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iSchool Campus - 0 views

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    a group in Utah that is outfitting schools with 1:1 ipads and wireless technology
Rick West

Playworld Systems - How To Get NEOS Now! - 0 views

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    cool use of technology for active play.
Rick West

RebelMouse Sign In - 0 views

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    another social networking technology
Rick West

When Home Internet Means A Smartphone, Can A Kid Succeed At School? : All Tech Consider... - 2 views

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    good article on current internet access for needy families and the effects on school.
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    Good article. I had spent some time working as volunteer at a Title 1 school and they had iPads in most of the classes. I thought it was interesting that in a school that has kids from low income families that a lot of the schoolwork was done with technology, considering that many of them have the same struggles as mentioned in this article.
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    A good read! Helped me to understand more about technology in the home.
Rick West

Personal Technology Project - Mrs. Penrod's Class - 0 views

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    Great example of a podcast/audioboo final project!
Rick West

In search of balance: Can families both embrace and overcome the Internet? | Deseret News - 0 views

  • Only New Hampshire scores higher than Utah on the percentage of homes with online access. In Utah, it's more than 85 percent of people with Internet access, compared with the national average of 76 percent.
  • ncreased by more than 400 percent in the past 10 years, with 33 percent of the world now connected to the Internet, up from 9 percent in 2002, according to Nielsen ratings.
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    Internet access and technology integration statistics in Utah
David Wetzel

Warning: Flipping Your Classroom May Lead to Increased Student Understanding | Teaching... - 0 views

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    Flipping a classroom is not a teaching technique, it is more in line with a philosophy or way of teaching. It involves using technology as a tool, not the main focus, for helping students increase their understanding of science or math concepts.
Kenzie Kehrer

SkyLight - 2 views

Check out this link. I think it's a cool idea for technology in a science classroom http://www.tuaw.com/2012/02/06/skylight-combines-iphones-and-microscopes/ In the class I teach right now, my st...

science technology iPhone

started by Kenzie Kehrer on 06 Feb 12 no follow-up yet
Rick West

How Technology Can Improve Online Learning - Online Learning - The Chronicle of Higher ... - 1 views

  • Quality does not lend itself to government regulation because there is no simple metric.
  • In other words, our traditional institutions typically aren't serving this population of older students any better than fully online institutions.
  • We will make great strides in quality when we define and measure learning outcomes independent of time.
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  • The results are published in an annual report, available on our Web site.
  • Quality is not just how many people graduate, but what those graduates know.
  • Quality is also related to how long it takes, and how much it costs, to deliver that learning
  • At Western Governors, for example, the average time to graduation with a bachelor's degree is 30 months, and the university is self-sustaining on tuition of $5,800 a year for nearly all of our programs.
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    Quality does not lend itself to government regulation because there is no simple metric.
Rick West

What's the ideal tablet size? - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    A good article about the different sizes of tablets and the strengths and weaknesses of each size.
Rick West

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Home Page, a part of the U.S. Departmen... - 0 views

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    a good place to get up to date statistics on education and educational technologies
Rick West

Circuit Scribe: Draw Circuits Instantly by Electroninks Incorporated - Kickstarter - 0 views

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    wow, cool! Technology to draw circuits with a special ink pen so kids can practice making circuits in their notebooks. Crazy.
Rick West

A teaching role: How theater enhances academic ability, performance in youths | Deseret... - 0 views

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    not really involved in technology but interesting connection between theater and student academic ability
Benjamin Jones

White Chalk Pencil for chalkboards White by rusticcraftdesign - 0 views

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    So, this is some old technology, and hopefully you have a whiteboard in your classroom. But these chalk pencils are pretty cool if you need them.
Rick West

Homework, Sleep, and the Student Brain | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Not really technology related, but discusses the science behind homework and its effects.
David Wetzel

How is Continuing Education Evolving to Meet the 21st Century Demands - 0 views

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    The future of continuing education is still evolving. Who knows how all the technological applications and demands on adults will change as we move further into the 21st Century. Remember where education was just 50 years ago or even 20 years ago.
CalicoRuth

digitalteachingtools - home - Diff - 0 views

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    This site lists numerous handy technologies and their descriptions in an easy to view table format.
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