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Reshaping Learning from the Ground Up | Edutopia

  • Alvin Toffler: Shut down the public education system.
  • I'm roughly quoting Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who said, "We don't need to reform the system; we need to replace the system."
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The Innovative Educator: Don’t force your child to fit in at school. Find a school to fit your child.

"Our students are literally bored to tears in disconnected schools that kill their creativity, force them to power down as soon as they pass through the school doors and are completely disconnected from their passions, talents, and interests."

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17 Dec 09

We Are All Technology Teachers by Kim Cofino

"I am a technology teacher and believe that my role is crucial. I believe that classroom teachers should integrate technology into their lessons, but that is not the same as teaching technology. I teach Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Paint, Computer Parts, Internet Safety and Internet Research skills, as well as programming at the 8th grade level. There is no way the teachers would be able to teach these skills. They don't have time to teach them and they shouldn't have to."

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technology education web2.0

  • I am a technology teacher and believe that my role is crucial. I believe that classroom teachers should integrate technology into their lessons, but that is not the same as teaching technology. I teach Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Paint, Computer Parts, Internet Safety and Internet Research skills, as well as programming at the 8th grade level. There is no way the teachers would be able to teach these skills. They don't have time to teach them and they shouldn't have to.

Big Picture

"As present technologies such as ePals, Ning, and Facebook have hinted, within a decade every learner on this planet will have a colearner or colearners in another part of the planet."

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technology education predictions web2.0

  • Everyone will need and likely have an electronic coach or e-mentor. By 2020, there will be access to learning gurus who understand the innumerable learning pathways available on the Web.
  • As present technologies such as ePals, Ning, and Facebook have hinted, within a decade every learner on this planet will have a colearner or colearners in another part of the planet.
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The Innovative Educator: Fix Boring Schools, Not Kids Who Are Bored

  • Fix Boring Schools, Not Kids Who Are Bored
  • Fix Boring Schools, Not Kids Who Are Bored
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Single-media schools, multimedia world - Dangerously Irrelevant

  • How long are American schools going to get away with these kinds of expansive disconnects between how we consume information in schools and in our daily lives?
  • Is it possible that the percentage of time spent on things like television or radio is not something the schools should try to replicate?
11 Dec 09

5 Higher Ed Tech Trends To Watch in 2010 -- Campus Technology

  • Technological equipment and software that serves a single purpose has gone the way of the 8-track tape and will continue to fade in 2010 as more users learn to "mash up" their technologies into more useful packages. "Students are using every communication vector that they can get their hands on right now," said Ron Hutchins, associate vice provost for research technology and CTO at Georgia Institute of Technology's Office of Information Technology. "It just makes sense that they would mash those technologies together and make them more specific and customizable."
30 Nov 09

10 Digital Writing Opportunities You Probably Know and 10 You Probably Don't | edte.ch

  • Google Earth stories – the imagery presented to us in Google Earth provides a rich platform to inspire and develop stories.
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