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26 Mar 09
Alice BarrThe Evolution of Education: Empowering Learners To Think, Create, Share, and Do
by Chris Riedel
According to Chris Dede, Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies at Harvard University, education is evolving "due in large part to emerging information and communications technologies." And that's got him excited.
"I am more excited about educational technology right now than at any other time in my career," said Dede, speaking at FETC 2009 in Orlando, FL last week. "And this talk is really about why I am so excited about what's happening now." -
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Valerie B.The Evolution of Education: Empowering Learners To Think, Create, Share, and Do
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28 Feb 09
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06 Feb 09
Michelle KrillEmpowering Learners To Think, Create, Share, and Do
From: January 2009 : THE Journal-
- They are causing a shift in the kinds of knowledge and skills the world values;
- Driving the development of new methods of teaching and learning; and
- Changing the basic characteristics of learners of every age."
We live at a really interesting time in the evolution of education, he continued, referring to the extraordinary range of new media available to students and educators. "These technologies are doing three very important things at once:
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31 Jan 09
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