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07 Jan 10

Top News - Teachers' digital media use on the rise


Growing use of digital media among educators could help in teaching 21st-century skills "

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04 Jan 10

Gazette » Changing Society: Why Teachers Need to Embrace Technology

  • Most teachers still embrace a textbook based style of learning within the classroom. The student is forced to retain, recite, and regurgitate knowledge taught by the lecturer. In my humblest opinion, students are controlled to be mindless robots while the teacher becomes the controller of the hoard. There is no engagement of critical thinking or higher learning. The students are not required to think for themselves. Many teachers of this old school of thought are suppressing the promotion of learning and creativity. Students need active engagement. Technology links students to an exciting, innovative educational experience.

Teach five-year-olds to beware of advertising, says government inquiry | Society | The Guardian

  • Children as young as five should be given lessons in how to deal with the onslaught of adverts hurled at them, a government inquiry has found.
14 Dec 09

Be Less Helpful - CMC North 2009 - Dan Meyer on Vimeo

Dan Meyer's presentation on better, less helpful teaching through digital media at the 2009 CMC-North conference.

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