three-year initiative to fund an instructional system and 24 online courses--a "complete, foundational system of instruction" to be developed by Pearson--covering K-12 English/language arts and K-10 math. One course will be provided for each grade level. Four of those courses--two in each subject area in the early to middle high school grade levels--will be contributed as free and open resources through Gates Foundation funding "with the intent of widening access and spurring innovation around the Common Core,"
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Stockholm's School Without Classrooms - 0 views
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The principles of the Vittra School revolve around the breakdown of physical and metaphorical class divisions as a fundamental step to promoting intellectual curiosity, self-confidence, and communally responsible behavior. Therefore, in Vittra's custom-built Stockholm location, spaces are only loosely defined by permeable borders and large, abstract landmarks. As the architects explained, "instead of classical divisions with chairs and tables, a giant iceberg for example serves as cinema, platform, and room for relaxation, and sets the frame for many different types of learning," while "flexible laboratories make it possible to work hands-on with themes and projects."
RadioJames Objectives Builder - 1 views
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Helps you select measurable performance terms based on Bloom's taxonomy of the cognitive learning domain
18 Enlightening iPad Experiments in Education | Online Universities - 0 views
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Diigo group for Educational Technology & Design courses, INSTTECH 1031 and 1020, at the University of Northern Iowa.
Foundations Look To Advance Common Core Curriculum -- THE Journal - 1 views
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the courses will be "designed to engage and motivate" students and will incorporate social networking, gaming, video, and simulation, coupled with assessment and teacher professional development, both online and blended.
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Conning said the initial group of courses will be made available in 2013, "before the Common Core Standards are implemented." She also said the courses will be field-tested in a variety of districts beginning in the late fall with some individual units. The complete system of courses is expected to be completed in December 2013 and ready for the 2014-2015 school year,
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Gates and Pearson foundations partner to develop online courses developed around the common core standards in language arts and math for K-12 students (one for each grade level).
Glossary of Instructional Strategies - 0 views
A Platform for Good - 0 views
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Fight Cyberbullying with Dialogue and Technology The best way to fight cyberbullying is with dialogue and education. When that fails, use technology to fight online abuse. Learn about two apps designed to curb online bullying.
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A Platform for Good is an initiative of the Family Online Safety Institute that seeks to help parents raising children in a digital world. -
It has blogs, a resource center, and a way to interact with people, so you know your not the only one getting bullied.
Job For Fresher- Web Application Developer - 0 views
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Company- Salary Preferred- 60,000 $ To 90,000.00 $ Yearly Job Location- New York City NJ 07306 Job Type- Full Time Experience Required- 0 To 2 Years Eligibility- Bachelor's degree Career Level- Entry Level Skill Required- Verbal Communication, web user interface design, software requirement, web programing, software development fundamentals, multimedia content development, software debugging, technical leadership, written communication.
Educational Technology and Design - 3 views
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Perfect example of 1:1 schooling…… Google Apps and Chromebooks with a webinar for future reference
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Here's a webinar about Google Apps and Chromebooks in education.
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