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Christopher Dobson

elearning 101 - concepts, trends, applications - 0 views

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    elearning 101 ebook with details related to concepts, trends and various applications.
Karsten Sommer

Matthew Allen: Using Web 2.0 in your teaching: applications for educational effectiveness - 4 views

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    "Using Web 2.0 in your teaching: applications for educational effectiveness"
Niki Fardouly

eLanguages.ac.uk - digital literacies toolkit - 3 views

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    The purpose of this set of learning resources is to help students: explore the educational uses of Web 2.0 tools and services; familiarise themselves with a range of useful applications for study-related purposes; highlight good practice in the use of social software and the internet, in general.
Karsten Sommer

Events: A Research Study on the Use of a Virtual Classroom: Wimba and BB - 1 views

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    "Southern Miss decided to investigate the feasibility of adding a tool to our current Learning Management System, Blackboard, that would increase opportunities for student-to-instructor and student-to-student interaction. After auditioning applications from several different companies, Southern Miss decided that Wimba Classroom was the best fit for the goals and objectives it had set out to achieve. "
Karsten Sommer

MOTODEV > App Accelerator - 1 views

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    "Get a head start in creating applications that will maximize the power of Android with Motorola's next generation of handsets."
Clay Leben

Applications for Change | Creating public purpose applications for the Social Innovatio... - 0 views

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    Create your innovative social change apps for mobile or iPad and share with others. Make apps with Purpose.
Bronwyn Davies

iJET - Int. Journal: emerging technologies in learning - 0 views

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    This interdisciplinary journal focuses on the exchange of relevant trends and research results and presents practical experiences gained while developing and testing elements of technology enhanced learning. It bridges the gap between pure academic research journals and more practical publications. So it covers the full range from research, application development to experience reports and product descriptions.
Robyn Jay

Instructional Design for Sociocultural Learning Environments - 3 views

  • learning from experience and discourse
  • authentic problems and collaborate
  • These kinds of designs are excellent for learning discrete bits of information, practicing simple and basic behaviors, building complex psychomotor skills, and learning to use applications or processes that require a narrow, prescriptive approach
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  • instruction that attempts to control the learner’s responses and environment
  • acquisition
  • learning goal is enculturation
  • Enculturation results from interactions among people, objects, and culture in a collective effort to solve problems, create products, or perform service
  • Carrying on a dialogue tells the student that she/he is an equal member of the community.
  • Conversation, discourse, talking, chat, dialogue, exchange, banter, discussion, communication, dissertation, critique, and exposition
  • The activation of discourse is everything
  • applicable to their needs when they need them, motivating learning
  • This convergence of tools, practice, and theory enables teachers and students to discuss, plan, create, and implement unique strategies for providing instruction within a unique environment.
  • enablers
  • Learners are collaborators in the learning process and have an equal role in setting goals.
  • They make most of the decisions related to what to learn, how to study, and which resources to use.
  • Teachers pass on information to the learner. The clearer the information the more the learner will acquire.
  • Evaluation is a critical strategy within traditional learning environments
  • Teachers focus on interacting at a metacognitive level with the learners. They help students analyze their learning deficits through questioning.
  • Insufficient learning or failure
  • Tools enable learners to contribute to the community.
  • learners who want to learn what they need as fast as they can to apply within their community of practice
  • Tools are not objects of instruction.
  • Scott Grabinger
  • Instructional Design for Sociocultural Learning Environments
Kristin Turnbull

Web 2 Tools for Online Teaching in a Moodle site - 7 views

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    Moodle site that explains some of the Web 2.0 tools and their applications in teaching and learning. Aimed at school teachers but a nice summary of some of the tools out there.
Niki Fardouly

Quality Matters Rubric - 6 views

shared by Niki Fardouly on 10 Aug 11 - Cached
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    "The Quality Matters Rubric is a set of 8 general standards and 41 specific standards used to evaluate the design of online and blended courses. The Rubric is complete with annotations that explain the application of the standards and the relationship among them. A scoring system and set of online tools facilitate the evaluation by a team of reviewers."
Nigel Coutts

Supporting Mathematical Thinking through the Eight Cultural Forces - The Learner's Way - 1 views

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    At the heart of mathematics are a set of connected thinking dispositions. The mathematician uses these dispositions as the cognitive tools of their trade. While the traditional imagining of mathematics might be all about the accurate application of well-rehearsed algorithms and processes, in the real world of mathematics, it is all about the thinking. As we consider what our students need from their mathematical education, we should not overlook the importance of these dispositions. 
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