.
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    Examples of Google Apps by teachers
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The Private Eye - jeweler's loupes and inquiry method for hands-on interdisciplinary sc... - 0 views

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  • Discover the drama and wonder of looking closely at the world, thinking by analogy, changing scale and theorizing with The Private Eye. Designed to develop critical thinking skills, creativity, literacy and scientific literacy — across subjects, The Private Eye is based on a simple set of "tools" that produce "gifted" results. Hands-on, investigative, The Private Eye — using everyday objects, a jeweler's loupe, and simple questions — accelerates science, writing, art, math, social studies, and more. K-16 through life, The Private Eye develops "the interdisciplinary mind." 
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WritingFix: interactive prompts, lessons, and resources for writing classrooms - 0 views

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  • Dean Mantz on 17 Aug 09
     
    you will find prompts, lessons, and resources that were created and shared--and then posted here--during workshops and in-service classes sponsored by the NNWP.
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Education World ® Technology Center: You Can Create a Class Web Site - 0 views

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  • In this article, you'll learn how to extend those lessons to create your own classroom Web page. Included: Four steps to designing and creating a classroom Web site.
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10 avatar generators for profile pictures | The Whiteboard Blog - 0 views

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  • 10 avatar generators for profile pictures
  • Dean Mantz on 30 Sep 10
     
    Have students create an "avatar" to represent them w/o using their actual picture. Great options for collaborating online or building web resources sharing projects and/or class work.
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