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Mikayla Hockenberry

Information Literacy: A Neglected Core Competency (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 0 views

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      Mikayla Hockenberry on 11 Jul 14
       
      This sounds a lot like me!  I start out super enthusiastic about a project, but by the time I finish I'm just ready to be done!!!
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      Mikayla Hockenberry on 11 Jul 14
       
      Satisficing~ that also sounds like me!  I need to work on making the most of my college experience!
  • The ability to find, use, and communicate information effectively and ethically is commonly known as information literacy
  • Students should develop information literacy as a "habit of mind" that enables them to be sophisticated information finders and users by the time they reach college and then the working world.
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  • We know that our current methods are not engaging students to use the skills they need for continuous learning. What can we do to ensure that we graduate information literate students, lifelong learners, and critical thinkers?Additional Resources
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  • Information literacy is essential for lifelong learning and empowers individuals and societies
  • College students think of information seeking as a rote process and tend to use the same small set of information resources no matter their question.
  • although they begin the research process engaged and curious, they become frustrated and overwhelmed as it progresses.
  • "satisficing" — finding just enough information that is "good enough" to complete course assignments. They miss opportunities that college education provides for exploration, discovery, and deep learning.
  • The results of the study suggest that many college students view their educational experience as one of "satisficing" — finding just enough information that is "good enough" to complete course assignments. They miss opportunities that college education provides for exploration, discovery, and deep learning.
Aaron Fischer

College Presidents Have Problems With Obama's Message On Tuition : The Two-Way : NPR - 0 views

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  • His message to colleges and universities: "You can't assume that you'll just jack up tuition every single year. If you can't stop tuition from going up, then the funding you get from taxpayers each year will go down."
  • "The president wants to mimic the 'Race to the Top' program used to reform K-12 education, by creating Race to the Top grants for colleges and universities that come up with ways to keep tuition in check. Higher ed officials say this smells like another example of federal overreach into higher ed, a system which, as the president acknowledged in his speech at the University of Michigan today, is viewed by many as the world's finest.
Morgan Kuennen

UNI - College of Education - 0 views

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    College of Education, University of Northern Iowa
  • Morgan Kuennen on 12 Feb 14
     
    College of Education, University of Northern Iowa
heather wendel

Obama controlling college costs - 0 views

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  • In 2010, Congress approved a bill that restructured the federal student loan program and redirected $61 billion towards post-secondary education spending,
  • heather wendel on 27 Jan 12
     
    In 2010, Congress approved a bill that restructured the federal student loan program and redirected $61 billion towards post-secondary education spending.
  • heather wendel on 27 Jan 12
     
    Rising college tuition and student debts
Carrie Caffrey

Technology in the Classroom | US News & World Report - 1 views

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    News articles about technology in the classroom.
  • Carrie Caffrey on 07 Oct 13
     
    This page has different articles such as top 10 most connected classrooms, 4 tech tips for parents to embrace digital education, Twitter goes to College, etc. Good source of information and tips on how to deal with technology becoming a larger part of our life on a day-to-day basis.
Robin Galloway

An Open Letter to Educators - YouTube - 0 views

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    To succeed as a planet in the 21st century, a strong education for every human being isn't just important, it is essential. An open letter to educators from a college dropout who says his schooling interfered with his education. 
Alexis Esser

Teacher Colleges Seek to Shift to Digital Age - Education Week - 0 views

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  • Alexis Esser on 01 Feb 14
     
    Why EdTech? our kiddos are tech-savvy, and rote memorization isn't cutting it anymore.
Robin Galloway

"Digital natives" need help understanding search - Boing Boing - 1 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 22 Aug 11
     
    "Today's college students might have grown up with the language of the information age, but they do not necessarily know the grammar."
Robin Galloway

Vending Machine Dispenses MacBooks for Student Use | Drexel News Blog - 1 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 21 Jan 13
     
    I think Chromebooks might be a better option (cheaper and embraces cloud computing)
Magda Galloway

Instructional Technology | UNI - College of Education - 5 views

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    "Undergraduate students preparing to be teachers will be users and leaders of technology in classrooms and schools. The Educational Technology Minor gives them one more way to demonstrate their teaching skills. The Instructional Technology graduate degree program creates opportunities in classrooms and in the business community."
Daniel Lang

Coursera - 1 views

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  • Daniel Lang on 02 Jun 12
     
    Free online classes from high quality universities!
Mason Nichols

Math Games | UNI - College of Education - 1 views

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  • Dion Keasling on 16 Sep 12
     
    Free Math Games for Students
  • Mason Nichols on 17 Sep 12
     
    UNI math games to help kids when teachers are busy, or for free time.
Samantha Natterstad

5 Unique Uses of Twitter in the Classroom - US News - 0 views

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    These are 5 unique ways you can use twitter in the classroom.
  • Samantha Natterstad on 19 Feb 14
     
    These are 5 unique ways you can use twitter in the classroom.
Daniel Lang

Khan Academy - 0 views

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  • Daniel Lang on 02 Jun 12
     
    "Learn almost anything for free."  Online classes on a huge selection of subjects and topics. Kahn Academy also has an iPad app!
iupdateyou123

Job In PC Network Support - 0 views

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  • iupdateyou123 on 01 Dec 14
     
    Company Type- Software / IT Company 22nd Century Staffing Inc.​ Salary Preferred- As Per Qualification Job Location- Palmdale, CA 93550 Job Type- Full Time Experience Required- 0 To 1 Years Eligibility- Bachelor's degree Job Qualification- Associate degree or other 2 years technical degree in related discipline from an accredited college with a minimum of 3 years experience.
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