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Clif Mims

Podstock 2009! An Education Podcasting Convention - 0 views

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Audio Podcasting Conference=Convention Professional-Development Teaching Technology-Integration

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  • Clif Mims on 18 Jan 09
     
    Podstock is a brand new conference designed to bring podcast creators and those who see the real value of podcasting as creators and consumers together.
Dean Mantz

Discovering Coin Values - 0 views

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Math coin values interactive iwb elementary money

shared by Dean Mantz on 26 Jan 11 - Cached
  • Dean Mantz on 26 Jan 11
     
    Great site for lower elementary/primary age students to learn coins and how to count money.
Dean Mantz

News: Questioning a Degree's Value - Inside Higher Ed - 1 views

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  • Dean Mantz on 10 Dec 10
     
    Does a Master's Degree mean your a good educator?
Dean Mantz

About | FreshBrain - 0 views

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shared by Dean Mantz on 16 Feb 09 - Cached
  • Why call it an Organic Release? We think this perfectly describes how freshbrain.org will evolve and grow. As new technologies emerge and mature, we will add them. As more and more teens do projects and activities, enter contests, participate in scholarships and have discussions, the value of the site will grow. Some companies might call this their General Availability release, we think that Organic is a much better term!
  • help educate teenagers about new technologies within a hands-on environment. "I wanted to give kids a chance to explore with technology, to be creative." Ferrario was also frustrated by the fact that schools struggle to keep up with the constant evolution in technology.
  • Dean Mantz on 16 Feb 09
     
    Social collaboration for teens and their education counterparts. Free resource for education to share, create, and connect projects by teens with teens.
Dean Mantz

Weblogg-ed » Pulling Networks Together - 0 views

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  • 1. Can you identify the fifty smartest or most accomplished people who share your passions or interests, regardless of where they reside?
  • 2. How many of these people are currently in your professional / personal networks?
  • 3. How many of these people have you been able to engage actively in an initiative related to your shared passions or interests
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  • 4. To how many of these people would you feel comfortable reaching out and mobilizing in a new initiative related to your shared passions and interests
  • 5. For these fifty people, how effectively are you using social media to increase your mutual awareness of each other’s activities?
  • John Seely Brown’s (and others) new book Pull,
  • hammering home the continued importance of face to face connections and the value of serendipity in making those connections.
  • Dean Mantz on 13 May 10
     
    Thoughts and ideas shared on how to build and strengthen a PLN.
Dean Mantz

Educational Leadership:Teaching Screenagers:Teaching the iGeneration - 0 views

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shared by Dean Mantz on 31 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • 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
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