Learning to Change/Changing to Learn
Each of us involved in the making of this new public service announcement hopes to add to the continuing conversation about the important role technology can play in delivering 21st century skills; engaging students in learning; and helping students to achieve essential educational goals
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Does Learning Grow or Is it Built? « Experiencing E-Learning
It may be more helpful to think of it in terms of networks of people rather than what’s happening inside your head. If you try to build a network based on a model, from the top down according to rules, is it going to be successful, or will it always be artificial and forced?
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Connectivism as Learning Theory « The Connective
“Instead of hierarchy, we create networks. Instead of static spaces of information exchange, we foster ecologies.”
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Leopard Wiki Server = Teams
The key to successful wiki adoption is to create the conditions for steady growth. I'll help you plan your strategy, run a pilot, and build a hub for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and project management.
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Web 2.0 is about giving up some control: Gerry McGovern
Web 2.0 is part of the shift away from the dominance of the elite to the innovation of the collective.
Social media is just that-social. Blogging, wikis, rating and voting systems are based on the idea that there is value outside the traditional channels of power.
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Connectivism Blog
connectivism also shares in bringing to the forefront ideas of philosophers and theorists from previous generations. Much of what is unique is the particular combination and integration of ideas that reflect the broader societal and information-based trends.
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GuitarToolkit - Essential guitar utilities on your iPhone
GuitarToolkit, which also includes an amazingly flexible chromatic tuner.
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Open Thinking Wiki
Technology for Teaching and Learning - conscise collection of resources
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VoiceNotes
VoiceNotes is a voice recording application for iPhone that allows you to make recordings and play them back later. VoiceNotes is perfect for making quick reminders of things that are too hard or inconvenient to write down in text, for example:
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Habits of Mind
A wise school's goal is to get its students into good intellectual habits.
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The Digital Tipping Point: The Future of Education Assessment and Reporting > September 1, 2008
In the knowledge economy of the 21st Century, a wholesale shift is taking place in the skill sets required for people to participate and succeed.
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RedKitsune.org: Kanji Go Japanese Study Aid
Kanji Go is a Mac OS X application designed to make it easy to lookup and review Japanese and Chinese.
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Laptop Woes - Gary Stager
And yet in 2005, the notion of a laptop for every student appears to be more controversial than ever. In fact, the proverbial laptop has hit the fan across the country. Shame on us!
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Google week: 101 tips, tricks and hacks | News | TechRadar UK
The ultimate collection of Google tips
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Online Learning Update
Online education is no longer the new kid on the block but has become a popular way of gaining an education. It has become so popular that enrollment grew by nearly 14 percent from 2007 to 2008 at Rio Salado College. And in the past six years, online education has grown by a whopping 39 percent at the college.
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The £3,000 'txt-spk' poster that 'undermines English teaching' | Mail Online
It sometimes seems as if the youngsters of today speak another language.
And in a controversial new poster campaign it appears that many local education authorities agree, resorting to communicating with children in ‘text speak’.
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Teach Digital: Curriculum by Wes Fryer wiki / digitalstorytelling
Digital Storyteling resources
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Apple Learning Interchange - Wes Fryer: The Case for 1:1 Computing in Schools
Wes Fryer is an Apple Distinguished Educator who spoke at TCEA on "The Case for 1:1 Computing in Schools." You will find additional notes from Wesley's talk at teachdigital.pbwiki.com/onetoone. Wes blogs at speedofcreativity.org.
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~ Anash Interactive ~
Anash and the Legacy of the Sun-Rock appeals to the young and the young-at-heart who still believe in the magic reality of fairy tales and for whom… the journey is everything.
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Bloom Question Types
As teachers we tend to ask questions in the "knowledge" catagory 80% to 90% of the time. These questions are not bad, but using them all the time is.
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