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When it comes to Technology, teachers need as much scaffolding as students - 0 views

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    A thoughtful blog entry directed at technology adoption and PD in schools.  As representatives (dare I say ambassadors) of our teams/dept we can lend a helping hand as teachers work to implement tech in their own setting.
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Storify your English classroom | Lucacept - intercepting the Web - 0 views

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    A curation tool that enables student to make multi-dimensional presentations
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A Tech-Happy Professor Reboots After Hearing His Teaching Advice Isn't Working - Techno... - 0 views

  • "They would just be inspired to use blogs and Twitter and technology, but the No. 1 thing that was missing from it was a sense of purp
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  • It doesn't matter what method you use if you do not first focus on one intangible factor: the bond between professor and student.
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  • He's a lecturer. He's not breaking them up into small groups or having them make videos. That's my thing, right? But he's totally in tune with where they are and the struggle it takes to understand physics concepts. He is right there by their side, walking them through the forest of physics."
  • "Students can all sniff out an inauthentic place of learning," the professor argues. "They think, If it's a game, fine, I'll play it for the grade, but I'm not going to learn anything."
  • "None of this work is off-the-shelf," she said, noting that the group promotes a "scholarly approach" to teaching. "That means you aren't just picking something and plopping it in there, but you're really thinking through what its value is and what you would have to do to change it."
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iPad Screencasting: Educreations and Explain Everything - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of... - 0 views

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    Educreations and Explain Everything for screencasting
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On Cloud Nine -- THE Journal - 0 views

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     A few examples of tech tools being used in the classroom to boost student understanding and learning.
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http://advocacy.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/2010-cb-advocacy-teachers-are-cent... - 0 views

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    This report highlights the stories of nine teachers who are making revolutionary changes in their classrooms. They are joined by colleagues, principals and districts across the country that have begun to embrace both the opportunities and challenges of using an array of digital tools for teaching.
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8 Observations on flipping the classroom - Articles - Educational Technology ... - 0 views

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    A shared opinion of  "flipped" classrooms.
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hear you are --- [murmur] Toronto - 0 views

  • is a documentary oral history project that records stories and memories told about specific geographic locations
  • In each of these locations we install a [murmur] sign with a telephone number on it that anyone can call with a mobile phone to listen to that story while standing in that exact spot
  • The stories we record range from personal recollections to more "historic" stories, or sometimes both
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  • always are told from a personal point of view
  • The stories are as personal as the relationship people have with the spaces
  • The physical experience of hearing a story in its actual setting — of hearing the walls talk — brings uncommon knowledge to common space
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    Digital storytelling meets history and community. This could be a future cross curricula project - history, writing, physical arts project for the campus.
thebda

Digital Is | Digital Is ... - 1 views

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    Just trying out our new toys. NWP is a great organization and this is a link to their digital storytelling / tech section of their website.
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