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18 Dec 09

17 Dec 09

most teachers (maybe even you) are in the back, hanging on to the seat straps as the bus careens down the road under the guidance of kids who have never been taught to steer and who are figuring it out as they go
- I'd like to encourage this type of learning in my classroom: don't be afraid to make mistakes, just learn as you go. I think there's just as much we can learn from how these students learn to use these tools as we can try and learn to "steer the bus" for them. - on 2009-12-17
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Sharing is the fundamental building block for building connections and networks
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- What we say is copyable; others can take it, use it, or change it with ease,
  making our ability to edit content and comprehend the ethical use of the content
  we read even more crucial
- We must help them learn how to identify their passions; build connections to
  others who share those passions; and communicate, collaborate, and work
  collectively with these networks

continuous with and a direct outgrowth of the learning that is embodied in the media production.
- This teacher has put more responsibility on the students for their own learning rather than keeping that responsibility mostly his or her own. How do I get to this point?! - on 2009-12-17
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